#971 – Words of Wisdom from Gavin Smith

I made sure to watch Gavin Smith’s Pro Chat on February 15. As I’ve written before, ANYTHING can come out of Gavin Smith’s mouth. I expected nothing less in the Pro Chat and was not disappointed.
One of the cardinal rules of gambling is that you should never ask a poker player what you should do with [...]

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#971 – Words of Wisdom from Gavin Smith

Marketing UB post-UBOC: laying the groundwork with intel

Some downtime? A break from poker? That’s almost what it feels like after UBOC. The LA Classic is almost here and we have some time before WSOP gains traction. So, the marketing team is laying groundwork and multi-tasking, but mostly trying to listen…
WSOP takes some heavy planning which is mostly done. Now we’re in that [...]

You don’t have to be No.1 to win!

The Titan Poker player who finishes strongest at the ECPokerTour Barcelona tournament will win a $25,000 ECPokerTour package, awarding him/her entries/travel/accommodation at upcoming ECPokerTour events in 2010. With events scheduled to take place in London, Malta, Venice and Vienna – this is a great opportunity to win a phenomenal prize. Viva Titan Poker

John Kabbaj – WSOP Bracelet Winner John Kabbaj

London poker player John Kabbaj has seen and done it all on the European stage, but a WSOP bracelet in Vegas this summer was the icing on the cake

Three Wishes

One night, after poker in the Vic, a bunch of us were having a few pints in the Metropole. Mike Sexton said that it was his wish that every serious poker player got to play the main event at the _WSOP_ at least once in their lives and got one shot at …

Post-Santa and impending doom

Were you a good poker player this year? Did Santa come visit you to reward you for your best check-raising efforts? Santa bought me some rather excellent things including a very pretty new dress (I think he’s trying to hint at me that I need to wear more ladylike things) and best of all, a [...]

Titan wins package to Barcelona

Titan Poker player ‘ChipLieder’ was last night awarded a seat at the ECPokerTour event in Barcelona in March. The journey from Germany won’t take too long, but we hope he can outlast the competition and perhaps go on to win the tournament. Congratulations and Good luck!

I’m Outta Here!

Finished up in LA and I am officially out of here, and heading to Vegas for the next week or so.  “Poker2Nite” was solid this week and I hope you guys enjoy it when it airs.  I think we are gonna hit our stride very soon. 
 
Hitting the road for Vegas tomorrow though and going to [...]

Foxwoods and Then Some

Since the last time I blogged, I was en route to the glorious Foxwoods Casino and I say glorious with only a little bit of sarcasm. Before this trip it was total sarcasm but after it, I’ll probably be going back in the future. So I flew Delta for $110 one-way from LA to JFK [...]

DOYLISM OF THE DAY: “Everyone has a gift, let it take you as far as it can.”

I enjoy reading other poker player’s blogs. I like reading the thoughts of the younger guys and their problems because I’ve been through just about all of what they say. So when I read Daniel Negreanu’s blog about the fact that he was unsure of …

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