Archive for the Tag: WSOP
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Who Is Greg Raymer?
Read Jackpot Jays article about WSOP champ Greg Raymer. Very interesting stuff. (...)
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The Biggest Game In Town
The cover of this book by Al Alvarez quotes the London Evening Standard, “…probably the best book on poker ever written.” I’ve read other places online making similar claims and although I haven’t read every book on poker written, this has been the best I’ve turned a page on. Alvarez has a way with words that makes reading easy and fun. (...)
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Positively Fifth Street
If you like poker, this is a book for you. In 2000, author James McManus went to Las Vegas, working for Harper’s Magazine. His job was to write an article on the World Series of Poker and the Ted Binion murder case, which were both taking place. (...)
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Binion’s Forced To Close
A historic day in the world of poker. The world famous Binion’s Horseshoe Casino was closed late yesterday. Get the full details by reading the article. I hope they don’t have to move the WSOP somewhere else this year. (...)