Archive for 'Gina's Blog'
Online Poker is a Total Snore. Period.
Given the fact that online poker is available 24/7 from any location on earth, it stands to reason that more people have played poker online than have tried their hand at a live game. And the numbers don’t lie. Full Tilt and Poker Stars have millions of registered players, and online poker itself is a [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2010 under Gina's Blog.
Comments: 8
Red Rock Adventure: Part 2
On Day 3 of my most recent Vegas adventure, I was all set to play in the $1100 HPT main event. I’d spent 15 minutes too long making myself pretty in order to make it into the 10:00am flight (which was full), and the 2nd flight wasn’t until 6:00pm, so I had ample time to [...]
Posted: March 2nd, 2010 under Gina's Blog.
Comments: 2
Red Rock Adventure: Part 1
Recently, I had the good fortune to attend the Heartland Poker Tour event held at the Red Rock resort and casino just outside of Las Vegas. Thanks to a little bit of luck at a previous tournament, I was armed with enough cash to direct-buy into the main event, and was looking forward to turning [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2010 under Gina's Blog.
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The cheating scandal that rocked Dead Money Open
Hello! I’ve been overdue for a blog for some time now. Call it a combination of writer’s block and life, but here I am once again.
For the past few years, I’ve been forking over my money to West Fargo Hockey for a shot at the big prize pool boasted by their annual Dead Money Open [...]
Posted: February 4th, 2010 under Gina's Blog.
Comments: 6
For once…lucky AND good.
As 2009 winds to a close, I feel that as a poker player, I should be examining my wins and losses, searching for holes in my game, and regrouping in order to make 2010 my best poker year ever.
Unfortunately, I’m not that kind of player. As much fun as it is to fantasize about living [...]
Posted: December 16th, 2009 under Gina's Blog.
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