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2011 World Series of Poker: Vegas Vacation Logistics

AlCantHang — Sat, 28 May 2011 21:58:14 +0000

Planning to hit Las Vegas this summer to play in a few tournaments during the World Series of Poker for the first time or just to rail the action? Even if you’ve been there before, “Tuscaloosa” Johnny is along with a guest post giving you some great ideas where to stay, how to get there, [...]

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2011 World Series of Poker: Vegas Vacation Logistics

Your Best Bets for Vegas this Summer

AlCantHang — Fri, 20 May 2011 08:11:49 +0000

Your Best Bets for Vegas this Summer By Johnny Kampis With so many options for accommodations and poker rooms, the choices in Las Vegas can be overwhelming. We’ve compiled some of the best bargains and features of Las Vegas to help you spend your time in the desert gambling mecca wisely. Best $250 and under [...]

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Your Best Bets for Vegas this Summer

Your Vegas Summer Series Guide

AlCantHang — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:19:58 +0000

Your Vegas Summer Series Guide By “Tuscaloosa” Johnny Kampis As usual for a Las Vegas summer plenty of tournament series abound to attract some of the masses that descend on the Rio for the World Series of Poker. Tournament types and buy ins vary widely across the city and events can be found on the [...]

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Your Vegas Summer Series Guide

Setting Reasonable Poker Goals

AlCantHang — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:40:40 +0000

By “Tuscaloosa” Johnny Kampis Since we are a few weeks into the new year, I hope you haven’t broken any New Year’s resolutions you made among the revelry of welcoming in 2011. Surveys have found that a high percentage of people who make such resolutions tend to break them. A major reason why? Those goals [...]

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Setting Reasonable Poker Goals

Guest Post: 2011 WSOP Schedule Likes and Gripes

AlCantHang — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:42:49 +0000

WSOP Schedule Likes & Gripes By “Tuscaloosa” Johnny Kampis Everyone was waiting on the edge of their computer chairs for Harrah’s to release the 2011 World Series of Poker schedule, which they finally did January 24th. Not much has changed, which depending on your point of view could be a good or bad thing. Since [...]

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Guest Post: 2011 WSOP Schedule Likes and Gripes

What’s Right, What’s Wrong with the ESPN WSOP Coverage

AlCantHang — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 06:56:28 +0000

What’s Right, What’s Wrong with the ESPN WSOP Coverage by Jason “Spaceman” Kirk by “Tuscaloosa” Johnny Kampis (in italics) While there are always things that can be improved, I think that the WSOP coverage on ESPN tends to get better from year to year. Just take a look on YouTube at a final table from [...]

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What’s Right, What’s Wrong with the ESPN WSOP Coverage

Poker Haiku: Bad Beats in Poetry Form

AlCantHang — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:19:17 +0000

The best in Japanese poker poetry By “Tuscaloosa” Johnny Kampis The form is simple, but the message is often deep. The haiku, a famous form of Japanese poetry, only consists of 17 syllables, with three phrases made up of five, seven and five syllables respectively. Apparently, when poker players aren’t sitting at the tables many [...]

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Poker Haiku: Bad Beats in Poetry Form

Happy Holidays to All!

AlCantHang — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:03:53 +0000

Greetings and salutations from your friends here at Full Tilt and Poker From the Rail. Things will be a little slow around here as we partake in various holiday festivities which will involve over-eating, gift giving, and more than our fair share of family time. I’m sure there will be plenty of time to hit [...]

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Happy Holidays to All!

Reader Mail: It’s Happy Hour!

WSOP Player of the Year: Change It or Leave It Alone?

AlCantHang — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 18:57:17 +0000

With less than 24 hours until cards are in the air for the 2010 November Nine, the players are all in town taking care of their business and making final preparations. Photos and videos were taken yesterday on top of the Rio, there’s a little rehearsal in the Penn & Teller theater this afternoon, and [...]

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WSOP Player of the Year: Change It or Leave It Alone?

2010 World Series of Poker: New Around Vegas

AlCantHang — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:36:15 +0000

It’s about that time for more and more folks to start making their way to Las Vegas as we edge closer to the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event. Whether this is your first time to Vegas or you’ve been here each summer there are places around town other than the two big rooms [...]

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2010 World Series of Poker: New Around Vegas