2011 (148)
Talkin' the DOJ Letter and Nevada (The State of Online Poker) (12/26/11)
Poker and Telling Stories on TV (12/23/11)
A Break-In, a Brouhaha, and a Beginning (12/22/11)
A Man-Made Monster is On the Loose! (Black Friday) (12/21/11)
Please Be Patient (12/16/11)
The Bravado of Bovada (12/14/11)
On Second Thoughts (12/12/11)
In Which I Nearly Get Run Over on Memory Lane (12/9/11)
Five-Suited Poker (12/8/11)
Bodogoholics Anonymous (12/6/11)
UB Data Leak (12/5/11)
Talkin' Bitar, Facebook, and Bodog (12/2/11)
Poker's Stick-to-it-iveness (11/29/11)
Thx (11/24/11)
Far from Super (11/22/11)
Back 'Round to Rounders (11/21/11)
The Rebranding of Poker (11/18/11)
Return of Full Tilt Poker Funds Coming Sooner Than Later? (11/17/11)
Strip Poker, Art, and Cultural Commentary (11/16/11)
On Subscription Sites; or, a Penny for Your Thoughts (11/15/11)
Guessing Games (11/14/11)
On the (Legislative) Road Again (11/11/11)
This, That, and What What That Other Thing...? (11/10/11)
Making Stories That Make Sense (11/9/11)
Greenstein, Johnson Today Inducted Into Poker Hall of Fame (11/8/11)
A Glance Back While Driving Ahead (11/4/11)
Talkin' 2011 WSOP Main Event Final Table on ESPN (11/3/11)
In a Subjunctive Mood (11/1/11)
A Lifestyle-and-Death Story (10/31/11)
That Other World Series (10/28/11)
On the WSOP Ratings (10/27/11)
Floating an Idea About Poker and Risk (10/26/11)
House Hearing on "Internet Gaming" Shows U.S. Online Poker a Complicated Game (10/25/11)
Reports from the Department of Redundancy Department: Full Tilt Poker's Ex-Employees Speaking Out (10/24/11)
Refreshing Reading: Following the WSOPE Main Event Final Table (10/20/11)
Republican Candidates' Cards on the Table (10/19/11)
LOL Americans (10/17/11)
Every Hand of 2011 WSOP November Nine To Be Shown on ESPN/ESPN2 (With Hole Cards) (10/16/11)
Another One Bites the Dust: NBC Nixes Heads-Up Championship (10/14/11)
Five Years of UIGEA (10/13/11)
More On Skill-vs.-Luck (10/11/11)
NY Times Online Poker Piece Misplays Hand (10/10/11)
To Bot or Not to Bot (10/6/11)
Rush Poker, Multi-Entry Tourneys, and Now... "Equity Stakes"! (0/4/11)
It's Alive (9/30/11)
Full Tilt Poker: Chapter the Last? (9/29/11)
What May Said (9/28/11)
Stop Counting Me! Bodog vs. PokerScout (9/27/11)
Possible Futures (Online Poker in the U.S.) (9/26/11)
The Culture of Poker (9/23/11)
Talk About Red Pros (More on the DOJ vs. Full Tilt Poker) (9/22/11)
What Does "Poker" Mean Today? (9/21/11)
Full Tilt Poker "a Ponzi Scheme" Days DOJ (9/20/11)
Managing the Mob (9/19/11)
2011 PokerStars WCOOP Rolling Along (9/16/11)
So, Tell Me... Do You Count Cards? (9/15/11)
"Big Dawgs Playing Poker" (9/14/11)
On "Roboreporting" (9/13/11)
Another Online Poker e-MERGE-ncy (9/12/11)
Talking Black Friday & Blame (9/8/11)
Annie Duke on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (9/6/11)
PokerStars' 2011 World Championship of Online Poker Kicks Off (9/5/11)
More Full Tilt Poker Chatter (9/1/11)
Life Magazine Tells of "Hold Me': a wild new poker game" in 1968 (8/31/11)
On the Super Committee (8/30/11)
Charlie Hustle, A-Rod, Gambling & Poker (8/29/11)
On the Exodus (8/26/11)
Linking Out (8/25/11)
Was It Just Me? (8/24/11)
Full Tilt Priorities (8/23/11)
Looking for a Handout (8/22/11)
On the Global Poker Index (and Other Ways of Keeping Score) (8/19/11)
Watching the 2011 WSOP Main Event on ESPN (8/17/11)
Words With Friends (8/15/11)
Beyond Repair (8/12/11)
On the "Girah" Saga; or, Online Poker Tied Up in a Knot (8/11/11)
Poker, Poker, Poker (WSOP, Super Tuesday, Epic) (8/10/11)
New Adventures (8/2/11)
The Poker Cult (8/1/11)
Long, Long, Long (7/29/11)
On Full Tilt Poker: Please Check Back Later (7/27/11)
The Impression of Darkness (7/26/11)
Now What? Online Poker in the U.S., ca. late July 2011 (7/25/11)
To Vegas, To Friends (6/21/11)
WSOP Minus One (6/20/11)
Low Battery (6/17/11)
From the Annals of Bad Timing (6/15/11)
The Order of the Flop (6/14/11)
WSOP and POV (6/13/11)
Poker in the Wild: Jesse May & Brandon Adams on Chaos & Order (6/9/11)
Steven Levitt and Thomas Miles' "The Role of Skill Versus Luck in Poker: Evidence from the World Series of Poker" (6/8/11)
Angry Poker (6/6/11)
Following the Action (Ivey, Full Tilt Poker, and the 2011 WSOP) (6/2/11)
Ivey to Full Tilt Poker: The Writing Is On the Wall (6/1/11)
Full Tilt Poker "Raising Capital," Players Raising Hell (5/31/11)
Crashing the Two Plus Two Pokercast (5/28/11)
Steering Clear (5/25/11)
Blue Monday (How Does It Feel...?) (5/24/11)
The "Boom" Eight Years Later (5/23/11)
Talk About the Passion (5/20/11)
On Spines, or the Lack Thereof (5/18/11)
Amazing Grace? (5/13/11)
Coming Soon... the 2011 WSOP (5/12/11)
Final Exam (5/11/11)
Following the Story of the Story (AP & UB) (5/10/11)
Exposure (5/6/11)
The 24-Hour Poker News Cyclone (5/4/11)
House Judiciary Committee Discusses Online Poker With U.S. Attorney General Holder (5/3/11)
My Mind Is Going... I Can Feel It... (5/3/11)
We Leave the Sites, the Sites Leave a Legacy (5/2/11)
Online Poker in the News (4/29/11)
Five Years (4/28/11)
The Show Must Go On: QuadJacks Live (4/27/11)
Moving Forward (Not Starting Over) (4/26/11)
Bharara's Hammer (4/25/11)
The Hustler, the DOJ, and Online Poker in the U.S. (4/22/11)
The Game of Outlaws: Poker's Image in America (4/21/11)
Thunderstruck: The Day It All Changed for Online Poker (4/15/11)
Reflecting on Rounders (4/12/11)
Learning from the Masters (4/11/11)
Some Rambling About the Rumble (Online Poker in the U.S.) (4/8/11)
California Split and First Impressions (4/6/11)
Experience and The Cincinnati Kid (4/5/11)
Trivial Pursuit at the 1997 WSOP (3/29/11)
Welcome to the Jungle: Daniel Cates Profiled in New York Times Magazine (3/28/11)
Hold'em's History Makes a Good Mystery (3/25/11)
On Poker Communities (3/24/11)
Talking Zynga PokerCon (3/22/11)
Ambiguous Images (3/16/11)
Choose Your Own Adventure (3/1/11)
Man Power: The BLUFF Power 20 (2/25/11)
Thank God? Or Thank God Mode? (2/24/11)
A Game of Partial Information, Played for Money (2/23/11)
Winning, Losing, Wanting to Be Great (2/22/11)
Hey, That's My Name! (2/18/11)
World Poker Tour Season 9 Debuts (2/17/11)
Farewell to The Poker Beat (2/15/11)
Sick Bet: Griffin, Qureshi, and "the World of Poker Players" (2/10/11)
Changes at "High Stakes Poker" (2/9/11)
Beyond Belief: The Bellagio Bandit (2/8/11)
Two of a Kind: W. Joseph Johnston and Russ Hamilton (2/2/11)
"Do Those Who Teach Also Play Well?" (1/28/11)
Back to School (1/19/11)
On PokerStars Home Games (1/12/11)
"Poker in American Film and Culture" Readings & Viewings (1/11/11)
Viktor Blom is Isildur1 and Other Revelations (1/10/11)
UB Keeping It Real... Real Weird, Anyway (1/7/11)
Poker in the Classroom (1/5/11)
2010 (111)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2010 Year in Review (3 of 3) (12/31/10)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2010 Year in Review (2 of 3) (12/30/10)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2010 Year in Review (1 of 3) (12/29/10)
Remembering to Remember (12/28/10)
Everybody's Watching "The Micros" (12/27/10)
The Search for New Players (and Hats) (12/24/10)
The Status Quo (12/21/10)
The Future... What Can We Bank On? (12/17/10)
Zombie Bill Dies, UIGEA Monster Lives (12/16/10)
The Not-So-Loose Cannon Folds Aces (12/15/10)
Thoughts About Not Thinking (12/14/10)
eBook Gift Ideas (McGuire & Angelo) (12/10/10)
Adding to the Cacophony: More on the "Reid bill" (12/9/10)
Stars Scoops Isildur1 (12/7/10)
Getting a Reid on the Situation: On the "Prohibition of Internet Gaming, Internet Poker Regulation and UIGEA Enforcement Act" (12/6/10)
Nominated! Bluff Reader's Choice Awards (Favorite Poker Blog) (12/2/10)
PLO on PAD (11/23/10)
Signs of the Times: Hellmuth & UB (11/22/10)
Buying Bids at Bidibot (11/21/10)
On Skill, Luck, and Reward (11/19/10)
On Eastgate and the Bracelet; or, Must WSOP Main Event Champs Do Our Bidding? (11/18/10)
No Cannes Do: On the Disqualification at Partouche (2 of 2) (11/12/10)
No Cannes Do: On the Disqualification at Partouche (1 of 2) (11/11/10)
Taking DeepStacks360 for a Spin (11/4/10)
Talkin' WSOP on ESPN (10/28/10)
TWIP Notes (10/27/10)
Physicists & Poker (10/25/10)
Well Played, WPT (10/21/10)
Robot Rights (and Wrongs) (10/20/10)
Poker at the Speed of Whoa (10/15/10)
Poker Fictions: Comedy vs. Drama (10/13/10)
Secret (and Not-So-Secret) Identities in Poker (10/11/10)
Poker & Pop Culture, Revisited (10/8/10)
Seeing Poker "Out in the World" (10/7/10)
Washington Dealt Out (10/1/10)
Do What You Love (9/17/10)
Online Gambling in the Mainstream Media; or, Getting Frank with Leno (9/6/10)
Top Nominees for 2010 Poker Hall of Fame Announced (9/2/10)
"Poker and American Character" by John Lukacs (November 1963) (2 of 2) (8/31/10)
"Poker and American Character" by John Lukacs (November 1963) (1 of 2) (8/30/10)
Negreanu and Duke's War of Word (8/26/10)
Tuning In (Poker in the Media) (8/25/10)
Thinking About the Poker Hall of Fame, Class of 2010 (8/23/10)
Gambling on Grades (8/13/10)
Checking Out "This Week in Poker" (8/11/10)
Her Name Is Rio (8/6/10)
PartyGaming and Bwin Merge (8/5/10)
What's Cooking (8/2/10)
House Financial Services Committee Passes H.R. 2267 (7/29/10)
2010 WSOP on ESPN Tonight (7/27/10)
Hershiser's Pitch for Poker (7/26/10)
Oh, Right... the UIGEA (7/21/10)
2010 WSOP: Where to Go (5/28/10)
Restart: 2010 WSOP Begins Today (5/28/10)
Fun and Games (5/27/10)
Wake-Up Call (5/26/10)
Flying By the Seat of My Pants (5/25/10)
Another House Hearing: Ways & Means (No Ends) (5/20/10)
I Got Rhythm (5/19/10)
Completing the Circle: WSOP Bloggers Roundtable (5/14/10)
Is Punning a Vice, or Vice-Versa? (5/13/10)
Security Leakin', of SCOOP Speakin', and C'mon, Everybody We're Going Streakin'! (5/12/10)
Another Round, and a Roundtable (5/7/10)
Here's the SCOOP (PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (5/2/10)
Poker Blogs, ca. 2010 (4/30/10)
Detour: Four Years of Hard-Boiled Poker (4/28/10)
ESPN and the 2010 WSOP (4/27/10)
Interviewing the Interviewer (4/23/10)
NAPT Debuts on ESPN2 (4/20/10)
The Skill of the Players, The Skill of the Game (4/19/10)
BBT5 Begins, Betfair Interview (4/16/10)
What We're Hearing About the Hearing (4/14/10)
Baseball, Poker, and Taking Your Time (4/9/10)
Kentucky Seeks Biggest Rake Back Deal Ever from Full Tilt Poker (4/7/10)
Another Title for the Phil Hellmuth of College Hoops (4/6/10)
Fool Me Once, Twice, Three Times (Yes, I'm Slow... Yr Point?) (4/1/10)
More Multi-Accounting (3/31/10)
Thinking About June 1 (& the UIGEA) (3/23/10)
Not Real Poker (3/22/10)
More Uncertainty: Legality and Online Poker (3/19/10)
Raising the Stakes for Poker on TV: "High Stakes Poker" (3/18/10)
PTI on the EPT (3/12/10)
TV or Not TV (3/11/10)
For Four-Color (3/4/10)
Persona Problems (3/1/10)
Your Roving Reporter (2/19/10)
Appearing on Keep Flopping Aces Tonight (2/19, 6:00 PT) (2/18/10)
What's in the (Credit) Cards? (2/16/10)
The Olympics, A Chance to Contemplate the Significance of "Sport" (2/15/10)
Blasts from the Past (2/12/10)
Who Has the Power? (2/11/10)
When the Saints Go Marching (All) In (2/9/10)
Did Gambling on the Super Bowl Alter Your Brain? (2/8/10)
Post No. 1000 (2/5/10)
A Mistake at Cake (2/4/10)
Groundhog Day & Other Rituals (2/2/10)
Poker and the English Language (2/1/10)
The Amateur vs. the Professional (1/28/10)
Talking Chess, Poker, and AI (1/26/10)
More Rush Poker, UB HHs, and WBCOOP Starts (1/25/10)
2010 WSOP Rules Fitter for Twitter (1/21/10)
Let's Hear It for the Noise (1/20/10)
PokerStars WBCOOP Starts Next Week (1/19/10)
That Was the Week That Was (Poker News Round Up) (1/15/10)
An Academic Approach to Poker (Gets Dumbed Down) (1/13/10)
NBC's Evening Line-Up & "Poker After Dark" (1/12/10)
Live, Laugh, Love: The Life of Amir Vahedi (1/11/10)
A Few Fragments (1/8/10)
The North American Poker Tour Debuts (The Return of PokerStars-vs.-PartyPoker?) (1/7/10)
They Couldn't Have Been Playing Checkers (1/5/10)
If at First You Do Succeed (1/4/10)
2009 (117)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2009 Year in Review (3 of 3) (12/31/09)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2009 Year in Review (2 of 3) (12/30/09)
Hard-Boiled Poker 2009 Year in Review (1 of 3) (12/29/09)
Santa Rocks (12/25/09)
The Gambling Tales Podcast Rocks (12/17/09)
Loving Life, Defying Death (12/16/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 20: Mel Blanc (12/14/09)
The Written Word Remains (12/11/09)
Speaking of Poker: What You Can and Cannot Say, Part II (12/9/09)
Poker2Nite Brings Poker to the World (12/8/09)
Talking Online Poker: House Hearing Today (12/3/09)
Does the WSOP Need a Commish? (11/30/09)
Bellyful of Bird, Waiting for Word (11/27/09)
Thankful, I Am (11/26/09)
The Door is Closing: Hoping for UIGEA Delay (11/25/09)
I Like Such Themes and Anything Connected to This Matter (11/24/09)
The Sklansky Minute and John Cage's Indeterminacy (11/20/09)
Raise. Stack. Own. Rebrand. Try Again. (11/19/09)
Kudos to Cada: WSOP Champ on Letterman (11/18/09)
The Green-Eyed Monster (11/16/09)
Pollack Moves On, WSOP Commish Seat Open (11/13/09)
Shamus the Scribbler Betfair Bound (11/6/09)
Post-Production is 20/20 (11/2/09)
Talking WSOP Main Event Final Table: ESPN Conference Call (10/30/09)
Watch and Wondurrrr: The Challenge Crosses Halfway Point (10/29/09)
Kentucky Still Hoping to Be Master of Your Domains (10/23/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 19: Ace of Spades (10/20/09)
The Poker Hall of Fame: Sexton Selected (10/15/09)
PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge Debuts (10/12/09)
Tunes, Talk, and a Place to Raise My Lonely Dental Floss (10/9/09)
One Month Left to Hype the November Nine (10/7/09)
UIGEA Compliance Less Than Two Months Away, Frank Seeks Delay (10/6/09)
900 Posts? Get Real (9/28/09)
On Those UltimateBet Hand Mysteries, er... Histories (9/25/09)
The Sebok Surprise (9/23/09)
Worth a Listen (9/17/09)
Oh Yeah, I Think the World Series of Poker is On (9/16/09)
Twitter Can Be Bitter, Or a Tweet Can Be Sweet (9/15/09)
Final Decision on UltimateBet: None of My Business (9/14/09)
PokerStars' WCOOP Continues (9/7/09)
WCOOP It Up: World Championship of Online Poker Series Starts Today on PokerStars (9/3/09)
iMEGA Suit Claiming Unconstitutionality of UIGEA Dismissed (9/2/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 18: Gun Shy Gambler (8/31/09)
Cheap Trick Getting Better All the Time (8/28/09)
Talkin' About Poker on TV (8/26/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Looking Back (8/25/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 5 (8/24/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 4 (8/23/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 3 (8/22/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 2 (8/21/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 1b (8/20/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Day 1a (8/19/09)
Travel Report, EPT Kyiv: Arrival (8/18/09)
Poker Is Skill, By George (8/17/09)
Destination Kiev... and the Book Is Out! (8/14/09)
The Writer's Life (8/13/09)
Rarities (8/12/09)
On the Menendez Bill (S. 1597); or, Be Careful What You Ask For (8/11/09)
Time Is Money, So Can I Afford to Pause to Reflect? (8/6/09)
Prime Time Poker: "Face the Ace" Debuts (8/3/09)
ESPN's Coverage of 2009 World Series of Poker Begins Tonight (7/28/09)
A Sporting Chance for Poker (7/27/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 17: Jack of Clubs (7/25/09)
An Application to Consider (7/23/09)
On Shulman's Spite (7/22/09)
Love Poker? Me, Too (7/21/09)
The Big Rush (Afterthoughts on the WSOP's Wild Windup) (7/20/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 16: Burns and Allen (6/3/09)
On ESPN's Coverage of the WSOP, Continued (5/22/09)
On ESPN's Coverage of the WSOP (5/21/09)
Praise the Lord Admirals (5/20/09)
Looking Ahead (5/14/09)
Was It Good For You? (On the Celebrity Apprentice Finale) (5/11/09)
How Many Will Enter the 2009 WSOP Main Event? (5/8/09)
The States of Online Poker (5/5/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 15: The Lacework Kid (5/4/09)
On the 2009 WSOP Conference Call, the Hall, and All (4/30/09)
Flippin' Sweet (4/29/09)
Time Is Money; or, the Return of the Waiting Game (4/28/09)
What's Up with the WSOP? Check the Guide (4/27/09)
Follow You, Follow Me (4/10/09)
Bonomo Ban No Mo' (4/9/09)
Nice Finish (4/7/09)
Looking Back: The World Poker Tour Debuts (3/30/09)
Speaking of Twitter (3/26/09)
I Am Irony Man (3/19/09)
Moments of Inspiration (3/18/09)
On Something Else That Will Never Happen (3/16/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 14: The Hot Hundred Grand Caper (3/11/09)
UB Judging (3/6/09)
When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Lemonade, But When Life Hands You a Load of Crap, Don't Make Anything (Trust Me) (3/5/09)
Economics Is Hard (3/2/09)
Seeking Sequels (2/27/09)
Speaking Of... Online vs. Live (Part II) (2/26/09)
Speaking of the Dead: An Afternoon with George Romero (2/23/09)
The (Unexpected) Return of the Prodigal Son (2/13/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 13: The Life of Riley (2/7/09)
Poker Podcast Round-Up (2/6/09)
Running It Again with the UIGEA (2/5/09)
Steve Martin Is a Card (2/4/09)
Speaking of Image (2/3/09)
Podcasts, Programs, and Presumptions from Pessimistic Poker Players (1/30/09)
Keep Your Mind at Ease (Play at PokerStars) (1/29/09)
2009 WSOP Schedule Announced (1/27/09)
Pokerback Writer (1/26/09)
The UltimateBet Follies (Winter 2009 edition) (1/23/09)
Victoria's Secrets (1/21/09)
Kentucky Not King of Internet After All (1/20/09)
The UIGEA Era Begins (1/19/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 12: Gunsmoke, The Gambler (1/17/09)
Podcast Plug: The Gamblers Book Club Podcast (1/15/09)
PokerNews News (1/14/09)
A Game for All Situations (1/13/09)
On Player of the Year Awards (1/7/09)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Epiosde 11: Poker Chip Draw (1/3/09)
Hard-Boiled Poker Year in Review (3 of 3) (1/2/09)
Hard-Boiled Poker Year in Review (2 of 3) (1/1/09)
2008 (134)
Hard-Boiled Poker Year in Review (1 of 3) (12/31/08)
My Electric Guitar (12/29/08)
Season's Greetings (12/25/08)
Ultimate Coincidence (12/22/08)
Honey, I Was Supposed to Lose That Hand! (12/20/08)
The Anxiety of Influence (12/19/08)
The Secret Struggle of the Starmaker (on Marketing the 2008 WSOP Main Event final table), Postscript (12/18/08)
Can Someone Explain Dikshit To Me? (12/17/08)
The Ultimate UltimateBet Post (12/16/08)
Hope That Helps (/08)
People Have Got to Know Whether Their President Was a Poker Player (12/5/08)
Silver Lining? (12/3/08)
More on 60 Minutes' "The Cheaters" (12/2/08)
On 60 Minutes' "The Cheaters" (12/1/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 10: Come, Fill My Cup (11/30/08)
Thanks, Everybody (11/27/08)
A Provocative Pair (11/26/08)
Staying Tuned (11/25/08)
On This Date in History (11/22/08)
Catching Up (Various and Sundries) (11/18/08)
Endgame: UIGEA Regs Finalized (Postscript) (11/13/08)
Endgame: UIGEA Regs Finalized (11/12/08)
The Geometry of Poker (11/7/08)
Sorry Advertisers (11/5/08)
U.S. Treasury Dept. to Finalize UIGEA Regs in November? (11/1/08)
Poker in the Mainstream: 60 Minutes Segment Set for Nov. 9 (10/31/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 9: The Case of the Poker Murders (10/24/08)
Still Waiting (for the WSOP Main Event final table) (10/21/08)
Kentucky Takes It Down (10/16/08)
With Whom Are You Affiliated? (10/14/08)
The Terrible Twos for UIGEA (10/13/08)
The Not-So-Super-System (10/10/08)
Poker Podcasts: What's Cookin' (10/9/08)
Kentucky Fried Court Case (10/7/08)
Bill Collector: Senator Introduces Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act of 2008 (S. 3616) (10/6/08)
Newman's Cool Hand (10/3/08)
Hamilton, UltimateBet, & the WSOP (10/1/08)
Six Hundy (9/30/08)
On Poker Mags (Redux) (9/29/08)
Running On Empty (9/26/08)
Kentucky Gov. Wants to Block Online Gamblings Sites: Does He Have a Hand? (9/24/08)
Flown the WCOOP (9/23/08)
First Step for H.R. 6870, the Payments System Protection Act of 2008 (9/19/08)
Former UltimateBet Owners Face $75 Million Claim (9/18/08)
What Is Your Conceptual Continuity? (The Crux of the Biscuit is the Apostrophe) (9/16/08)
Moonlighting (9/11/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 8: Aces and Eights (9/3/08)
Showtime! ESPN Coverage of 2008 WSOP Main Event Begins Tonight (9/2/08)
The Republicans' Slowroll (8/28/08)
The Chicken or the Egg? (8/27/08)
The Poker Cause: Phelps Helps (8/2/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Show, Episode 7: Fibber McGee and Molly (8/21/08)
A Sticky Issue (8/14/08)
Poker & Pop Culture: Rolling Stone (1967-2007) (2 of 2) (8/12/08)
Poker & Pop Culture: Rolling Stone (1967-2007) (1 of 2) (8/11/08)
Perspectives on Poker (8/8/08)
Reality TV (8/6/08)
New "Clarification" Bill Provides Little Clarity for UIGEA (8/4/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 6: The Ambassador of Poker (8/1/08)
2008 WSOP Moves to TV Land (7/30/08)
UB & AP Think Makeover Gives Them a Do-Over (7/25/08)
Reporting on the 1979 WSOP (7/24/08)
On the Horizon: The Future of UltimateBet? (7/23/08)
The November Nine and the WSOPE (7/17/08)
On Patches and Pitch; or, the Disgrace That Is UltimateBet (7/16/08)
Repetition Does Not Equal Truth (6/30/08)
The UIGEA; H.R. 5767 Dies in Committee (6/26/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 5: The Queen of Spades (6/25/08)
Et Tu, Rizen? (6/6/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 4: Hitchhike Poker (6/1/08)
Get the Hell Off of Absolute Poker and UltimateBet Already (5/31/08)
UB Owns Up (Sort Of) (5/30/08)
An Event Like No Other (5/29/08)
On the (So-Called) "Poker Mentality" (5/28/08)
Landed; or, the Calm Before the Storm (5/26/08)
Ready Or Not (5/24/08)
UltimateBet Cheating Scandal Finally "News" (Sort Of) (5/23/08)
Warning Signs (5/15/08)
Multiple "Super-Users" Cheated On UltimateBet (5/16/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 3: Duffy's Tavern (5/15/08)
Awareness (in One Act) (5/13/08)
Television & Poker; or, the Search for a Happy Medium (5/12/08)
Report on UltimateBet Cheating "Scheme" Due Soon (5/6/08)
Is PLO the "Game of the Future"? (5/6/08)
The Name Game (4/29/08)
It's Time to Fold: Frank & Co. Tell Feds to Cease "Sisyphean Task" of Finalizing UIGEA Regulations (4/23/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 2: The Killer Cards (4/23/08)
Anti-UIGEA Bills & the Presidential Veto (4/17/08)
Don't Mess With Taxes (4/15/08)
Bill to Block Finalization of UIGEA Regs Proposed (4/12/08)
Something Is Up with ePassporte (4/12/08)
Here's to the Great Beyond (4/11/08)
Going the Extra Mile (4/9/08)
WSOP to Create "Sequel" for Main Event Final Table? (4/7/08)
Sunshine & Lollipops (4/3/08)
UIGEA Regs: Burden without Benefit? Without a Doubt. (4/2/08)
Harboring Hope for House Hearing (4/2/08)
The Hard-Boiled Poker Radio Show, Episode 1: Dead Man's Deal (4/1/08)
Brief Observations Designed To Accommodate Our Fast-Paced Lifestyles (3/28/08)
PPA Can Do Better (3/21/08)
One (Ex-)Member Inspires PPA to Alter Its Mission Statement (3/20/08)
Going to California (3/18/08)
Full Tilt Poker Apparently Plans to Violate One of the Kahnawake Gaming Commission's "Regulations Concerning Interactive Gaming" (3/17/08)
The Good, the Bad, and the UIGEA (3/14/08)
Rewards (Others & One's Own) (3/12/08)
Tick, Tick, Tick: 60 Minutes Looking at Absolute Poker (3/11/08)
In the Fishbowl (3/10/08)
Cheating "Scheme" Confirmed at UltimateBet (3/8/08)
Little Did He Realize (3/5/08)
Playing Favorites (2/29/08)
On the Senators' Letter Regarding UIGEA Regs (2/27/08)
Antes & Options (2/26/08)
Ween Rocks (2/25/08)
Reporting on Absolute Poker; or, If a Tree Falls (2/22/08)
On Poker Mags (2/20/08)
The Wrong Focus (Another Cheating Pro) (2/15/08)
Absolute Poker "Security Summits" (In Search Of) (2/13/08)
Talkin' Podcasts (2/12/08)
Given the Choice; or, Betting Unfair at Betfair (2/7/08)
CardPlayer Sez Go On & Play at Absolute Poker (2/5/08)
Day of the Underdog (2/4/08)
Presidential Poker (2/1/08)
UnBelievable (1/29/08)
The Failed Ambassador (1/28/08)
Do We Want Online Poker Regulated? (2 of 2) (1/25/08)
Do We Want Online Poker Regulated? (1 of 2) (1/24/08)
Poker Review: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1/21/08)
Hold 'em Radio Cashes Out? (1/16/08)
Uncorrected Personality Traits That Seem Whimsical in a Child May Prove to Be Ugly in a Fully Grown Adult (1/5/08)
You Should Subscribe to These Blogs (1/15/08)
Something Is Missing Here (1/12/08)
On the PokerRoad Again (1/11/08)
Absolute Apathy (1/4/08)
2 + 2 + Rounders = ? (1/3/08)
2007 (94)
Hit Parade (12/31/07)
On Sklansky, Malmuth, and Allegations of Plagiarism (12/26/07)
Shamus the Scribbler (12/23/07)
Top 10 Online Poker Stories of 2007 (2 of 2) (12/21/07)
Top 10 Online Poker Stories of 2007 (1 of 2) (12/20/07)
2008 WSOP Schedule Announced (12/12/07)
Ethics (Again) (12/11/07)
Poker Review: No Limit: A Search for the American Dream on the Poker Tournament Trail (12/7/07)
Remembering Reese (12/6/07)
David "Chip" Reese (1951-2007) (12/4/07)
Didja Hear? (12/3/07)
UB Kidding Me (11/27/07)
Overblocking and the UIGEA (11/24/07)
TYVM (11/22/07)
Get Ready to Rumble (11/17/07)
Update on the Updates (11/11/07)
The Sunday Million Show (Now With Hole Cards) (11/8/07)
World Upside Down (11/6/07)
Poker Still "a Game Subject to Chance" (Even for Cheaters) (10/30/07)
Freedom of Choice (Online Options for U.S. Players) (10/27/07)
Poker Podcast "News and Notes" (10/26/07)
Cleaning Out (10/24/07)
Would You Like to Leave Absolute Poker? (10/21/07)
Absolute Crap (10/19/07)
"A Deck of Cards is a Book of Adventure" (10/13/07)
Yang Had Childs Covered (Despite What ESPN Says) (10/10/07)
Taking Notice (UIGEA Regs Arrive) (10/1/07)
Playing Catch-Up (9/23/07)
Get Out Your iPods and iPod-like Devices (9/21/07)
Poker on the Radio (9/17/07)
PokerWire Folds (9/5/07)
The Gonzalez Getaway (8/28/07)
Coming Attractions (8/26/07)
Regarding the WSOP Ladies Event (2 of 2) (8/22/07)
Regarding the WSOP Ladies Event (1 of 2) (8/20/07)
Freedom of Choice (8/16/07)
A Close Shave (8/11/07)
Xmas in July (7/30/07)
A Reason to Root for the Machines? (7/25/07)
Beating the Game (7/21/07)
Three Headaches (7/12/07)
270 Days Later: The UIGEA Today (7/9/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 34: F-Bombing the Main Event (7/4/07)
Interlude (6/28/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 26: Slim Understanding (6/26/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 23: Check Out These Numbers, Bro (6/23/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 20: Reading Recommendations (6/20/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 19: Fast Final Tables (Further Facts) (6/19/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 18: Fast Final Tables (6/18/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 14: The Partial Information Game (6/14/07)
Birthday Break (6/11/07)
A Hearing Impaired (6/10/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 9: Bill Collector (6/9/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 7: Part Three -- On CardPlayer's Mysteriously Changing Headlines (6/7/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 7: Part Two -- On WSOP Coverage (6/7/07)
2007 WSOP, Day 7: Part One -- On the Legislative Front (6/7/07)
Pins and Needles (5/31/07)
Horseplay (5/30/07)
The Idea of the IGREA (5/22/07)
Night of the Living Bots (5/13/07)
Tagging Along (5/11/07)
No Third Party Rule for WSOP Not All Bad (5/10/07)
Two Hundred Posts Later... (5/8/07)
Lament (4/17/07)
A Change in the Cards? (4/14/07)
Making Plans (4/12/07)
Above and Beyond (4/9/07)
Speaking of Poker: What You Can and Cannot Say (4/7/07)
The Fleecing of America, Brought to You By Party Poker (4/3/07)
The Rambling Gambling Man (4/2/07)
Surveying the Poker Podcast Landscape (2 of 2) (3/29/07)
Surveying the Poker Podcast Landscape (1 of 2) (3/27/07)
Forward-Looking Statements (3/21/07)
Thoughts on the "Thinking Stage" (3/15/07)
Why Kriedler Wrote It (and Why We Should Care) (3/9/07)
"Hey Cincinnati": Catching Up With Card Club on Lord Admiral Radio (3/7/07)
The Frank Approach (2/25/07)
The Caveman, Cub, and Donkey Are Back (2/23/07)
Good Guys Lose Two More (2/21/07)
Community Watch (2/18/07)
News You Can Use (2/13/07)
Common Knowledge & Common Sense (2/11/07)
No, I Haven't Just Written 54 Posts (2/10/07)
What Is Your Online Poker Cash Worth? (2/8/07)
Under the Microscope (2/4/07)
Laying Low (2/2/07)
Thoughts On Various Subjects (1/31/07)
A Game of Incomplete Information (1/25/07)
Fact Finding (1/22/07)
Anyone Else Feeling Stuck? (1/20/07)
Playing Without a Net(eller) (1/18/07)
Poker Podcast World (1/15/07)
Poker Review: The Cincinnati Kid (1/9/07)
Commentary on the Commentary: The Cincinnati Kid (1/5/07)
2006 (32)
The Circuit 2.0 (12/27/06)
Mixing It Up (12/23/06)
Unaffiliated (12/20/06)
Who Wants to Write About Poker? (12/18/06)
Poker Review: California Split (12/12/06)
Poker Review: Casino Royale (11/25/06)
Reading Iggy Is Fundamental (11/21/06)
Iggy Drops the Other Shoe (11/14/06)
Online Poker's Outlaw Status (2 of 2) (11/10/06)
Online Poker's Outlaw Status (1 of 2) (11/8/06)
The Poker Vote? (11/8/06)
The Circuit Shorted (10/31/06)
Found a Hand Worth Playing (10/24/06)
Considering the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Part III: Prophets and Profits (10/13/06)
Considering the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Part II: Eliminating the Middle Man (10/12/06)
Considering the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Part I: "A Game Subject to Chance" (10/10/06)
Considering the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, Preface" (10/8/06)
Looking Up (10/6/06)
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (10/5/06)
Apocalypse Now? (10/2/06)
Deals in the Dead of Night (9/30/06)
Who Am Us, Anyway? (9/22/06)
Thanks, Lord Admiral Radio (9/15/06)
Funny Business (8/14/06)
An Existential Pause (8/1/06)
Doing the "What If?" Shuffle (the sequel) (7/25/06)
Doing the "What If?" Shuffle (7/23/06)
Everybody's Talkin' (7/18/06)
Raising a Glass to the Return of Prohibition (7/16/06)
Declarations of Independence (7/4/06)
Poker Podcast Line-Up (Part II, 1-5) (6/7/06)
Poker Podcast Line-Up (Part I, 6-10) (6/6/06)
