I played at the Bike last month and saw many old friends, including Robert Turner, the Bike's poker host.
In my previous columns, I discussed the rules for showing hands at the end of a deal.
The game was Omaha eight-or-better, and Player X was pushing the betting. Player Y, having flopped both the nut-flush draw and nut-low draw, was pushing right back.
Having observed sports wagering very closely for nearly three decades, I have noticed many changes.
In 2004, legal gaming had one of its best years ever, but you would not know that if you read only the summaries in the national press.
Could someone give me an arm to steady myself as I step up, yet again, onto my soapbox?
Every so often my flaky friend Action Al will corner me and try to sell me on one of his flaky ideas for a column.
When Omaha high-low is played pot-limit in tournaments, there are many opportunities to make high-percentage/skillful big bets - if you are willing to risk your stack.
Some advertising agencies don't quite seem to understand poker. You can tell by a few of the ads that appear in these very pages.
The WPT World Championship at Bellagio wrapped up season three on the World Poker Tour. And what a year it was!
