by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 29, '09
… accepted his championship bracelet with the Star-Spangled Banner booming over the speakers in the Amazon Room of the Rio. Cohen, a bartender at the N9ne steakhouse at The Palms in Las Vegas, couldn’t help but smile widely as he answered questions about …
by Bob Pajich | Published: Jun 26, '06
… make-up artist, wardrobe technician, dozens of assistants, and when my nerves started to get the best of me, they had a bartender on staff pouring me a cocktail." Gowen, whose real name is Cycalona because she was born during a cyclone, has been making …
by Bob Pajich | Published: Nov 15, '07
… McEwen (26, of Edison, New Jersey) a Borgata poker dealer; Matthew Weyler (26, of Turnersville, New Jersey) a Borgata bartender; and Jeffrey Ebert (45, of Ventnor, New Jersey) a Tropicana poker-room supervisor. Ebert was also charged with criminal usury. …
by Steve Zolotow | Published: Oct 16, '09
A horse walks into a bar and orders a drink. The bartender asks, “Why the long face?” Sorry, wrong joke. Two poker players walk … other is small and seems depressed; let’s call him Mutt. Before the bartender can ask Mutt why he has a long face, he says, “I …
by Phil Hellmuth | Published: Apr 06, '09
… as the live games do. So, online, they play more than 100 hands per hour, and in live games, it is about 32 hands per hour. Bartender, I'm playing online poker right now, so please send a triple shot of espresso my way! Sadly for me, a $1,000 buy-in …
by Phil Hellmuth | Published: Mar 20, '09
… as the live games do. So, online, they play more than 100 hands per hour, and in live games, it is about 32 hands per hour. Bartender, I'm playing online poker right now, so please send a triple shot of espresso my way! Sadly for me, a $1,000 buy-in …
by Jennifer Mason | Published: Sep 02, '08
… the bright lights of Vegas. Results trickled in for the Germans, Belgians, French, with the high point being, from the view of the bartender in the Rio, Marty Smyth's win in the $10,000 pot-limit Omaha world championship. It is impossible to walk past an …
by CP The Inside Straight Authors | Published: May 21, '08
… . Destiny had spoken. With those sinking sounds, a dream had capsized. Soon thereafter, it was back to school and a droll bartending job, at least until ESPN aired a Cinderella tale. You know, the one in which Chris Moneymaker went to the ball adorned in …