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Isaac Baron Wins Caesars Palace Classic Main Event

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… in for about 735,000. Chorny then asked for a count from the dealer, and after a few moments, he decided to call, as well. Tran … . Baron made it 270,000, and Keating reraised to 420,000. The dealer brought in the 270,000, and Baron moved all in for an …

Caesars Palace Classic Main Event -- Day 2

by Ryan Lucchesi |  Published: Oct 29, '09

… was all in on the button for 120,000 and called by Glen Chorny in the small blind. Devonshire showed A 7, and he asked the dealer to make it hold when Chorny showed K Q. The flop came down A 3 3, and Devonshire appeared to be in good shape to double …

WPT -- Bellagio Festa al Lago Main Event Day 5

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Oct 25, '09

… , as the short-stacks continued to get lucky and stay in the hunt. Finally, just as the first level of the day expired, Bellagio-dealer-turned-poker-player Larry Berg got the rest of his stack in with Q J against Tommy Vedes and his Q J. The board came …

Full Tilt Poker -- Now You Can Run It Twice

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Oct 19, '09

… a series of raises, find yourself all in preflop against an opponent’s big slick. Unless you happen to be in Bobby’s Room, the dealer is going to peel the flop, turn and river, giving you a 50/50 shot at keeping your roll intact. Now imagine that you …

PokerStars EPT High Roller Recap -- Day 1

by Rebecca McAdam |  Published: Sep 30, '09

… got even more hyper. “Diamond!” he shouted as the turn came the 7, still hopeful he said it again, and his wish was the dealer’s command. The river was the 6 and George chipped on up. Just before end of play Ilari Sahamies (who joined the field four and …

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‘Check or Bet’

by Bob Ciaffone |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… very crude. However, the principle of dealer noninterference actually spills over into many … unnecessarily, especially in cash games. Some dealers are dishonest. Palming a chip is … a distraction. The less active the dealer is, the more focused the players …

Las Vegas Pot-Limit Omaha: The Future is Here

by Jeff Hwang |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… come to you; instead, you go to where the players already are. Moreover, I was comfortable with The Venetian. The dealers there are competent, and have plenty of experience dealing PLO. In addition, I got the impression from the PLO action during the …

Video Replay

by Mike O Malley |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… can even release his hand, the dealer takes the two cards and turns … ’s hand. At that point, the dealer should prevent Roland’s hand from … . According to the rules, the dealer is supposed to stop Roland’s … decision based on what the dealer told him. I don’t …

‘Easy’ Things to Do to Win at Poker — Part III

by Barry Tanenbaum |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… the turn, and there is a bet and a raise to him. He agonizes for 20 seconds, squirms around, looks at everyone (including the dealer), shows the hand to the player on his left, and folds. Even the people in the sportsbook know that he had aces and folded …

The 2009 Main Event

by Todd Brunson |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… hold a 6, or gets stubborn with a king, this could get expensive fast. I hadn’t decided what I was going to do yet when the dealer dealt the turn, a deuce, giving me a full house. Sweet! I decided to try to win a big pot, so I went for the check-raise. …

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