Short answer: yes.
Back in October 2006, in the wake of Congress’ passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, I speculated on the new law’s possible impact on online poker. One of my hypotheses was that the new law would make funding poker sites more difficult, thereby eventually chasing the weaker players off the sites. Seven [...]
Monthly archives: May 2007
Is The Online Donkey An Endangered Species?
23May07A Long Drink of Water.
16May07The drought is over. I have my first substantial live tournament cash of 2007.
It came in the $1,000 buy in event at the Harrah’s WSOP Warmup yesterday. This tournament was seriously under advertised, and the 1k event drew only 58 players. The field consisted of mostly Atlantic City regulars and young internet pros (no fewer than [...]
Vacation.
11May07From Tuesday May 1, 2007 through Sunday May 6, 2007, I played no poker whatsoever. This was my longest poker hiatus in at least a year and a half. The reason for the break was a gift my sister, brother-in-law and I gave to my parents last Christmas: a vacation to Nashville, Tennessee and to the [...]