A fresh comment on a relatively old post about a Dallas poker raid caught my eye … seemed relevant in light of discussions we\’ve been having about police activity in other Texas poker scenes. In it, the accused houseguy makes […]
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It\’s snowing outside. If you don\’t mind, please bear with me as we shut down about 30 open Firefox tabs that Pokerati has accumulated over the past few days. First off, happy February 14. If you do a Yahoo! or
A poker-gamer in central Texas (not Lavigne or Austin Pete) informs us about another shakedown in A-town, Sunday night (!) … Cops reportedly shut down (temporarily?) a rather large, long-standing game that is somehow connected to a host who may
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I just learned last night from a powerful lawyer playing next to me in an underground poker game that we\’re not supposed to use the phrase \”8-Liner\” … because 8-Liners are bad. The preferred terminology is \”VLT\” — as in
Turns out the Houston poker \”bust\” was hardly a raid in the Dallas SWAT sense of the word, but presumably reliable sources tell Pokerati that six uniformed police officers were poking around in the Houston underground last night … stopping
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A Houston poker game was raided by the 5-0 last night … our H-town correspondent was off in Vegas yesterday (competing in an Ultimate Poker Challenge Ladies event), but she is now rushing back to the home office to get
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So Which Way Will Texas Go? While doing some other research, I stumbled across this Channel 8 story that aired back in November … about illegal 8-liner and video poker rooms in Hunt County. I have long heard of their
Heading out for a little family-time vacation … but before I go, here\’s a round-up of what others have been saying about the triple-hit to Dallas poker. OMAHA, Nebraska–Enjoying a little family-time vacation. Hope you are, too. But before I
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Jackie\’s was probably more of a \”family\” game than any other. (BIG family, but still.) Anyhow, if you were one of the people who considered this place your home, you may not want to look at the pictures below. All
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Some images post-raid:Ace high is located on Swiss Avenue in a relatively quiet neighborhood, a few blocks away from Baylor hospital, next door to a Pilates studio, and across the street from various philanthropic organizations.Police struggled to get in.
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