I wore one my favorite caps to a poker game the other day. The cap gets a variety of reactions. I wore it once to a room and the dealer waited one lap before asking me about it. Other players at [...]
So you’ve been out betting on the top-ranked college basketball teams and hoping to make a few bucks? How’s that been working for you? In case you’re out of touch, we’re here to provide a quick [...]
Let’s return to our premise from last week: Can you make a few bucks betting the top-rated teams in college basketball? And we’ll even mention our original answer. Maybe. And maybe [...]
Quickly, who’s the hottest team in the NBA? It appears to be the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers have won seven of their last eight games. And they’ve covered eight straight. If [...]
Our hero happened to notice that a locals poker emporium in Las Vegas had some high-hand bonuses at odd hours — such as the early morning hours. So after one normal evening, I arose after a few [...]
It’s a Sunday afternoon somewhere in the urban haze of the northwest Las Vegas Valley. There is NFL playoff football on the big screens, and the cards are in the air in a cozy poker room. The day [...]
The Vegas Golden Knights burst onto the scene in 2017 with a once-in-a-lifetime season that saw them advance to the Stanley Cup Final. If you believe Wikipedia, it was the strongest debut season [...]
The hour was late. I looked at my stack of chips again, but it was still short. Not seriously short, but I was missing $100 and some change from my buy-in. I made some stabs at small pots, but [...]
We are underway in a poker game at Red Rock Resort in the early afternoon on another day ending in “y.” Two women are chatting amiably. A guy with a U.S. Marine shirt (Semper Fi!) is involved in [...]
You meet the most interesting people while wandering around Las Vegas. On a Saturday leading into Labor Day weekend, I’m sitting in a card game in a casino in far south Las Vegas. [...]
