From the Editor
Welcom to the Valentine’s issue of Blind Straddle. Our wives have informed us that playing in the Partner’s tournament at our local cardroom on Valentine’s Day instead of taking them out might result in our record-breaking streak of waking up with both our eyebrows coming to an end. So we’ve decided to talk about poker...
Tournament Roundup – Brought to You by TourneyTracks.com
So the folks at Blind Straddle asked me to do a review of the recently announced schedule for the World Series of Poker. This should be super fun, since I have nothing better to do today than look at 61 poker tournaments and write something about the list. Great. But Tourney Tracks offered to sponsor...
From the Editor: Goodbye 2011, I won’t miss ya!
As 2011 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the worst year for poker since Bill Hickock drew a pair of eights to go with his Aces and thought, “This hand’s so good, they should give it a name.” Sure there were some good things: the WSOP final table was dramatic and Elky...
From the Editor: Thanksgiving for Poker Players
It’s Thanksgiving here in the US, and despite Black Friday there’s still a lot for poker players to be thankful for. Let’s take the time to reflect on some of those things: Egg Nog — Sorry, but that always tops my Thanksgiving “Things to be Thankful For” list. It’s just so damn tasty! Smart People...
