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Texas Hold Em

Real Estate, Poker and the Humanities

Jon Bronson | Posted 02.03.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: Real Estate Market, La Real Estate, Poker, Zillow, Texas Hold 'Em, Real Estate, LA Real Estate Market, Los Angeles News
Jon Bronson

For me, houses are cards and cards are houses. It's all the same thing. Right now? There's no inventory. The table is tight. It will loosen up, but be patient. Hang tight and be ready to pounce because it's a seller's market right now.

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10 Steps To Hosting The Perfect Poker Night

Posted 11.25.2011 | Fifty
Read More: Poker, Snacks, Poker Night, Texas Hold Em, Poker Chips, Potato Chips, Hosting, Fifty News

So, you think inviting some guys over to your house to drink beer and play Texas Hold 'Em will make you Edward Norton in "Rounders" and magically eras...

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Pius Heinz Wins The $8.72 Million Prize At The World Series Of Poker

AP | OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 01.09.2012 | Sports
Read More: Poker, Texas Hold `Em, World Series of Poker, Jonathan Duhamel, Pius Heinz, Martin Staszko, Sports News

LAS VEGAS — Earlier this year, Pius Heinz was deciding whether to play cards full-time. Now that the 22-year-old German has won the $8.72 milli...

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Jarvis, Nguyen Out At World Series Of Poker 2010

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Winner, Poker, Cuong Nguyen, Mik Matusow, Jason Senti, Texas Hold 'Em, Soi, Jonathan Duhamel, Michael Mizrachi, The Grinder, Las Vegas, Rio Casino, Matthew Jarvis, The Mouth, John Dolan, World Series of Poker 2010, Results, Wsop, Sports News

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Two players were eliminated Saturday after more than three hours of no-limit Texas Hold 'em at the World Series of Poker, increasing...

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The NAPT: High Stakes Poker in the Time of the Recession

Harmon Leon | Posted 06.14.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: North American Poker Tour, pokerstars.net, Napt, Joe Cada, Texas Hold Em, Pokerstars, Dennis Phillips, Mohegan Sun, Poker, Daniel Negreanu, Gavin Griffin, Greg Raymer, Vanessa-Rousso, Economy, Recession, Unemployment, Chris Moneymaker, Word Series of Poker, 2009 WSOP Main Event, Rounder, Economic Recession, Healthy Living News
Harmon Leon

Has poker playing now become a viable career option for those currently out of work despite the fact that one is constantly faced with the prospect of losing large sums of money?

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What Are We Going to Do About Gambling Addicts?

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Sexual Predator Registry, Food Addiction, Kentucky Lottery, Law Enforcement, Kentucky Guardianship Administrators, Gulfstream Park, Weapons in Schools, Marijuana, Poker, Mafia, Instant Lotteries, Television and Cigarettes, Powerball, What to Do When You Win the Lottery, Rehab, Treatment for Addictions, Gambling, Addicts, Covington Ky, Richmond Ky, Cincinnati, Social Movements, Keeneland, American College, Numbers Rackets, Lexington, Lottery Winners, Sexual Predators, Casinos, Structured Settlement, Know Your Customer, Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Chfc, Maxed Out, Kentucky, Gambling Addicts, Permissive Society, Citgroup, Don McNay, Compulsive Overeaters, Gambling Registry, Hollywood Florida, Clu, Drunk Driving, Hard Rock, Credit Cards, Louisville, Ciggarettes, Vanderbilt University, Texas Hold Em, Madd, Newport Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University, Son of a Son of a Gambler, Certified Structured Settlement Consultant, Personal Finance, Horse Racing, Mindy McCready, Business News
Don McNay

My solution to gambling addiction would be same one that seems to be helping keep track of sexual predators: A national registry. If widely shared, such a list could prevent addicts from any legalized gambling.

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Steve Begleiter, Former Bear Stearns Exec: Poker World Series Winner?

Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: World Series of Poker, Texas Hold 'Em, Espn, Rio Hotel, Poker, Jeff-Shulman, Phil-Ivey, Bear Stearns, November Nine, World Series of Poker Winner, Harrahs, Steve Begleiter, Video, Business News

UPDATED: Bloomberg reports that Steve Begleiter, the former head of corporate strategy at Bear Stearns, has finished sixth in the 2009 World Series o...

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Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker Author James McManus on The Interview Show

Mark Bazer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Cars, Texas Hold 'Em, World Series of Poker, James McManus, Las Vegas, Poker, Playing Cards, Books News
Mark Bazer

James McManus stopped by The Interview Show, a monthly talk show hosted by Mark Bazer, to discuss the new book, poker and a naked Michael Jordan.

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Dreidel Mania

Melanie Chartoff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Wii, Toys, Sony Playstation, Melanie Chartoff, Satire, Dreidel, Gelt, Guitar Hero, Hanukkah Gifts, Texas Hold 'Em, Comedy News
Melanie Chartoff

Santa is lugging Sony Playstations. Traditions are toppling and mutating to the point where we can scarcely remember their original intent. Oy! Even the dreidel has gone millennial.

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