Another Tournament at The Bicycle Casino

Despite my less than spectacular performance earlier this week at the Bike NL tournament I wanted to give it another shot. I entered Friday night’s $25 +$5 NL Hold ‘Em tournament. I was a little surprised to see so many people. Final tally would be just shy of 200 players. I came nowhere near placing …

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The Poker Gods Speaketh

Last night was a very strange evening. I had originally transferred $100 into my Empire account a few months ago when I opened the account and, for the most part, had forgotten about it. I was a little bored so I decided to play over there and see if I couldn’t start building up that …

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My First Live Tournament

I wish I had an exciting story to tell from my first live tournamnet but it was pretty much a pre-break bust. I played in the Bicycle $20 +$5 NL Hold ‘Em tournament last night and busted out early. I went over four complete orbits before getting a playable hand. Ok, I’ll admit I was …

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WPT Hollywood Homegame

Well, looks like the folks over at WPT saw the success of Celebrity Poker and started their own version called Hollywood Homegame. Despite Evelyn Ng, the most attractive lady in poker, acting as a quasi-dealer, the Hollywood Homegame left a lot to be desired. The disappointing part was that it had potential. I think a …

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No Karma Points At The Bike

I previously posted about a game last Sat. night at Hollywood Park where I split the pot with another player when the dealer had screwed up and mucked her hand. I was hoping for some karma points out of that but looks like the karma-gods got the last laugh. I’m at the Bicycle Casino Friday …

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