I Guess the Cat is Out of the Bag

Chili Poker / Liz Lieu Tweet

I guess with Liz Lieu retweeting a quote from this blog that Chili’s CEO, Alexandre Dreyfus, posted on the Chili Poker blog and sent out to affiliates, the cat is sort of out of the bag in terms of who this mysterious poker room is that is coming out with a really innovative new feature. …

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The Truth Behind the Poker Bill by Sara Williams

Not to drudge up the past, but I’ve been thinking lately about Harry Reid and all the talk surrounding his poker bill that was never passed. Those of us involved in the industry, especially inquisitive folks like Bill Rini and F-Train noticed very quickly and weren’t quiet about the fact that Harry Reid’s biggest campaign …

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The New Standard in Online Poker

If you haven’t noticed a trend by now, I’m sort of disappointed that the online poker industry has failed to really embrace the social media world. Much like AOL in the late 1990’s many online poker rooms are very inward focused. The internet outside of the software client doesn’t seem to exist. Sure, some poker …

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The Value of Free

I was just reading Kim Lund’s excellent post Why PokerRoom.com was five years ahead of its time and I couldn’t help pick up on one of the points he made about social media (which PokerRoom.com was trying to do years ago). Kim says: The reason I believe we were quite successful in this area with …

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