I parlayed a $30 rebuy tournament on Poker Stars into a $2,600 seat in the World Championship of Online Poker Main Event. I contemplated selling the tournament dollars, but the expected $6,000,000 prize pool, $1,200,000 first prize and the fact that this was going to be the biggest online tournament in history convinced me to [...]
As a filmmaker, writer and even poker columnist, my job is to tell stories. Which means I have to tell lies. I have to sometimes twist a few facts, fabricate a detail or even glorify a trivial process all in the name of getting to, ironically, the truth. So I lie every day. And no one [...]
I was in Albuquerque, New Mexico last week as part of an incredible week-long film festival called the Duke City Shootout. When I wasn’t on the set of the shorts, I was duking it out, pun intended, at the poker tables at Sandia Casino. I found a great game. It was 1–2 blinds with a max [...]