The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-25

Date: Mon, Aug 25, 2008 Internet

Quak Quack Wins Saturdays with Dr. PaulyBy PaulySan Francisco, CACongrats to Quak Quack for taking down Saturdays with Dr. Pauly this past weekend. My brother continued his run and cashed again, this time finishing in third place, while Decon50 was the...

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Olympic splendour offers few clues for those betting on China’s number game

Date: Mon, Aug 25, 2008 Internet

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Life in the Slow Lane

Date: Fri, Aug 22, 2008 Internet

I think I’m there.  Life isn’t slow for me however.  I have a continual run of things to do but not too many places to go.  Except yesterday I had several stops to make around town and managed to accomplish all in about a 3 hour time span.  Pahrump is pretty damned big, not congested [...]

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The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-21

Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2008 Internet

VacationBy PaulySan Francisco, CAAfter 110 consecutive days of posting on Tao of Poker, the time has come for me to take a few days off. I will be back sooner than you think.I'm currently on vacation in San Francisco for a couple of days hanging out wi...

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‘Stupid’ Vegas plan thief jailed

Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2008 Internet

Another story from the BBC: A Devon man who flew to Las Vegas to play poker when he should have been doing unpaid community work has been sentenced to three months in prison. Scott Henry was told by the judge at Exeter Crown Court: "If there was a sentence for stupidity you would be serving life imprisonment." Henry, [...]

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The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-20

Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 Internet

Tony Holden's Tuesday Night GameBy PaulyHollyweird, CATalk about good timing. A couple of weeks ago, I checked my bloglines folder just at the same time as Tony Holden published a pot on Bigger Deal about the return of the infamous Tuesday Night Game o...

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Missing Girl - Help

Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 Internet

I just received this from a friend. If you have any news, please help.

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The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-20

Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 Internet

2+2: Random Cameos and Sticky PostsBy PaulyHollyweird, CAThanks to Mary for tipping me off to this thread... Re: If They Never Played Poker... where I make a random cameo. Bill Chen as Mao made me almost pee my pants.Law enforcement? Nah, most likely t...

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Sandpoint Idaho

Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 Internet

Round Lake State park, the trip North, the family reunion, whatever name it should be tagged under, it was definitely an event. This year, for some reason that I can’t put my finger on, it was different. It was fun and everyone had a good time and we played poker for three days, [...]

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The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-19

Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 Internet

Poker Faces... Photos by FlipchipBy PaulyHollyweird, CAFlipchip recently published another series of poker faces. Check out 2008 WSOP Poker Faces and 2008 WSOP Poker Faces Part II.You can find more by visiting... Flipchip's photo gallery.Original conte...

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Casino worker jailed for one year

Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 Internet

Another story from the BBC: A casino worker who stole £8,500 from his employer to pay off debts has been jailed for 12 months. Peter Smith, 37, who worked at the Palace Casino, Great Yarmouth, was caught on CCTV stealing the money from the casino cash till on 24 May. The court heard that he went to Ireland [...]

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The Gamblers Blog - 2008-08-19

Date: Tue, Aug 19, 2008 Internet

Me and Kim Kardashian's AssBy PaulyHollyweird, CALittle know fact... Kim Kardashian and Change100 attended the same high school in Bel-Air.Anyway, if you head over to Wicked Chops Poker, you can see Kim Kardashian's ass among other things such as a an ...

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Check out this beauty

Date: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 Internet

There’s a wonderful skin caressing breeze tonight, just enough of a wild feel to it to make me want to go out and bathe in this beauty: Doncha love the moon?  The breeze ain’t half bad either.

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Britain’s New Bingo Halls Are The Player’s Homes

Date: Mon, Aug 18, 2008 Internet

The times they are a changin' and the computer is speeding up the process.

Great Britain has had a long standing love affair with bingo halls; but the introduction of slot machines in these mostly seaside establishments has caused several of them to close.

Now, the growing popularity of online gambling, and the inclusion of Internet bingo further threatens the existence of the tradition bingo hall in Great Britain.

Rising gas prices and demands on one's time have caused people all over the world to rely on their computers more and more and, as a result, many bricks and mortar businesses are cutting back on staff or closing their doors.

Here's what's going on in Great Britain's "front room" bingo halls.

Source:www.tripadvisor.com
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