Drew Carey Reports on a Police Raid on a Poker Game in a VFW in Texas
When police begin to go after people playing low-stakes poker in VFW posts you know something’s going crazy. It’s apparently illegal in Texas for the house to make money off of a poker game, even if the money is being used for a charity. Keep in mind that it’s not illegal for the state of [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Government, Legal, Poker, Video
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Here’s What Lawyers and Poker Players Have In Common: Interview with Steve Lubet
I’m not a lawyer, nor a poker player, and don’t even have much interest in these topics. So I figured I would sooner win the World Series of Poker than enjoy Lawyer’s Poker: 52 Lessons that Lawyers Can Learn from Card Players (see Suber’s review). But surprise, surprise. It’s one of my favorite books this year!! So [...]
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Posted on September 17, 2007 by sparky | Filed Under Book Review, Interview, Legal, Poker, Strategy
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Lawyer’s Poker: 52 Lessons that Lawyers Can Learn from Card Players.
Steven Lubet is a lawyer who’s also a Professor of Law at Northwestern University. He’s written a book titled Lawyer’s Poker: 52 Lessons that Lawyers Can Learn from Card Players. Both Sparky and I really enjoyed it. I couldn’t put it down. It’s fun, interesting, informative and says some insightful, intelligent things about luck, one of my favorite [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Interview, Legal, Poker
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Important Neteller Member Update!!!!!!
Neteller will start the process for the distribution of US funds by July 30th, 2007. US members will be notified by email when the process begins. American players have until January 26, 2008 to get their money out of Neteller. This means that I will be $284.06 richer. Happy days are here again. When I get [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2007 by Suber | Filed Under Legal
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Etu Bushe
I just read in The American Thinker that our current President Bush was an “avid and skillful” poker player when he was an MBA student. Yet on Friday he signed the port security bill that is attached to a measure that attempts to prevent Americans from taking part in electronic gambling transactions, and hence preventing Americans from playing [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Legal, Poker
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Frist and Goodlatte Are Protecting the Children from the Evils of Gambling
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Posted on October 10, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Legal, Online Poker, Poker, Video
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Bill Frist – Annoying Hypocrisy
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist was one of the leading proponents of the recent piece of legislation that was just passed in the House and Senate that forces banks and credit card companies to refuse payments to offshore gambling sites. It is clear that Mr. Frist is good at expressing concern about what he thinks is [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2006 by Suber | Filed Under Legal, Online Poker, Poker
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