Venetian Big Bounty and the Wynn Classic

Posted by | at 4:58 pm

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The last week and a half or so have been pretty solid poker wise.  After bustnig the Venetian $600 Danny and I decided to enter the $200 Big Bounty.  I managed to final table it and ended up chopping 3 handed for essential second place money of $3600.  I felt like it was a pretty… Read more »

Binion’s Poker Classic $1k

Posted by | at 4:23 pm

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So Marc and Casey were all fired up to play the $1K at Binion’s. We all assumed it would be a super soft field (being Binion’s and all) and they tried to get me to play it as well. I sold a few pieces and decided to go for it. Let’s just say it was… Read more »

2012 WSOP Days 4-13

Posted by | at 7:21 pm

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Well, we got off to a fast start with the house racking up 5 cashes in as many days, including a FT for Danny and a 14th place finish for myself. Bigdog and 2 cashes and Marc had one as well. Confidence was high and everyone felt they were playing really really well. Variance has… Read more »

Updates to TPE Backend System

Posted by | at 10:54 pm

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On May 29th, we implemented a few updates to our backend system.  Current members will have recieved an email with instructions on how to login with the new system.  If you did not receive an email please contact us and we will assist you. There are a couple of changes to how you login: We… Read more »

2012 WSOP Days 1-3

Posted by | at 6:28 pm

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We have arrived in Las Vegas for a summer of poker! Marc, Danny, Casey and I have settled in to the house. We had some "technical difficulties" with internet and what not the first couple of days but everything seems to be solid now. The house is really nice, and it's great having a pool… Read more »

7 Days Until I Hit the Road

Posted by | at 8:23 am

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In seven days I will be packing up my jeep and making the drive from North Carolina to Las Vegas. If all goes as planned I will arrive just in time to pick up bigdogpckt5s at the airport. We’ll head over and move in to our new house for the summer before going back to… Read more »

My 2012 Vegas Summer Schedule

Posted by | at 3:33 pm

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I have finalized my schedule for this summer in Las Vegas during the World Series of Poker.  As I mentioned before, I’ll be focusing on smaller events as I am not rolled for a full slate of WSOP events. I have posted my schedule below, and if you want to follow along you can always… Read more »

2012 World Series of Poker Countdown

Posted by | at 10:35 am

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  This summer's WSOP is just around the corner and I am knee deep in preparations for what is sure to be an epic summer in Vegas.   I've put together what I think is a pretty good schedule of tournaments for myself.  Obviously as a midstakes grinder, it's tough to play a full series of… Read more »

Cash Game Update

Posted by | at 1:43 pm

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  In my last blog post I discussed by new cash game goal of trying to put in a solid effort and make some decent money between now and when I leave for the World Series of Poker.  I wanted to take a moment to give a quick update on my progress in that regard…. Read more »

WSOPC Recap

Posted by | at 3:27 pm

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I've recovered from my trip to Atlantic City for the World Series of Poker Circuit Event at Caesars.  Had an amazing time hanging with the crew up there!  Several of us made nice runs and cashes in tournaments, which was great to see.  And, of course, it was a blast railing those guys.   While… Read more »