With the death of Charlie Gard and the brave attempt from his parents to give him the best chance for survival, you could not help but feel the strength of Stalin apparent quote that Josef Stalin was supposed to have said “…When one man dies it’s a tragedy. When thousands die it’s statistics.” Charlie Gard’s […]
Author: Jack Reynard
When Deuces Are Ace
Sometimes those pesky two’s are well worth playing. Even the legendary worst hand in the world 72’s are worth it. Usually the time to play them is when you are seriously ahead or seriously behind, and Scott Blumstein the 25 year old former student was well ahead in the final hand of the WSOP 2017. Clearly Daniel […]
Are Ladbrokes Up To Their Old Tricks?
The bet above was placed on Roger Federer to win Wimbledon a half an hour before the Wimbledon Mens final. Apparently the manageress called the office and asked if she could put the bet on, they confirmed she could and placed it with the price of 5/2. However, the manager wrote ‘US Open’ as well […]
Emmanuel Macron As A Poker Player
Like Tony Blair, Emmanuel Macron is a posh boy who has convinced the country that he is the man of the people. Unlike David Cameron who tried the same trick, but was found out by the nation in good time and when he made a bluff call – The E.U Referendum, and lost his job at […]
Malaise Over Sporting Poker
Crazy stuff happening in the world with human catastrophe getting worst, environment being messed up, potentially more wars, silly grown men in charge, sports having another doping crisis and I continue to have bad beats at poker as I have lost my table persona for being a difficult opponent to size up. This is not […]
July 4th Another Meltdown
So the joke continues and the distraction is effective! While the world stumbles into an environmental abyss, Donald Trump apparently leader of the ‘free world’ appeases Putin and promotes juvenile videos. A grown man thinks it is OK for a despot to meddle in democratic elections and attack women who still menstruates. A guy who […]
Latest Online Poker Crimes
The Sun newspaper, a popular tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch, has made a spectacular claim that celebrities and rich businessmen are using online poker to hide money from creditors and the taxman. The paper states that the person looking to hide money will go online and in a private room will play so stupidly that […]
Poker Arguments
Sometimes players having and argument or fighting at a poker table is good news if it dosen’t involve you, since those involved usually go into very loose play and will call with very marginal hands. However, if you are not having a good game or you are on a downward swing it can further un-nerve […]
The End Of Thatcherism And Reaganomics In The UK
Sometimes a incident happens that encapsulate the zeitgeist and leads to a change that will probably never be reversed. Last Wednesday this happened and in my opinion will change everything we have taken as societal norms The market is never always right, there is a thing called society, knowing the price of everything and the […]
The Reason Why UK Election 2017 Was Easy To Call
For those who follow The Magical Tipster life can sometimes be very boring. Unlike Donald Trump it can sometimes be boring constantly winning. So, The Magical Tipster will sometimes get involved in other situations and propositions to make things interesting. This for his fans can be very frustrating as other tipsters and traders will constantly […]