The 2012 Player of the Year goes to Dan Smith according to Global Poker Index (GPI). The GPI Top 100 players can be found by clicking the link. 1. Dan Smith 2. Marvin Rettenmaier 3. Bertrand Grospellier 4. Kyle Julius 5. Andrew Lichtenberger 6. Joseph Cheong 7. Phil Hellmuth 8. Jonathan Duhamel 9. Jason Mercier […]
2012
Greg Merson Is King Of The World
Greg Merson wins the title of Champion WSOP 2012 Maryland professional poker player 24 year old Greg Merson is now officially the winner of the World Series of Poker Main Event 2012. Having seen off 6,598 opponents to take away $8.5 million dollars and the title of ‘King of Poker’ 2012. The final session lasted […]
No Trick And No Treat
Hey the WSOP 2012 is on! For those outside of the US you can see it online, but, I guess that it is not breaking any viewing records as this seems to be the most invisible WSOP (World Series Of Poker) I have ever witness. As of 10pm GMT six people have been culled and […]
George McGovern Dies
George Stanley McGovern died after numerous medical complaints. He was the standard bearer of liberalism and is probably the archetypal liberal the right wing hate and demonise. Yet he was a gallant World War Two hero and was a thoroughly decent man, unlike those draft dodgers and bar room generals who are quite keen for other people […]
I May Have Lost My Ryan Bet
The race for the White House has solidified that Mitt Romney is going to be the Republican nominee! I had a bet that Mitt Romney would have bowed out and Paul Ryan would go forward as the GOP nominee. Yes, it was a punt and yea I managed to trade locking in my money back […]
Online Poker And The POTUS 2012 Election
It looks like that any meaningful legislation, legalising online poker in the US is going to have to wait until the elections on November 6th are over. The bi-partisan committee led by the softly spoken, but, deadly Harry Reid is having trouble getting the Republicans to support a joint effort to move ahead with legal […]
Lock In Profits With Andy Murray
The Magical Tipster is good, and his tip on Andy Murray winning the US Open 2012, has a very good chance of making a nice profit. But, sometimes discretion is the better part of valour and since this is his fifth final he has yet to win one, so laying or backing who ever is in […]
Is Mitt Romney Going To Drop Out?
The look says it all! Is this the time that Ann Romney knew that the game was up? How can her husband carry on when all around him the sub-ordinates are actively positioning themselves to run for President in 2016? By positioning themselves for 2016 it is clear that they know in their heart that […]
Empty Stadiums Is Good
So far the omnishambles predicted for the London Olympics has only produced ‘Romney Shambles’ after Republican presumptive nominee Mitt Romney gave the nation a rally point to coalesce around the concept of the Olympic games. When he basically said that he thought The Olympics in London looked dodgy hoping to re-affirm his own image as a brilliant organiser his […]
London Olympics 2012
So the strike threatened by various workers have been called off! The sun is beginning to shine, the country needs some fun and laughter since the economy is in a mess. So lets get ready to pig out on 18 hours per day of the finest athletic human beings on the planet show us why […]