Card Golf
I just wrote up a review over at Primary Rough of a new card game called Card Golf. It’s a game that could really be interesting when gambling is applied. While looking through their site I found this… “Card Golf is not a drinking game. The game requires math, which is difficult to compute when inebriated.”
The Casino Experience
Signal vs. Noise, a design and usability blog from 37signals, has a neat post pointing out certain aspects of casino design. It’s titled The casino experience and is interesting coming from a software design company’s point of view.
Phil Hellmuth Quotes
After Phil Hellmuth won his 10th WSOP bracelet yesterday, there couldn’t be a better time for the top 10 Phil Hellmuth quotes of all time.
2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) FAQ
Otis at the PokerStars Poker Blog has a helpful WSOP FAQ posted.
Dogs Playing Poker in Dust
The dusty window of a Mini Cooper was used to create a temporary copy of the Dogs Playing Poker art “A Friend in Need.”
Disappearing Card Magic Trick
It’s an old Internet magic trick, but I’ll admit the disappearing card trick got me the first time I saw it years ago.
Texas Hold’em Coming to Xbox Live
Launch Poker reports Texas Hold’em is coming to Xbox Live on August 23rd. The game will be free because RiverBelle Casino is sponsoring it. I imagine the game will have RiverBelle logos everywhere.
John Daly A Gambler? No Way!
Darren McCarty’s problems are nothing compared to recent claims made by pro golfer John Daly. According to ESPN.com Daly has lost $50-60 million gambling. That’s a lot of money.
Darren McCarty Filed for Bankruptcy
On New Year’s of 2005 I played poker with professional hockey played Darren McCarty. It was great and he was a great guy. I had mixed feeling when I heard he had recently filed for bankruptcy, but after reading the article I’m glad to learn that a small portion of his debt is from gambling.
All In Stealing Content
The web site for All In Mag is republishing feeds of the top 200 poker blogs…without permission. I’m not linking to their site here but it’s not hard to find. Look them up and check out the Blogs section. No original content of their own. Another site called Blogs on Poker (put those 3 words together for the domain) is publishing over 200 poker blog feeds as well. There’s a crook around every corner…
