Category: Poker Tourney

Nov 30
Baller Magazine –

Baller Magazine is an a poker lifestyle magazine, distributed both in print & online in the APAC region. Poker Asia Pacific news – industry updates, tournaments (regional & worldwide), poker play, tongue-in-cheek lifestyle articles on travel & lifestyle. Come check it out cos that’s how we roll! https://pokerdiy.com>

Sep 15
Match 1 of Staking Docu-series in the books

For those following our docu-series on staking – match 1 (of 5) is in the books. This was a single table SNG – Stud H/L. End Result? Money bubbled in 4th. You can read about it detail at: http://cplpoker.blogspot.com and listen to the most recent podcast for the audio version (same page – the podcast […]

Sep 08
What goes through a Horse’s mind?

In poker, if you don’t have the money to play yourself you may be able to be staked (backed) by someone else – splitting all profits, of course. We’re documenting a staking series over at https://pokerdiy.com>What goes through a horse’s mind in preparing to play? Check out part IV in our docu-series: The Horse’s Perspective.

Sep 02
Why do backers stake players?

Our docu-series: “Suck Out! A Horse with No Name Recognition” continues here (take a look) with our backer’s perspective. But, why do you think backers invest their money in other players?  Should backing be done more for cash games or tourneys? Some would even say never.  Your thoughts?

Aug 12
Docu-Series on Staking Underway

We’ve begun our real life docu series on staking – “Suck Out! A Horse with no Name Recognition”. Check out our progress at https://pokerdiy.com> Karaoke

Aug 07
Suck Out – A Horse with No Name Recognition

We’ve tweeted about this (July 13 and 25th) and did a little promo/preview on our podcast (July 25th episode) and are now ready to begin the blog chronicling. Titled: “Suck Out – A Horse with no Name Recognition”, yours truly, Karaoke Phil, has been staked for a series of FullTilt tournaments. In the vein of […]

Jul 08
Team RedKings makes it to day 3 in the WSOP ME!

So far there is no player with a RedKings shirt who has left out from the doors of the Amazon room, not allowed to come back. Day 2a is another success. Ivo “the chessmaster” Donev, played stable all day long, and never really put his tournament life on the line during the whole day. It […]

Jun 29
Redemption

I always find it frustrating to miss the Championship Tournament due to games missed. If it were up to me I’d make it to every one. This season I missed 4 weeks out of (I think) 19. That’s more than 20%. That’s a big handicap to overcome. Well after making my return after a couple […]

Jun 08
Farmers Agents for Babies Charity Poker Tournament

Come play for a great cause! Join Farmers Agents for Babies Charity Poker Tournament hosted by Farmers Insurance, benefiting March of Dimes. You could win a $10,000 seat at The World Series of Poker, or other great prizes. Tournament takes place June 20, 2009 at 5:00PM in Mckinney, TX. To register or get more information […]

May 03
Roswell, GA Poker Fund Raiser

Texas Hold’Em tournament to raise funds for the 8U All-Star Baseball Team out of Sandy Plains Parks Saturday May 16th.Tutorial starts at 3pm and tournament starts at 4pm. Prizes donated by Atlanta Braves, Hawks, Thrashers and Falcons. Also, Phillips Arena.Amazing prizes and only 50 seats available!!PLEASE register by sending an email to [email protected] your friends, […]