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Aaron Todd Gaming Guru - Page 10Top-10 gambling endurance adventures15 September 2014
Two years ago, I wrote a top-10 column outlining all the things poker players could learn from runners. As a runner, I enjoy adding an element of endurance to many of the things I do. I've organized and played in 24-hour poker games; when I was in graduate school, I rode my bicycle 360 miles to a summer ... (read more)
Top-10 mouse in the house bets8 September 2014
I've always been an acute observer of the change of seasons, and the season that always seems to accelerate the fastest is the fall. I'll never forget the day daylight saving time ended in my first fall in Lewiston, Maine, about 250 miles east of where I grew up. I walked into a coworker's office at 4:30 p.m., as the sun had just set, and said, "You've got to be kidding me. ... (read more)
Top-10 bets to make on the beach11 August 2014
This column represents my return to reality after a week relaxing on the beach at Cape Cod. So my mind isn't completely off the sun, sand and surf. As a result, I'm easing my way back into the gambling world with a beach-themed column. Here are 10 great bets you can make on your next pilgrimage to the beach. ... (read more)
Top-10 places for a spontaneous poker game28 July 2014
Suffering a bad beat at the poker table can be frustrating, but not nearly as frustrating as being stuck in traffic. Drivers stuck in traffic in Los Angeles discovered a great way to pass the time last Friday when one of them pulled out a table, cards and poker chips and started a game with other drivers bogged down on the road with him. ... (read more)
Top-10 observations from Poker Night in America21 July 2014
In case you haven't heard, there's a new poker show in town. If you haven't had a chance to tune in to Poker Night in America yet, I highly encourage it. At the beginning of the first episode, host Chris Hanson promised that the show wouldn't be a typical poker show, and in the first eight episodes, the show has made good on that promise. ... (read more)
Some stress, some sleep in the face of a seven-figure bubble at Big One for One Drop2 July 2014
When level 20 of the World Series of Poker's $1 million Big One for One Drop ended at 4:10 a.m. on Monday, most of the nine remaining players wanted to continue playing. With payouts going to the top eight players, the tournament was sitting on the biggest bubble in the history of tournament poker. ... (read more)
Colman beats Negreanu for WSOP One Drop title, $15.3 million2 July 2014
Dan Colman, an online heads-up sit-and-go specialist, beat Daniel Negreanu heads up to win the $1 million Big One for One Drop, $15.3 million and his first World Series of Poker bracelet on Tuesday night. In the end, it all came down to two ace-four hands. Colman shifted the momentum and the chip lead when ... (read more)
Future of $1 million Big One for One Drop uncertain1 July 2014
LAS VEGAS — Two years ago, the World Series of Poker pulled off what many people thought was impossible. The world's most recognizable poker brand sold out a 48-seat $1 million poker tournament. The brainchild of Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté, the first Big One for One Drop was a rousing success. ... (read more)
Esfandiari out, nine players in the hunt for $15.3 million Big One for One Drop prize1 July 2014
LAS VEGAS — There will be no repeat performance from Antonio Esfandiari at this year's $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker. Esfandiari, who won the event when it was last held in 2012, was eliminated two spots shy of the money in 10th place early on Tuesday morning at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. ... (read more)
Top-10 Big One for One Drop numbers of note30 June 2014
LAS VEGAS — The World Series of Poker's $1 million Big One for One Drop got underway Sunday afternoon at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, bringing together the world's toughest (and best bankrolled) professional poker players and some of the world's most successful businessmen. Here are 10 numbers of note from the tournament's first day. ... (read more)
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