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Aaron Todd Gaming Guru - Page 9  Top-10 quotes from the 2014 Poker Hall of Fame induction ceremony10 November 2014
On Sunday night at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel, two men who have had an enormous impact on the poker world were inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame. Daniel Negreanu and Jack McClelland are at very different points in their poker careers. Negreanu, a first-ballot inductee, is the all-time leader in poker tournament earnings, with nearly $29.8 million in his career. ... (read more)
Top-10 worst types of people to have at your poker table3 November 2014
If you've been watching the 2014 World Series of Poker coverage on ESPN, you've seen a wide variety of personalities at the poker tables. Whether it was Curtis Rystadt's verbal battle with Kyle Keranen, or Bryan Devonshire's laid-back style (he told Leif Force that he was happy to play with him because he's ... (read more)
Top-10 2014 NFL bets gone bad27 October 2014
There's nothing worse than a sports bet that looks like it's a cinch to win, but then something happens in the last minute or two of the game that changes everything and turns your winning ticket into a loser. New Jersey residents — and those in neighboring states — probably felt that way this weekend, when U.S. ... (read more)
Top-10 World Series prop bets20 October 2014
The Major League Baseball playoffs have been absolutely amazing so far this season, from the Wild Card round right through the League Championship Series. The World Series gets underway Tuesday night, with the San Francisco Giants facing the Kansas City Royals. The Giants are looking for their third World ... (read more)
Report: U.S. authories seeking to extradite Bodog founder Calvin Ayre16 October 2014
Bodog founder Calvin Ayre, who for years allowed U.S. gamblers to make online bets on sports, casino games and poker despite the fact that U.S. authorities maintained its actions were illegal, has been targeted for extradition by U.S. authorities, according to a recent story by the The Calgary Herald. ... (read more)
Top-10 things to know about dramaha13 October 2014
A couple months ago, Greg Raymer sent a message to the FARGO (Foxwoods Annual Recreational Gambling Outing) e-mail listserv detailing a new poker game he called "dramaha." The game is a mix of Big O, or five-card Omaha, and five-card draw. As a home-game hero who loves playing a wide variety of poker games, I knew I would have to give the game a try. ... (read more)
Top-10 home improvement prop bets6 October 2014
Last weekend, I discovered that our basement carpet was getting wet. After doing some digging, I found a leak in the bathroom sink. One of my least favorite aspects of owning a home is unexpected home improvement projects. My father is an incredibly handy person. One of my brothers is also able to fix just about everything that could go wrong in his house. ... (read more)
A sad, but necessary farewell to Suffolk Downs26 September 2014
I've lived in the greater Boston area for more than 10 years. My first two years were spent in a tiny two-bedroom condo in Cambridge, just across the Charles River from Boston, a mere 30-minute walk to Fenway Park. Eight years ago, my wife and I moved out to the suburbs, but we still make regular trips into the city for baseball games, entertainment and great restaurants. ... (read more)
Top-10 reasons the Massachusetts Gaming Commission got it right in Boston22 September 2014
Last week, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission announced that it would award Steve Wynn the lone Boston-area casino license, as the Wynn Resorts proposal in Everett beat out a proposal by Mohegan Sun to build a property at Suffolk Downs in Revere. While I am not convinced that the path to the decision was as straightforward as it could have been, I do believe the decision was the right one. ... (read more)
"Reading Poker Tells" author hosting webinar18 September 2014
Like thousands of college students in the early 2000s, Zach Elwood got caught up in the poker boom. He mostly played with friends at first, then, while living in Albuquerque, started playing $10/$20 limit games at the casino. He loved the famous scene in Rounders, where Mike McDermott (played by Matt Damon) reads all the players' hands in the judges' game. ... (read more)
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