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Collins Mixes It Up On Route to Season 16 Title
February 21, 2010 – 4:24 PM | No Comment

By Mike Nelson
With another successful Season in the books the very elite of the Red Hot Poker Tour gathered to show their skills, make their moves, and pray their hands hold up enough to take …

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Positively Main Street: McManus on Poker’s History
October 12, 2009 – 12:25 PM | No Comment
Positively Main Street: McManus on Poker’s History

A fascinating article by Jame McManus that outlines just what makes poker such a natural fit for the American psyche, while arguing for its greater inclusion in popular consciousness.  ”The national card game,” McManus notes, …

Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/26/09)
September 26, 2009 – 10:54 AM | No Comment
Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/26/09)

“Now filming “Caesars Cup” for ESPN + worldwide TV, Americas vs. Europe! Negreanu C, Ivey, Juanda, Brunson, Harmon, Seed, Greenstein, and me”
+ self-awareness =
“I know how to spell all my boys’ last names! The girl? …

Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/25/09)
September 25, 2009 – 11:12 AM | One Comment
Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/25/09)

“Check out Lebron James playing online poker in new rap video! Just wish it was at @ultimate_bet http://bit.ly/s881Z”
+ self-awareness =
“Damn! If UltimateBet hadn’t cheated everybody I could be hanging out in limos with Lebron James… …

Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/24/09)
September 24, 2009 – 11:02 AM | No Comment
Poker Brat Tweets Made More Self-Aware (09/24/09)

“Hail Caesar!! In 46 hours (1:00 pm Saturday) I arrive in Leicester Square dressed as Julius Caesar, in a Chariot w horses, and 11 models!!”
+ self-awareness =
“Bad Caesar schtick again in 2 days (-2hrs) in …

Red Hot gets on ESPN… Kind Of
September 9, 2009 – 5:32 PM | 2 Comments
Red Hot gets on ESPN… Kind Of

When it was announced that none of the $1500 tournaments from the 2009 World Series of Poker would appear on television, it dashed the hopes of the 20 or Red Hotters who had won their …

With Six You Get Slowroll
September 2, 2009 – 4:08 PM | 2 Comments
With Six You Get Slowroll

I’ve had slowrolls on the brain lately.  Mainly because, last week while playing at the Madison, I got slowrolled at a Red Hot tournament for the first time in a long time.  Usually when this …

Mementos from the Poker Hall of Fame
August 26, 2009 – 12:30 PM | No Comment
Mementos from the Poker Hall of Fame

The 2+2 forums have come up with yet another interesting topic of discussion.  Assuming that one day someone actually builds a structure to house the Poker Hall of Fame, which items from poker’s history would …

Theodore Park Holds a Poker Record! Wait… Who?
August 12, 2009 – 8:45 AM | 3 Comments
Theodore Park Holds a Poker Record!  Wait… Who?

An interesting topic of discussion popped up on 2+2 this week. And by “interesting” I mean “completely irrelevant when it comes to talking about poker skill, but relevant when it comes to talking about oddball …

Red Club Password
July 29, 2009 – 11:59 PM | 2 Comments
Red Club Password

I will be posting the password for that week’s Red Club tournaments in this space.  The password for this week’s Red Club tournaments is:
Week of July 29 - Juice
The tournament schedule is:
Wednesday: 10:10pm (satellite to Sunday’s …

In Like A Lion, Out Like A Donkey: John Lawson at the 2009 WSOP
July 23, 2009 – 11:03 AM | 4 Comments
In Like A Lion, Out Like A Donkey: John Lawson at the 2009 WSOP

[Editor's Note:  Of the 20 or so Red Hot Poker Tour players who competed in event #54 of the 2009 WSOP, John Lawson went the furthest, finishing in 135th place, and earning a cash prize ...