If you’re in Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker, drop by the Rio today and check out the Stoxpoker booth at the WSOP Gaming Life Expo. I will be hanging out at the booth at various times throughout the next four days, I’ll sign books, and I’ll be happy to talk to you [...]

My life is going to be really busy for the next three or four weeks. Matt Flynn, Sunny Mehta, and I are in overdrive to finish the manuscript for Professional No Limit Hold’em: Volume 2. Elaine and I are moving across the country. And I’m going to be representing Stoxpoker at the WSOP Gaming Life [...]

Here are some quick thoughts for this warm Spring morning. There’s a lot of money to be made on the river in the $1-$2 6-max no-limit games on Full Tilt. A lot of the regulars miss value bets a lot, and they fold too many hands to overbet shoves even if you aren’t really representing [...]

According to an IRS Bulletin, beginning March 4, 2008 the IRS will require tournament directors to withhold taxes from poker tournament winners who win in excess of $5,000. It requires this withholding at the third-lowest tax rate which is currently 25 percent. It’s not entirely clear whether this withholding applies to any prize greater than [...]