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Los Angeles Becomes The Newest Hub For Live Storytelling Events Brought To You By New York’s The Moth

HuffPost Los Angeles reports on the return of The Moth literary event, which featured Huntington Press author and poker champ Annie Duke. March 2, 2012 As an unofficial welcome back to Los Angeles, The Moth put on their biggest show … Continue reading

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PokerNews Book Review: Poker With A Purpose

Huntington Press author Annie Duke is praised for her contribution to this new poker collaboration, and for her previous title, Decide to Play Great Poker. Feb. 23, 2012 Duke’s sections on “The Difference Between Cash Games and Tournaments” and “Board … Continue reading

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From Pickles to Poker

Anthony Curtis’ weekly column for Vegas Seven magazine. Here are the highlights from my research for January’s Las Vegas Advisor newsletter: • The bar in Crossroads at the House of Blues serves mean meatball sliders. These aren’t just meatballs. They’re … Continue reading

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The Raiser’s Edge, A Review

October 11, 2011 This is not a book for beginning poker players. In fact, The Raiser’s Edge is not  for most poker players. Rather, in this fast-changing tournament-poker universe, this book is directed toward a new type of player, looser … Continue reading

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Book Reviews – Decide to Play Great Poker by Annie Duke and John Vorhaus

Huntington Press title Decide to Play Great Poker reviewed. September 9, 2011 – 10:48am. Review by Shari Geller When the book “Decide to Play Great Poker” came across my desk, my first question was “Do we really need another poker … Continue reading

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Annie Duke on Late Late Show

Decide to Play Great Poker author Annie Duke is a guest on CBS’ Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. August 5, 2011 Click here to see Annie discussing  discussing her new book and her role as Commissioner of the new Epic … Continue reading

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Book Review: Decide to Play Great Poker by Annie Duke

Chad Holloway reviews Annie Duke’s new poker strategy guide, published by Huntington Press. August 30 2011 DTPGP is strategy guide for no-limit Texas hold’em, as opposed to a book like Jerry Yang’s All-In (click here for a review of that … Continue reading

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Las Vegas’ Oldest Casino Has a Birthday

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. August 3, 2011 Not just Las Vegas’ oldest, but according to Railroad Pass spokespeople, the “longest-running casino in America” turned 80 last week. Railroad Pass is located a few miles outside of town on … Continue reading

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November Nine Set in World Series of Poker

Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. July 20, 2010 The final-table players in the World Series of Poker’s Main Event have been determined. The nine players who are about to become household names in poker circles are led by Martin … Continue reading

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Bertrand Grospellier Book Signing

July 11, 2011 PokerStars.tv caught up with The Raiser’s Edge author Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier at a book signing during the 2011 WSOP Main Event.

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Decide to Play Great Poker, a Book Report

July 14, 2011 SportsNickel.com reviews Annie Duke’s Decide to Play Great Poker. Oh, I know what you are thinking before we even get to the meat of the article.  “Another Poker Book???”  And the answer is very simple:  Yes.  Decide … Continue reading

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Laak it Up!

July 11, 2011 PokerNews spots poker pro Phil Laak reading Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier’s The Raiser’s Edge during the 2011 WSOP Main Event. Right about now, life is good for Mr. Phil Laak. He just finished 4th in Event #57: $5,000 … Continue reading

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