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Toby's Poker Blog November 2008 Archive

By Toby Bochan, About.com Guide to Poker since 2005

'60 Minutes' on Online Poker Cheating

Sunday November 30, 2008
Tonight, '60 Minutes' is airing a program on the Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet cheating scandals. It was originally scheduled to air on November 9th, the day the WSOP Main ... Read More

It Was the Best of Hands, it Was the Worst of Hands

Friday November 28, 2008
Even those who've only watched poker on TV could probably tell you that at the top of the list of the best starting hands in Texas Hold'em fly American Airlines ... Read More

Poker Gift Guide

Wednesday November 26, 2008
Getting ready for the post-Thanksgiving shopping rush and have a poker player in your life? Find ideas in the poker gift guide for the perfect poker gift for anyone on ... Read More

Poker With the Family

Saturday November 22, 2008
What's not to love about Thanksgiving? Good food, the family, and afterwards, in my family, we have a little home poker game. Nothing big, just a dealer's choice game where ... Read More

Photos from the 2008 WSOP Final Table

Thursday November 13, 2008
See photos from the final table of the main event of the 2008 WSOP -- including the winner Peter Eastgate with his piles of money and the last two ... Read More

World Series of Poker Crowns new Champ

Tuesday November 11, 2008
After a journey that began over four months ago and included 39 two-hour levels of poker play, the World Series of Poker Main Event is over and a new champion ... Read More

World Series of Poker Final Table Down to Final Two

Monday November 10, 2008
The November Nine reunited yesterday to finally fight it out at the poker table for the title of 2008 WSOP Main Event Winner. The players battled through 169 hands of ... Read More

Great Poker Quotes

Saturday November 8, 2008
I always enjoy playing poker -- that's one of the reasons I do it, but I'm considering putting the following quote up on my wall, because often I have so ... Read More

Poker Player Wins Presidency

Thursday November 6, 2008
It turns out the candidate that readers of this here site most wanted to play poker with is also the man America most wants to be president. I'm happy about ... Read More

Poker Hall of Fame Adds Two Players

Saturday November 1, 2008
This year, the Poker Hall of Fame inducted two new members to it's exclusive club: Harry Orenstein, who invented the hole cam that's made poker on TV exciting, and Dewey ... Read More

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