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  1. Eight day poker odyssey, The Duke of Fremont, Hal Lubarsky, and the handshake .......

    Flew out of Tampa Saturday 2/19 on American using frequent flyer miles and upgraded to first class. Great way to start a trip - nice rel...
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  2. Lots of poker rooms but little luck

    SUNDAY: Arrived Sunday afternoon (Aug 7), shuttle to Flamingo, self check-in and I'm off to Venetian (first time there). Seated quickly...
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  3. Four nights - Four rooms - Quick hit

    Arrived in LV Sun. Aug. 7 at supper time and checked in at Mirage. We were upgraded to the top floor - E - which pleased both my wife and...
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  4. Vegas birthday trip

    Left from Newark NJ on Aug 7th for 6 nights in Vegas, for my birthday with hubby Had upgraded to first class, so was looking for a nice r...
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  5. Stayed and Played at Wynn LV.

    My wife and I planned a three night trip for August 1 to 4 staying at the Wynn. We had never stayed here before, and weren't disappointe...
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  6. Whirlwind and an epiphany

    I've been going to Vegas every year to cover the WSOP for my magazine or PokerCast since 2007 and every year I take something different a...
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  7. I hate Imperial Palace.

    Dealers made frequent mistakes, were generally in a bad mood. Card room manager (named Shane) was unapologetically rude, and should be fi...
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  8. first main event experience (part 3 of3)

    Day off before going back and decide to stay away from cash and play a couple of deep stack tournaments to work on some weaknesses. Play...
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  9. Waiting for games... or how 2-4LHE ate up hours of my poker playing time (little poker)

    Annual "Guys Trip" 7/24-7/27. Drove in Sunday afternoon and went to the airport to pick up our buddy flying in from MKE. His plane was ...
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  10. 7/21-7/26 Table Games are fun but not my friend (Long) and neither is runbad.

    Thursday: I arrive in Vegas from Richmond via Minneapolis. This trip was really finalized on Tuesday and was a last minute idea. I ...
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  11. 7/21-7/26 Table Games are fun but not my friend (Long)

    I arrived Thursday afternoon after flying to Vegas via Richmond and Minneapolis. I stayed at the IP as usual and got a room overlookin...
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  12. first main event experience (part 2 of 3)

    I wake up at 5am on Sunday(1d) and I'm completely wide awake thinking about getting started in a few hours. I finally fell asleep at 2am...
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  13. WSOP: working as a POKER DEALER part 2 - getting to work

    Here are some stories from our dealers AL, and BOB. Al works at 11 am every day, and Bob is on the 1pm shift. (Of course, these are not...
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  14. first main event experience (part 1)

    I'm from the East Coast of Canada and been playing for several years but never for any serious amounts. Decided on our annual trip to gi...
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  15. WSOP: Working as a POKER DEALER part 1

    What is so great about the wsop at the Rio? A huge room, full of clicking chips. A constant noise, like crickets in a swamp, all with t...
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  16. Are there any tapped out trip reports?

    I tapped out on this trip in about 2 1/2 hours of poker, 9 baseball games and 30 minutes on the green felt toasting Dr. Martingale. Typi...
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  17. Controversial Poker Strategies--Part One (Very Long)

    FYI: I put the restaurant and hotel info in Part Two. During this trip, I encountered controversial poker strategies in each session. S...
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  18. full rooms, a hero call, and the wynn-nipple

    i'm visiting this year with younger brother matt. matt just turned forty, is a systems checker at microsoft, owns a real nice home, a te...
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  19. Honeymoon with only a little poker

    My wife and I went to vegas for our honeymoon. She loves to gamble but doesn't play poker. I knew that my time at the tables would be l...
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  20. Trip to Vegas for WSOP Event & Some Cash Game Fun

    I arrived in the city of sin on the 21st of June. Quick flight from Phoenix, pick up the car at Dollar and roll up to the Palms at about...
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