Mike Sexton, “Life’s A Gamble”

Mike Sexton, “Life’s A Gamble”

I’m saddened to hear of the death last night of Mike Sexton, Poker Hall Of Fame and the game’s greatest ambassador. I had the privilege of having him on my radio show many times, so I’ve reposted our last conversation here (with links to earlier ones).

Deal Me Out

Deal Me Out

I did something Friday night that I haven’t done in a very long time: played poker. It confirmed something I’ve suspected for quite a while.

Florida Poker Man

Florida Poker Man

The plexiglass is up but face masks are not required at this Florida poker room. Here is why I will not be joining this herd.

Four-Handed? No Thanks!

Four-Handed? No Thanks!

Gaming commissions and control boards are coming up with plans for how casinos and poker rooms in Las Vegas, St. Louis, and elsewhere might reopen — but I remain very skeptical. Read on.

Too Big A Gamble

Too Big A Gamble

Casinos in Las Vegas, which are losing a couple million bucks a day, are beseeching the governor of Nevada to allow them to re-open as soon as possible. Would I go play there, or in the St. Louis area, or anywhere else? Read on.