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Howard Lederer, a two-time World Poker Tour champion, and Crandell Addington, one of the founders of the World Series of Poker, told the audience that poker??which is illegal in several states, including Texas—should be allowed to emerge from its backroom days...
...school.Throughout his life, Mosteller aimed to find practical applications of probability and statistics. Even at a young age, he showed a knack for statistics as he worked on his father’s road construction crew to earn money for college. On rainy days, the crew would play poker??and Mosteller would consistently win.“As I recall, my father made more money from poker than from working on the road crew,” said Gale Mosteller. “A clear incentive to learn the odds and play well.”In college...
...Poker??s a pretty addictive game,” he says. “The fact that online poker is so easy and convenient makes gambling easier...
...Paik is somewhat exceptional as an online poker player at Harvard, first because he was able to quit and second because he never sunk into the red during his online poker years. Other students have not been as lucky, and College administrators are starting to worry that online poker??s increasing popularity might have a detrimental effect on both the students who play and on those around them...
Away on intersession, jet lag seemed a good reason to stay in the hostel our first night to play poker??on the condition that all of that night’s winnings go to the next night’s alcohol. You see, I told my self, gambling can be for a good cause.The excuses quickly became less valid: it’s a great way to kill an hour after dinner, or before heading to a movie. Finding a quarter in the street is one-twentieth of a buy-in; might as well chip in the other...