Phil Gordon's Little Blue Book

by Phil Gordon

Valuable sections include Cash Games AND Tournament Play; Sit and Gos; Satellites and Supersatellites. Nicely illustrated with many lessons, examples and analysis, it’s a balanced, smooth-reading textbook, some of which is based on the author's experience. This balance of common sense, strategies, ploys and an honest appraisal of what was going through his mind when he made his moves adds strength to this powerful, positive pack of lessons. One unique approach is to 'improve at poker is not by finding answers. It is by finding questions,' says champion Chris Ferguson in the foreward. This companion book to Gordon's Little Green Book does just that.

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South Carolina may Consider Poker Law Revisions

Tuesday, January 09, 2007

SOUTH CAROLINA – As reported by the South Carolina Star News: "A state lawmaker wants to revamp South Carolina's gambling laws to legalize in-house poker games.

"Rep. Wallace Scarborough, R-Charleston, is drafting legislation to permit the games as long as they are done under the heading of 'recreational activity.'

"The bill, still in the early stages of development, would be part of an overall effort to update the state's 200-year-old gaming laws, which some say technically prohibits card and dice games and even some common board games like Monopoly.

"…The proposal comes after a raid last in Mount Pleasant that ended with a 28-year-old man being charged with operating a gambling establishment. Nathan Stallings pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that cost him $747 in fines and court costs, but lets him avoid jail time…"

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