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The WSOP Main Event: A Historical Look At Poker’s Greatest Tournament

by Erik Fast |  Published: Oct 20, '21

… 1982, the year that ‘Treetop’ Jack Straus mounted a comeback from … win the main event championship. (Strauss is the reason why every …

An Epic Blackjack Run Inspired And Saved By My Good Luck Charm Betsy

by Houston Curtis |  Published: Feb 24, '21

… famous poker saying inspired by Jack Strauss of “a chip and a … heavily! I started with a Jack and Coke and added a …

High-Stakes Golf And Why Doyle Brunson Is The Man

by Mike Sexton |  Published: Oct 21, '20

… in 1980. Hall of Famer Jack Strauss had convinced Ungar that all … he needed to be. So, Jack took Stuey to the golf … had lost $80,000 to Strauss. Do you think that in …

Germany’s Hossein Ensan Wins $10 Million As 2019 World Series Of Poker Main Event Champion

by Julio Rodriguez |  Published: Aug 14, '19

… chips as well. Tournament Director Jack Effel didn’t find the … was all caught on camera. Strauss decided to go all … another player with pocket fives, Strauss then proceeded to turn … the tournament. Later that evening, Strauss was arrested for exposing himself …

55-Year-Old Ensan Bucks Trend Of Young Main Event Winners

by Card Player News Team |  Published: Aug 14, '19

… someone in their 50s, with Jack ‘Treetop’ Strauss’ victory in 1982. Johnny …

Men of Action: Jack “Treetop” Straus

by Bob Pajich |  Published: Oct 01, '13

… world, it all started with Jack Straus, a hairy degenerate giant … in Travis, Texas, to father Jack and mother, Mary Anderson. Little … and everyone about his philosophies. “Jack was a good time … described Straus’s playing style: “Jack was an excellent player, an …

Men of Action: Jack “Treetop” Straus

by Bob Pajich |  Published: Sep 04, '13

… world, it all started with Jack Straus, a hairy degenerate giant … in Travis, Texas, to father Jack and mother, Mary Anderson. Little … and everyone about his philosophies. “Jack was a good time … described Straus’s playing style: “Jack was an excellent player, an …

The Inside Straight

by CP The Inside Straight Authors |  Published: Oct 10, '07

… off this victory would make Jack "Treetop" Strauss, who coined the … s finest - Bellagio Tournament Director Jack McClelland. You can send … Is that the correct ruling? Jack: If the player releases … the hand. Is this right? Jack: Absolutely perfect, A+. Giving …

Random Thoughts in Closing

by Grant Strauss |  Published: Apr 11, '03

… 9-10-J, and the jack was my doorcard. The No …

Reading a Read (aka Horrendous Plays - Part IV)

by Grant Strauss |  Published: Nov 22, '02

… , has split tens with a jack.) The cold-calling, two-bet …

 
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