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An Empty Seat At A Full Irish Open

… he heard I was involved in poker in Dublin’s Sporting Emporium, he … Poker Tour event at the Galmont (formerly Radisson) Hotel in Galway in … that when I heard his London accent I’d started on … 80s till 1998, before becoming poker supremo in The Bellagio. Dave …

Barny Inspires Another Generation

… tournament called Late Night Poker, made for tv. Under … , a group of four London players led the charge … The Poker Show twice a week from the WSOP in … appear as The Unknown Poker Player and disguised his … of player The Unknown Poker Player represented. It was …

Live Music In Galway And Fun In Sporting Emporium

… surrounding the Irish Poker Tour in association with Paddypower Poker Galway event … our aims when we restarted poker in the club was to … was the hallmark of Irish poker in the eighties. If it’ … with and laughed with Colette in Dublin, London, Las Vegas and …

Genius At Work

… died, I left the poker game in the Sporting Emporium and … a poker angle to this story, albeit tenuous. I was playing poker in … he’d worked in a Private Members Club in London several years ago … James in the glory years of Irish poker. Good to see Irish Poker …

RIP Micky Moran. An Unlikely Pioneer.

… in bookmakers shops and snooker clubs, and the London lads who specialized in … Maria Walker for dinner in London a few years before … poker calendar. The event is The Irish Poker Festival Millions in first week of November. The buy-in …

Parkinson: Back To The Future

… from the World Series Of Poker in Binions, Las Vegas. Or I … great craic in Dublin, London, Vegas and Paris. Then the poker started. I … home of poker in Dublin. The last time I had played poker there … have me help to bring poker in the Sporting Emporium to a …

Parkinson: A Double Treble

… after an all night poker game in the Aviation Club. … frequently in Manchester for football and Dublin and Paris for poker. In … to fund his Late Night Poker buy-in. This confession made … seventh. Thankfully, he won EPT London shortly afterwards, which showed …

Rest In Peace Mike Sexton: The People's Champion

… money? I first met Mike in London in the mid nineties. Over … . He showed up regularly in London, Amsterdam, Dublin and especially … in poll position when Party Poker came calling. He was Mr Poker … nominating Mike for inclusion in the Poker Hall Of Fame. …

Late Night Poker: A Week That Changed The World

… Poker players would be stopped by complete strangers in … to play in Late Night Poker 1 arrived in the mail. … took a helicopter to London to attend the funeral. … that LNP was changing poker in a positive way. We … to stop off in Paris to play poker for a …

Parkinson: An American Abroad

… Championships in London in 1996. We stayed up all night drinking beer together in … of his time in many ways. He saw how poker could move from the backrooms to our living rooms. In … he had in his pocket. Mike had learnt his poker the hard …

 
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