Author Archives: Jason Schlachter

Short Recap of the Borgata Poker Open + A Cool Hand

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

I recently spent approximately 2 weeks at the Borgata for the Winter Poker Open and recorded a lot of hands and thoughts which I hope to turn into blogs.   Since there were so many cash games, which is my … Continue reading →

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Antigua vs. USA in World Trade Organization Dispute

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

This story has finally gained traction after 10 years in this NYTimes article.  Antigua has decided to sell US intellectual property without paying royalties as a result of the United States violation of free trade agreements with regard to internet gambling. … Continue reading →

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Lance Armstrong

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

I have been an outspoken in my dislike and distrust of Lance Armstrong in the past, and now that it seems like he will finally admit to blood doping and cheating in his sport, I am ambivalent about it. It … Continue reading →

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Slate Article on Going for 2 When Down in Football Games

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

An interesting article on why teams should go for 2 points when down 14 and scoring a touchdown. http://www.slate.com/articles/sports/sports_nut/2013/01/two_point_conversion_strategy_the_late_game_scenario_in_which_going_for.single.html#pagebreak_anchor_2

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What the Jason Saw

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

When looking at the poker headlines, I often read how a player has won a lot of money in a short time and suddenly has the “key” to winning.  I have played poker professionally for nearly 10 years and I have … Continue reading →

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