‘Party’ Poker or ‘Party’ in London?…

It’s so bizarre how things work out…I would never have thought that one day I would be sitting down writing a diary entry about Poker! I mean come on man! I should be chatting about my night out on Wednesday, eating at Hakassan and dancing and drinking cocktails at China Whites until 4am (I think…to [...]

A Poll for the Boys…!!

Q&A: (Living Poker Legend…) Mr Padraig Parkinson

Alright alright it’s a few days late but I forgive Padraig so you should too! J
A few weeks back I sent a few ‘different’ questions to, Card Player Europe magazine columnist, TV poker commentator, and Irish poker professional Padraig Parkinson. I wasn’t expecting standard answers and he didn’t disappoint!    
AC: If you relate your [...]

[De Nero]…Are Yo Lucking AT ME?!!

So I think I’ve unearthed a comical genius…Yes people, my friend from Facebook is back with another cracker of a poker story.
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome back to the stage…’Vince Morgan’…
 
Hey Alba,
This next story is probably the most embarrassed I’ve ever been at a poker table – it happened in my first year playing poker.
I’d been doing ok, [...]

Where’s Wally? He Has Some Explaining to do??!!

I received this text the other day from our resident betting pundit Wally Pyrah…
 
“…At the Dukes Head in Putney filming for a Sky Sports show…The thunderstorms have flooded the studio area with 5 inches of rain and now walking around with no shoes or socks on and pinstripe trousers rolled up to my knees!! Being [...]

Free to Enter Tournament…!!

So, if you’re not doing anything tonight (Friday 15th) join me at PokerTrillion.com and play in a $500 free to enter tournament…Click on the banner to my left….(the one with my lovely smiley face on!… J lol), download an account then do the following:
 
1)      Go to ‘Tournaments’ on the left then;
2)      Go to ‘Private’ at [...]

Chav -v- Sloane Ranger

Heard of Chelsea or Kensington? Well, I live somewhere in between…and as with most parts of London (and I should know, me and Andy have been house-hunting for about 2 years!) a nice part is quickly followed by a sh*t hole, which is then followed by a nice part and so on…Anyway, most days I’m [...]

Blondes eh?

So, a pal of mine from Facebook called Vince Morgan, sent me this funny story last night…Listen, I’ve be known to occasionally say a stupid/funny thing here or there…(Andy say’s I have my own type of language called ‘ALBISH’…) but I can’t figure out if the girl in question below is either very stupid or [...]

How Much Would it Take for YOU to Pose NUDE??!!

Right, next to step up to the ‘Guest Blog’ stage is one of the funniest guys in poker…Well if I’m honest, it’s not really a ‘blog’ as such…it’s more of a Q&A – Actually IT IS a Q&A.
 
Irish poker professional, TV Poker commentator, Card Player Europe columnist, and charity fundraiser Padraig Parkinson has agreed [...]

ALBA CASUCCI…SEE ME IN MY OFFICE!!!

So if anyone watched me last night on SKY Sports 2 in the Ladbrokes European Ladies Championship you’ll know why I’ve been given detention. [Un]fortunately teachers aren’t allowed spank their pupils anymore… L so I’ve been ordered to do some lines as my punishment!!
 
I must learn to re-raise a bigger amount
I must learn to re-raise [...]