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‘The Poker Bride’ (New York Times)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:44:05 GMT
Dominique Browning’s review of Christopher Corbett’s “Poker Bride: The First Chinese in the Wild West” (Feb. 21) discusses the “bride” of the title, Polly Bemis, as though she had just been unearthed from the archives. 3rd suspect in Berlin poker heist arrested (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:29:31 GMT
Police say a third man who is accused of taking part in a brazen daylight raid on a poker tournament in Berlin was arrested by authorities. Berlin poker heist: Another suspect arrested (Independent Online)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:32:29 GMT
The third of four suspects in a spectacular heist at a Berlin poker tournament two weeks ago has been arrested. Nonfiction review: 'Poker Bride' (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:18:42 GMT
The Poker Bride The First Chinese in the Wild West By Christopher Corbett (Atlantic Monthly Press; 218 pages; $24) "The Poker Bride: The First Chinese in the Wild West," by Christopher Corbett, is an oddly disturbing read, not so much for its content but for... Boy Wins Half a Million on Online Poker (Online Casino Reports)
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:12:08 GMT
An eight-year-old Indian boy has won $500,000 in a game of online poker , according to reports doing the rounds of the Internet. Aashikh Nanak, who hails from northern city of Chandigarh, used his uncle's account to sign up a poker site (the site has not been revealed) before earning his fortune.
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