Are you ready for the 2008 BC Poker Championships?

November 7, 2008

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Just a quick post to remind the poker players out there that registration for the 2008 BC Poker Championships are underway! I just heard from my inside sources that are some exciting pros playing in this year’s week long championships and of course I should remind you that this is one of Canada’s largest poker [...]

Lacey Jones on the cover of Bluff Magazine

October 30, 2008

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More great news about Lacey Jones. She is on the cover of Bluff Magazine’s November Issue. Pick it up at newsstands on November 3rd. Lacey was thrilled to be asked to be on the cover. With the new game show, being a spokesmodel/poker pro at Borgatta, and now this cover shot all in the last 6 [...]

Lacey Wins By a Landslide

April 2, 2008

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You don’t need wicked chops at the poker table to recognize the hotness factor of my good friend Lacey Jones. If you’re fortunate enough to play at her table you’ll learn quite quickly that she has the charisma and brains to go with that gorgeous exterior. Her internet audience voted… CONGRATULATIONS to Lacey Jones for winning [...]

Gaming on a Global Scale

August 13, 2007

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When you think of casinos on an international scale what comes to your mind? Las Vegas? Monte Carlo? Macau? With action flics such as the James Bond series and mob-star movies such as Casino, pop culture has certainly had an influence on the way we view the casino lifestyle. Beyond Baccarat, show lounges and 99 [...]

Women in Poker

August 2, 2007

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Female poker players are not a new phenomenon; Women have been playing traditional and on line poker for as long as men. Is it surprising that some women are as good in poker as the most celebrated male poker pros? Well, the answer is obviously ‘no.’ Nevertheless; some believe that female poker players have a [...]

Meeting the Crisis Doctor, Larry Barton

June 27, 2007

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At around 8 am on Monday my boss came to my desk to urge me to take in a daily seminar that was being offered to key members in the casino industry. She had been to this seminar before and without saying too much, told me that the speaker was one I didn’t want to [...]

The Road to Mastering Media Relations

June 21, 2007

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In 2005, I made the decision to leave my career in Broadcast Journalism. If you had asked me a year prior to that decision, I would have been the person laughing at your suggestion. Why would I consider switching after sweating through over a decade of media jobs in radio and television? In fact, I [...]