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Poker Legend, Jack “Treetop” Straus

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

If any guy fit the tag, “He lived life large,” it was Jack “Treetop” Straus. Big wins, big losses, big game hunter.
He adopted Hemingway’s motto: “Better one day as a lion than one hundred years as a lamb.”
Jack was a Texas-teller of tall tales. He reveled his friends, opponents, journalists, and anyone else who would […]

The Poker Weblog new look

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Welcome to our new look at the Poker Weblog, a lot better than out last template. Let us know what you think. We’ve got some great new stuff lined up for the new year and we hope you’ll stick around for the ride.