Category Archives: Poker

Reflections on My Brief Career at Hollywood Park

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Prestonp

Calls from Human Resources are never good. Every time they say they need you to come over right now it means you’ve lost your job. I got this call last Wednesday as I was waiting to clock in. Oh, well; … Continue reading →

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First Day on the Job: An Interesting Hand

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Prestonp

So yesterday, Monday September 12th, was my first day on my new job at Hollywood Park Casino. I haven’t left my old employer, Normandie Casino, but as the start of the year they announced they were cutting my pay. Then … Continue reading →

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Call for Action: Join the Poker Player’s Alliance

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Prestonp

If you aren’t an avid poker player, you may not have heard that the Department of Justice/FBI have recently take some very aggressive action against the game of poker as played through the internet. How aggressive? Well, just click on … Continue reading →

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