On the Flop

A poker ministry based in Georgia, Kansas and the Cincinnati area. We believe poker hands and games tell stories, and sometimes teach life lessons - so we shared them here for several years. Our views are personal, not necessarily those of any group. NIV unless noted.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Cashing Out

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Remember the boxes we collected a couple of posts ago ? Now we can explain them - and as we do, we're announcing some bittersweet news a...

Sunday, August 11, 2019

Back to the Fifties

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When the World Series of Poker began in June, we noted it was the 50th such event . But we noted that some people (and perhaps even the WSOP...

Thursday, August 8, 2019

Poker Night 582: Escape Acts

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The evening seemed to start perfectly. The drive to Lawrenceburg, Indiana had almost no slowdowns - a change from last Wednesday, when a wre...

Sunday, August 4, 2019

Seeking Security

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This is one of those weekends when we don't really want to blog about poker at all. The news of deadly shooting sprees in El Paso, Texas...

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Poker Night 581: Ducks or Swans?

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A pocket pair in a poker tournament puts you at an advantage. A high pocket pair is even better. So what happens when it's not so high? ...

Sunday, July 28, 2019

Good Reception

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The National League of Poker gives, and then it takes away. Only days after we won two dollars in a cash freeroll, NLOP dropped the nightly ...

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Poker Day 580: Seven-Ups

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"Welcome to the final table," the dealer told our table of ten today. It brought a laugh from a few of us - because it came so ear...

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Richard: Kentucky, United States; A longtime Christian journalist who wrote a blog about my home city in Georgia for years, then became fascinated by TV poker and started playing cash games for pretend money in 2007. Now it's all about local tournaments. (If you play for free, it's not gambling.)

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