In May 2000, James McManus was hired by Harper's to write a magazine story about women in poker. Despite being an amateur poker player, he taught himself how to play no-limit hold'em on a computer ...

One of poker’s most enduring and lively books is to receive its first outing in the French language in June. The price will be approximately €20. McManus said of the translation, "I’m thrilled that ...

Referring to himself as "the opposite of gonzo" in Positively Fifth Street–a sprawling and frequently dazzling account of luck, greed, murder, and sleaze in Sin City–author James McManus notes that ...