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Baldwin is Still Winning
At a time when Las Vegas is all abuzz about the implications of Steve Wynn’s fall from grace, I am reminded both of his rise as a visionary who brought a glitzy casino into the Wild West downtown section of Las Vegas and his homerun in recruiting World Series of Poker Champion, Bobby Baldwin, as […]
Wendeen Hosts Unexpected Guest
Famous 5th avenue resident hawk flew from his home base to Wendeen’s terrace. The hawk politely eyeballed the sunset supper whipped up for friends. iPhone cameras rolled with Andy, Joe, and Sandy bringing the spectacle into focus. Sandy got perfect pic during hawk’s 20 minute preening gig.
Two Eolis Sisters Celebrate Manhattan
It is a tradition! Sharon and Wendeen celebrate the holiday season, sharing their love for Manhattan; restaurants, theater, museums, and, the must see Alvin Ailey dance company. The joy of Ailey’s longtime signature piece, Revelations, never runs out of joy. Last weekend Ailey paired Revelations with the beautiful new Odetta, a tribute to the legendary folk singer, at the […]
PA Reunion is a Blast
Standing next to her very first dancing partner from 1962 and our class president, Wendeen shares fond memories from the lunch time discotheque to the rigors of practice. Artists all, Wendeen recalls her senior project – a Beethoven’s sonata.
Woods and Wendeen - Politics and Poker
The New Year had gotten off to a good start; an eclectic group of business and public service projects was on the boards. And then came an offer Wendeen could not refuse; an invitation to participate in a live poker game to be televised on CBS Sports. The player roster was as eclectic as any she […]
Luther Kent / Wendeen Toasting New Orleans
Blues and country singer Luther Kent, a NOLA native, gives Wendeen a big hug during her annual post Katrina visit.. They celebrate the City’s resurgence. Wendeen’s HCTF team assisted in evacuations and selection of counsel for NOLA residents following chaos at the Super Dome in the aftermath of Katrina. Luther sings to Wendeen and friends […]
Wendeen and Rich Ponder Poker Legislation
At the annual World Series of Poker the business of the industry is as much the talk of the town as the daily WSOP events themselves. It is the meeting ground of everyone who is anyone in the poker world. That notably includes Rich Muny, Vice President of Player Relations for The Poker Players Alliance. Here at the Rio […]
Lawyers, Very Busy in Power Poker Games
Listen to Eolis International Group CEO, Wendeen H. Eolis’ interview on the gaming radio show produced by QuadJacks.com… for the most candid and in depth discussion of Full Tilt Poker and Poker Stars issues as each moves forward in their cases with the Department of Justice in the prosecution of online poker. http://www.quadjacks.com/2012/02/14/the-gaming-world-feat-wendeen-eolis-quadjacks-poker-radio-tuesday-february-14-2012/ Read Eolis’s […]
A Rare Pleasure in the Middle East
Eda Sokmen is the quintessential guide who transports Wendeen from immersion in an evacuation planning mission based in Cyprus to the relaxing world of the Bosphorus and the energy of Istanbul.