Poker’s Great Platinum Hope
Pre-platinum ElkY contemplates hair-dying options. A total of 6,494 people registered to play in this year’s World Series of Poker at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Each entrant put...
View ArticleGreatest Bookstore Ever
The great Johnny Moss counts out $1,000.00 bills at the 1974 World Series of Poker. I'll be watching him on video tonight. I stumbled upon Gambler’s Book Club during my first professional visit to Las...
View ArticleDicey Business
Mr. Cool rolled the bones and lost. Image via Wikipedia Most cheaters make it a policy to travel below the radar. But not Richard Taylor, also known as Mr. Casino and Mr. Cool. Never mind that he...
View ArticleDelaware’s Big Push for Sports Betting
Is a sports book like this one in Delaware's future? Image by Antony Pranata via Flickr So the state of Delaware is working toward legalizing single-game sports betting. At the same time, New Jersey...
View ArticleBe Like Mike Matusow
Clearly, this place was vacated in a hurry. Wonder why? Image via Wikipedia Three years ago Long Island-based Anthony Argila pulled the classic poker-playing-daddy move: While raising it up on the...
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