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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 9, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, World Series of Poker | 0 comments

Poker’s Version of the Oscars: “And the American Poker Award goes to….”

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The inaugural American Poker Awards includes 14 categories. I have already selected my nominations. In an upcoming article, I’ll post my choices and why I think they merit being honored for their work.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 9, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Politics, Rants and Raves | 2 comments

Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to….

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Scattershooting, while wondering what happened to Danny Villanueva, the NFL first Mexican football player. The answer may surprise you.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 8, 2015 in Blog, General Poker | 3 comments

Deal Them In! James Woods, Richard Roeper, and Craig Carton Headline “Poker Night in America” at Atlantic City’s Golden Nugget

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James Woods says, “deal me in.” The renowned actor and three-time Emmy winner will participate in “Poker Night in America’s” upcoming high-stakes cash game, taking place at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City, January 16-19.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 4, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Personal | 9 comments

The Early Years of the Atlantic City Poker Scene

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Poker’s legalization in Atlantic City changed many lives, including mine.

It wasn’t so long ago that every Hold’em player on the East Coast knew each other.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 3, 2015 in Blog, Movie Reviews, Sports Betting | 3 comments

All-In and Drawing Dead (Movie Review: “The Gambler”)

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Gambling has never appeared so unbearably dull as in the dreadful remake of “The Gambler,” starring Mark Wahlberg, now out in theaters. This is a horrible movie.