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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 3, 2014 in Blog | 15 comments

On the Death of Philip Seymour Hoffman

Another senseless death. Another wasted talent.

What’s the appropriate reaction when something like this happens?

Shock? Certainly. Sadness? Absolutely. Outrage? Yeah, probably. Confusion? Yes.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 2, 2014 in Blog, Sports Betting | 6 comments

Here’s What We Learned During the Super Bowl

Here are twenty things we learned from this year’s Super Bowl:

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 2, 2014 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas | 1 comment

Wynn-Lose: Steve Wynn Flip-Flops Again on Online Gambling

Let’s make one thing clear.

Steve Wynn was in favor of online gambling long before he opposed it. Big time. As in so enthusiastically in favor of online gambling (and poker specifically) that he once signed up for a strategic business partnership with PokerStars.com. You remember PokerStars, don’t you? The world’s largest online poker site based over on the Isle of Man?

Now it appears Wynn has changed his mind. Again.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 2, 2014 in Blog, Sports Betting | 2 comments

My Cat “Alex” Predicts the Super Bowl Winner

You know Alex.

He’s our 12-year-old ginger boy, adopted from a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C. when he was a kitten. He’s the only cat in history to have played a hand of poker at the old Binion’s Horseshoe, which happened a few months before the place closed down.

Alex is retired now and living comfortably in Las Vegas. He spends most of his life sleeping.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Feb 1, 2014 in Blog, General Poker | 2 comments

Here’s What Happens After Sheldon Adelson’s Arguments Get Body Slammed

Sheldon Adelson is one of the world’s richest people. He’s the majority owner of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, which owns and operates The Venetian. He’s become online poker’s most outspoken opponent, launching what amounts to a smear campaign of lies and gross misrepresentations against online gaming, and poker players. Adelson has even gone as far as to claim poker is not a game of skill. “Just a bunch of baloney,” he says.