I fight authority, authority always wins.
Well, I fight authority, authority always wins.
Well, I’ve been doing it since I was a young kid.
And I come out grinnin’
Well, I fight authority, authority always wins.
— John Cougar Mellencamp
EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
WSOP WRITERS TRIFECTA
LAS VEGAS (2016)
The World Series of Poker Main Event starts this week. It’s been seven years since I attended, or even set foot inside the building. Nonetheless, living here in Las Vegas and seeing so many of my friends who are looking forward to playing in poker’s world championship, I can’t help but share their anticipation and excitement. It’s wonderful that so many people of different backgrounds from all over the world come together each year to chase their dreams.
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EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY:
BINION’S HORSESHOE $1,000,000 DISPLAY
LAS VEGAS, NV (1998)
This spot in front of the money display has probably been occupied by anyone and everyone who visited Las Vegas during the last half of the 20th Century.
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I don’t watch the NFL in sportsbooks very often, but when I do it’s with the winner of $6 million in the richest football handicapping contest in Las Vegas.
Congratulations to my old DC pal Russell Rosenblum on his huge win in this year’s Circa NFL Survival Contest.
Here’s a short interview with some great stories:
(Note: Click on link below, the video will adjust)
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“The old Flamingo Poker Room has been facelifted, refurbished, carpeted over, and whitewashed from the earth. It now exists only in memory.”
Marieta Dalla
Don Rieck
E.Dieter Martin
Dutch Boyd
Rich Korbin
Tiger123
Anonymous Eccentric
Kevin Un
Melissa Hayden
Todd Anderson
Stevan Goldman
Charlie Ciresi
Eric Schneller
Tanya Devenport
Peter Secor
Roger Rodd
Scott Wilson
Gareth Edwards
Shawn Rice
Billy the Greek
Linda Keenan
Sue Schneider
Tom Oldcroft
