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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Sep 30, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Personal | 1 comment

Happy 60th Birthday Stu Ungar

As September nears a close, I’d be remiss was I not to acknowledge what would have been the 60th birthday of the late Stu Ungar.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jul 29, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas | 9 comments

Was the Ventetian Poker Boycott a Success?

I’d be remiss were I not to address a few questions and try to provide closure to the manifestation of frustration known at the Great Venetian Poker Boycott of 2013.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 25, 2013 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal | 1 comment

My Appearance on a Dutch Reality Television Show

Here’s a story from the Binion’s Horseshoe era that happened in August 2003.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 16, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Personal, World Series of Poker | 8 comments

The 2003 World Series of Poker (Moneymaker Series Continues — Part 4)

Benny’s Bullpen at Binion’s Horseshoe — the site of the WSOP 1998-2004

This is the fourth in an extended series of articles about Chris Moneymaker’s victory at the 2003 World Series of Poker and what went on behind the scenes at Binion’s Horseshoe — before, during, and after.

Posted by Nolan Dalla on May 13, 2013 in Blog, Featured, General Poker, Las Vegas, World Series of Poker | 8 comments

Day One as Director of Public Relations for Binion’s Horseshoe

Left to Right — Benny Behnen (Benny Binion’s grandson), Becky Binion-Behnen, and Nick Behnen (Photo Credit: AmericanMafia.com)

This is the third in an extended series of articles about Chris Moneymaker’s victory at the 2003 World Series of Poker and what went on behind the scenes at Binion’s Horseshoe — before, during, and after that historic event.

CLICK HERE — INTRODUCTION

CLICK HERE — PART 1 (BEFORE THE STORM)