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Posted by on Jan 26, 2016 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas | 14 comments

The $188,000-Dollar Bill….What Happened to Binion’s Horseshoe’s Famous Million-Dollar Collection?

 

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When the history of Binion’s Horseshoe does get written, it shall likely be noted that the removal of the famous tourist attraction was one of several nails in the coffin of gambling’s most legendary institutions.

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Posted by on Aug 26, 2015 in Blog, General Poker | 0 comments

Good News from Jack McClelland

 

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Last year, I had the honor of emceeing the induction of Jack McClelland into the Poker Hall of Fame

 

All poker players owe a debt of gratitude to Jack McClelland, who has dedicated much of his life to the game he loves.

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Posted by on Jul 17, 2015 in Blog, Personal | 3 comments

My Favorite Dinners (2015 World Series of Poker)

 

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Oh, What a Night! An amazing cast of poker characters — including Tony Hachem, Shane Warne, Chris Moneymaker, Greg Raymer, Joe Hachem, Brian Rast, Daniel Negreanu, Antonio Esfandiari, and his Dad, me on the bottom left, and lots of other cool people, too. At the SECOND BEST dinner I attended at the 2015 WSOP What was the best? Read on.

 

Between May 26 and July 15, I worked 51 consecutive days and nights at the 2015 World Series of Poker.  These moments were the best of those days and nights.

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Posted by on Jun 6, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, World Series of Poker | 7 comments

Eskimo Clark Remembered

 

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I just learned Eskimo Clark died.

He passed away a few months ago here in Las Vegas.  His death went unnoticed within the poker community until Chad Holloway from PokerNews.com uncovered the details of his passing and posted an announcement along with a feature story late last night.  One presumes no one recognized Eskimo at the end of his life, nor made the connection to his many exploits and achievements in poker.

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