Read MoreThis is a new writing series. Title this — “The Best Gambling Movies of All Time.” Today, we begin with #25. Each selection will include a new review as though I’m seeing the film for the first time. Let the countdown begin!
Title and Year: House of Games (1987)
Director: David Mamet
Writer: David Mamet
Actors: Lindsay Crouse – Joe Mantegna – Ricky Jay
Synopsis: Con artists attempt to swindle a wealthy psychiatrist.
Here’s my annual video tribute to many gamblers, poker players, and other interesting people connected to the casino business who died in 2020.
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Read MoreMy memories of Darvin Moon, who died in 2020. He was best known to the public for finishing second in the Main Event Championship at the World Series of Poker.
Read MoreRemembering the late Mike Sexton, with photos and in words, a dear friend, a great poker ambassador, and inspiration now and forever.
Read MoreHere’s an untold story of Stu Ungar that wasn’t included in my biography, “One of a Kind” (released in 2005).
