The Greater Good of Gary Thompson (1945-2019)
Remembering my dear freind and mentor, Gary Thompson.
Read MorePosted by Nolan Dalla on Apr 17, 2019 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Personal | 2 comments
ESPN’s “30 for 30” Podcast: Remembering the 2003 World Series of Poker
Read MoreChris Moneymaker’s stunning storybook victory in the 2003 World Series of Poker is rightly remembered as the seminal event when poker went from smoke-filled backrooms to boardrooms and living rooms. It the moment when poker grew up. It’s the dividing line between the good old days and the modern era. It ignited what became known as “the poker boom.” A new podcast by ESPN captures some of those memories.
I was interviewed as part of this story.
Poker’s Shining Moment
Read MoreThe 2017 World Series of Poker begins this week. This will be the first WSOP in 25 years which I don’t plan on writing about or attending. With poker becoming a faint glow in my rearview mirror, this seems like a suitable occasion to clear out some personal files and post a few (previously unpublished) articles that were written up last year but never posted.
Gambling for a Living — Part 2 (Not Just Another WSOP)
Read MoreHere’s my latest chapter of “Gambling for a Living,” when I spent the better part of the year doing nothing but gambling on sports and playing poker.
Who Stole My Mike Sexton Book?
This photo was taken last week which shows the Mike Sexton book before it was stolen
Read MoreMike Sexton should be proud.
Someone ripped off the new book Sexton personally gave to me, right off my desk, out in the open, at the Rio in Las Vegas.
Someone out there is a thief!
The backstory goes like this:
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