The Tall Poppy

I attended the private services of Doyle Frank Brunson Saturday May 27th, 2023, in Las Vegas.  The appropriately named “Godfather of Poker”…

Larry Claxton Flynt Jr. (Nov. 1, 1943- Feb. 10, 2021)

The poker world lost the “Poker Ambassador” but he had a great run.  I only played poker with Mike a few…

Mike Sexton

The poker world lost the “Poker Ambassador” but he had a great run.  I only played poker with Mike a few…

Yosh Nakano and Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth

This was a very eclectic dinner table.  To Phil’s left are Cindy Robertson and Kenny Jones, aka ‘Clone’ due to…

Danny Robison

Danny had just settled into the stall and was looking forward to snorting a line when he heard shouting and…

Stu Ungar- 3 Time World Champion

I was the first one to point out Phil Hellmuth to Stuey. We were playing in a $400-800 game at the Bicycle Casino…

Dr. Jerry Buss- Poker Aficionado

When I first met Jerry in late 1987 or 1988, I had already been friendly with his partner, Frank Mariani for several months. As I…