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Sam Trickett Dodges Arm Wrestle Hustle
Friday, 8 August 2014
Almost drops £50k.
Liv Boeree Joins The Freaks
Friday, 21 March 2014
New show set for the Discovery Channel.
Brian “Sailor” Roberts
Saturday, 27 October 2012
Poker historian Johnny Hughes on the latest inductee into the Poker Hall of fame.
Amarillo Slim Remembered
Friday, 29 June 2012
Poker historian Johnny Hughes on one of the most pivotal figures in poker history, Amarillo Slim.
Titanic Thompson: America's Most Famous Gambler, Part 3
Thursday, 31 May 2012
Poker historian Johnny Hughes continues his examination of the life of one of America's most fearless gamblers, Titanic Thompson.
Titanic Thompson: America's Most Famous Gambler, Part 2 of 3
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Titanic once won a bet with Rothstein throwing a heavy peanut across Times Square. He had packed the peanut with birdshot, lead. He did this with walnuts, pecans, oranges, lemons, and he was always ready. Johnny Hughes continues his look at one of America's most amazing gamblers.
Las Vegas, Show Business and the Mob
Thursday, 1 December 2011
"One day Sinatra lost $50,000 at blackjack only to be told his credit was cut off. He really freaked. By some accounts, he broke a plate glass window with a golf cart." Texas poker legend Johnny Hughes guides us through murky world of Vegas, celebrity and the mafia.
The best poker biographies [Editorial]
Monday, 8 August 2011
If perhaps you are looking for a good holiday read this summer, Matt Perry has four poker-related suggestions that are sure not to disappoint.
The Big Con?
Monday, 1 August 2011
Bluff looks at the book that inspired The Sting, and asks, ‘Can a cheat ever be honourable?’
Poker, Self-Esteem, and the Accuracy of Self-Efficacy by Johnny Hughes
Monday, 4 July 2011
When I got a little bankroll, I went to Odessa to face Johnny Moss, Doc Ramsey, Paul Harvey and that crew. Ed Bradford said to me once about my over confidence, “I wish I could buy you for what you are worth, and sell you for what you think you are worth.”