I. Nelson Rose
It was the New York Times calling, wanting to know what I thought of the nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court. My first thought was, “Yes!! I’ve made it!”
Then reality struck me, “Wait a minute.” So I asked, “Why ask me?”
The reporter replied, “You went to school with him for three […]
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Hairspray - Opens at the Luxor in Late February
As I mentioned in a previous column, Las Vegas is going Broadway, with some of the biggest hits from the New York stage coming to town as permanent fixtures. There’s a lot of buzz about Hairspray, which will open at the Luxor in February.
This musical comedy phenomenon […]
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Byron Liggett
Carson City, the capitol of Nevada, was named after Christopher “Kit” Carson, famous frontiersman and scout in the 1840s. When gold and silver was discovered around Virginia City, in the mountains high above the capitol, Carson City became a freight center for the mines and miners. Poker has been a popular pastime in the […]
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H. Scot Krause
A terrific line-up of gaming celebrities has been set for the “All-Star Gaming Expo” to be held on December 2 and 3 at Fiesta Rancho in Las Vegas. Leading gambling writers and experts will be offering their tips, strategies and advice to help you improve your casino game play. A series ofseminars will […]
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George Epstein
Like most hold’em players — young and old, I always raised pre-flop whenever I was dealt an A-K, but now I have changed my ways. (Note: This strategy is bound to be controversial.) A-K is one of the best starting hands, especially if suited. But A-K is a drawing hand. Usually you need to […]
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