The Poker Hall of Fame episode: James “Wild Bill” Hickok, Dr. David Schwartz, and Hall of Fame chat.
Falstaff and Special K discuss the induction of Mike Sexton to the Poker Hall of Fame and make some World Series of Poker final table observations. The Falstaff and Special K have a fun and informative interview with Dr. David Schwartz, the author of Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling. We finish with some well known and not-so-well known tales about “Wild Bill” Hickok.
Dr. David G. Schwartz’ web site:
Works by Dr. Schwartz:
- Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling
- Cutting The Wire: Gaming Prohibition And The Internet
- Suburban Xanadu: The Casino Resort on the Las Vegas Strip and Beyond
- The Vegas Gang Podcast
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