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The Gool ‘Ol Days

Saturday, June 6, 2009 - Gene Bromberg

PokerNews is producing a three-part show about the history of the World Series of Poker and today they released the first segment, which focuses on the origins of the World Series and the legends who played in those smoke-filled rooms. The video is full of archival footage of Binion’s Horseshoe and Vegas as it looked in the early Seventies, along with current interviews with Jack Binion, Doyle Brunson, Amarillo Slim, and Nolan Dalla. It’s a must-see, and you can see it right here:

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