Sixty years ago one leading authority drew attention to poker’s credentials as a game of skill. That was Sgt Ernie Bilko in the 1950s hit TV comedy The Phil Silvers Show. Bilko usually invited his motor pool squaddies to the table when he needed a few dollars. When one of his men asked him “Poker? Isn’t…Try Playing Against the Poker Experts
April 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Sixty years ago one leading authority drew attention to poker’s credentials as a game of skill. That was Sgt Ernie Bilko in the 1950s hit TV comedy The Phil Silvers Show. Bilko usually invited his motor pool squaddies to the table when he needed a few dollars. When one of his men asked him “Poker? Isn’t…
About EditorRich Nilsen is an 18-time qualifier to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 of the NHC twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com and a member of the NHC Players’ Committee, Rich is a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program and is founder of AGameofSkill.com, a site devoted to horse racing education and promotion.
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