Poker Trivia Part 37

Good Lcuk to all who participate! Answers will be posted on Monday.

1) Where is the only city/town in Nevada where gambling is illegal?

2) Who are the two poker professionals who tutored Ben Affleck to the California State Poker Chamionship in 2004?

3) Who's the legendary cowboy who created the world series of poker in 1970?

4) Define the term "snap off."

3) Amarillo Slim (?)

1: Boulder City (had to google this one)
2: Amir Vahedi, Annie Duke
3: Benny Binion?

4: To beat a bluffer with a mediocre hand.

Lo-Dog said:

1: Boulder City (had to google this one)
2: Amir Vahedi, Annie Duke
3: Benny Binion?

4: To beat a bluffer with a mediocre hand.

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2. Annie Duke is one for sure as I dont think she has stopped boasting about it yet 2 years on.

Interesting how the ESPN version (obviously fed to them by Harrah's) of the "History of the wsop" leaves out the fact that it actually started in 1969 at the Holiday Inn in Reno. Maybe it was because Woody Harrelson's dad, a future felon, was in attendance. Check out these 2 versions:

http://www.thepokerweb.com/history_wsop_poker.html

http://espn.go.com/eoe/wsop/history.html

Thanks to all who participated! Here are the answers:

1) Boulder City (Cheaters!)

2) Annie DUke and Amir Vahedi

3) Benny Binion

4) To beat someone, often a bluffer, and usually with a less powerful hand.

Until next week.