When Poker Was Dangerous: Al Alvarez and The Biggest Game in Town
By Richard Z. Santos
August 9, 2011I’m not a poker guy. Let’s just get that out in the open right away. It’s not that I dislike the game. I enjoy playing it and I’ll admit to getting sucked into the World Series of Poker (WSOP) when it’s on at a friend’s house or a bar—those hole-card cameras and odds-of-winning graphics are…