tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36880087.post8623364979141325778..comments2024-03-05T08:25:01.029-05:00Comments on Poker Grump: DukeRakewellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15873391354585352712noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36880087.post-52962943943766770922011-08-23T12:56:09.247-04:002011-08-23T12:56:09.247-04:00Thanks for this link! I met the Duke playing at th...Thanks for this link! I met the Duke playing at the Golden Nugget a few years ago. Always was curious about his story. At that time he was carrying about $100,000 in his violin case. Maybe that's more normal in Vegas, but I couldn't help but think that was an invitation to be robbed. Definitely -EV. And sitting with that much money at a 1/2 game, where I didn't see him play a hand for hours . . . I just didn't get it. Maybe he was a professional player back in the day . . . but no longer, at least from what I saw. He is however a better dresser than I'll ever be, and I liked his idea of a casino.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com