re: [ba-poker] The History of Poker on the History Channel

[Patrick Milligan <patrick(deleted the rest)>]

At 12:19 AM -0400 5/10/04, EAEven(deleted the rest) wrote:
> At 11:44 PM 5/8/04, patrick(deleted the rest) wrote:
>
> > Immediately following "The History of Poker" is "Breaking Vegas," a 2
> > hour program telling the story of the team of MIT graduate students
> > that won millions of dollars by card counting at Blackjack.  The show
> > is based on the book "Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of
>  >Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions" by Ben Mezrich.
>
> I didn't realize that our own "Mr. M" would be the star...heh!

That was fun!  I did not realize that he was famous for more that 
wearing funny hats at the TOC.  I wonder if anyone watching the WSOP 
tapes will make the connection?
"
COMCAST in Cupertino showed the History of Poker" at 8 PM and 
"Breaking Vegas" at 9 PM.

--Patrick