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Evolution of a Small Town Gambler 6q91f

by Ed Meyer 5b2r6d

posted on February 3, 2017 in No Comments >>

Gambling had a mystique that took place in back rooms or places your Mom wouldn’t approve. Rooms filled with smoke, profanity the second language, and if a lady was there she was tending bar or waiting on tables. Men could be found from every walk of life, and was the only place where you’d see […]

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All I Ever Wanted to Be Was A Horseplayer 1w7121

by Ed Meyer

posted on May 28, 2015 in No Comments >>

      There was something magical about going with my Dad to the local bar/bookie. The room was filled with smoke, and men stood in a back room sipping draft beer, and reading the Daily Racing Form. I would occasionally see another local kid or two, and we would just hang around and wait. This […]

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