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Birthdays
- Nolan Dalla [61] b. 1962 Dallas, TX
WSOP Media Director from 2002 to 2016, initial called the Director of Public Relations for the Horseshoe.
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Deaths
- Gary Berland d. 1988 [age 37] (b. 5/9/1950)
1986 WSOP Main Event 3rd place ($114,000). Two other unpaid Main Event Top 10 finishes: 1977 2nd place & 1980 10th place. Five bracelets: 1977 $500 Razz ($6,300), 1978 $1,000 Razz ($19,200), 1978 $500 Seven-Card Stud ($17,100), 1979 $500 Seven-Card Stud ($24,000), & 1979 $1,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo. One of three players, along with Doyle Brunson and Layne Flack, to win multiple bracelets in consecutive years.
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