RIP Alan Dink Denkenson professional sports bettor.

[stevek173]

What was the name of the movie? I want to check it out now

It's called Lay the Favorite

 

[Tanko]

It's called Lay the Favorite

Oh wow. I've seen that movie. Did not realize it was based on a real guy.

 

[Enikk]

What was the name of the movie? I want to check it out now

You never seen the documentary with Ken in it. Think it is on youtube. He killed himself right after i believe. "the best of it"

 

[JDS]

You never seen the documentary with Ken in it. Think it is on youtube. He killed himself right after i believe. "the best of it"

Chucky was referring to the movie with Bruce Willis “Lay the favorite”.

 

[JDS]

Chucky was referring to the movie with Bruce Willis “Lay the favorite”.

Never mind lol.

 

[chuckythegoat]

You never seen the documentary with Ken in it. Think it is on youtube. He killed himself right after i believe. "the best of it"

Ya. Wonder how much $$ Weitzner owed.

 

[Enikk]

Ya. Wonder how much $$ Weitzner owed.

Had to be a crazy number. I am still waiting for H-mans behind the scenes tell all as a Mod

 

[JDS]

Had to be a crazy number. I am still waiting for H-mans behind the scenes tell all as a Mod

Hell yeah

 

[Tanko]

Had to be a crazy number. I am still waiting for H-mans behind the scenes tell all as a Mod

This! Come on Wager. Lets hear it.
This might be a SOD episode type event.

 

[JDS]

Had to be a crazy number. I am still waiting for H-mans behind the scenes tell all as a Mod

I remember in the documentary he was showing us his bookmaker account & his balance was at like 700K or something close to that. Next thing you know he was dead .

 

[MinnesotaFats]

Fun read

Alan 'Dink' Denkenson Q&A: 'This is definitely the life I wanted'

Professional sports bettor Alan “Dink” Denkenson was interviewed by VSiN host Gill Alexander in May 2020 at the height of the pandemic shutdown of sports and betting.

www.vsin.com

 

[pipe]

Ya. Wonder how much $$ Weitzner owed.

Unfortunately he was basically broke from millions sadly.

 

[JDS]

Unfortunately he was basically broke from millions sadly.

Pipe good thread thanks for reporting the news.

 

[pipe]

Pipe good thread thanks for reporting the news.

I'm all over the damn place JD

 

[JDS]

I'm all over the damn place JD

You da man pipe.

 

[BobbyFK]

You never seen the documentary with Ken in it. Think it is on youtube. He killed himself right after i believe. "the best of it"

Thank you and no I've never seen the documentary, I will check it out

 

[Enikk]

it is a good one being forum guys

 

[sharpsquare]

R.I.P.

 

[2the9s]

I read about him in Lay the Favorite. I hated the book, but I though Denk came off well despite the author's constant insults of him. I heard him on some podcasts and he came across like a class act. It was nice that an actual handicapper was getting some attention as opposed to a tout. RIP

 

[JDS]

I read about him in Lay the Favorite. I hated the book, but I though Denk came off well despite the author's constant insults of him. I heard him on some podcasts and he came across like a class act. It was nice that an actual handicapper was getting some attention as opposed to a tout. RIP

Totally agree.