Mollys Game: The Riveting Book that Inspired the Aaron Sorkin Film

(Paperback, Film tie-in edition)

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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

Molly Bloom reveals how she built one of the most exclusive, high-stakes underground poker games in the world an insiders story of excess and danger, glamour and greed.
Molly Bloom formed the most elite high-stakes poker game Hollywood had ever seen she was its mistress, its lion tamer, its agent, and its oxygen. Everyone wanted in, few were invited to the table.

In the late 2000s, Molly Bloom, a twentysomething from Loveland Colorado, ran the highest stakes, most exclusive poker game in existence. Hundreds of millions of dollars were won and lost at her table. Mollys game became the game for those in the know-celebrities, business moguls, and millionaires. Molly staged her games in palatial suites with beautiful views and exquisite amenities. She flew privately, dined at exquisite restaurants, hobnobbed with the heads of Hollywood studios, was courted by handsome leading men, and was privy to the worlds most delicious gossip, until it all came crashing down around her and she lost everything.

Mollys Game is a behind the scenes look at Mollys game, the life she created, the life she lost, and what she learned in the process.

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It isn't often you come across a story that is both cool and has a lot of heart, and this one does Aaron Sorkin

Dishes on the covert world of underground gambling and reveals how celebs and billionaires really behave on their downtime behind closed doors New York Post

I'm reading Molly Bloom's almost unbelievable memoir of her days running one of the world's most exclusive poker games. The amounts of money are obscene, the stakes are high, the characters are slime balls and it's all true The Pool

Author Bio

Molly Bloom grew up in Loveland, Colorado. She attended the University of Colorado at Boulder, majoring in political science. For several years Molly organized one of the largest high-stakes poker games in the country. She currently lives in Los Angeles.