Dan Robison (c. 1945 – 2014) was an American professional poker player and gin rummy player originally from Dayton, Ohio.[1]
Robison attended Fairmont High School in the Dayton suburb of Kettering, graduating in 1963. He lettered in basketball and golf. The golf team won state championships in 1961 and 1963 along with a runner-up finish in 1962.[2]
In 1973 he came to Las Vegas as the partner of Chip Reese.[3] After Robison and Reese won a substantial amount of money from poker in a short period of time they became known as the Golddust Twins.[4] After becoming addicted to cocaine, Robison went to rehab and later became a born again Christian.[5]
