Poker pro Dusty "Leatherass" Schmidt, who famously wrote a book saying fellow poker pro Phil "Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr. didn't know anything about playing poker, has been hired as a poker coach for a website that charges a fee to view instructional poker videos!
Giuliani for US President: He Likes Gambling (Sometimes)
Disenchantment with the current crop of Republican presidential candidates has many in the G.O.P. urging former New York City mayor Rudy Guiliani to get in to the race, but so far he has resisted a repeat run.
Brooklyn-born Giuliani, 67, who was Big Apple mayor from 1994-2002 and before that was a Federal prosecutor and U.S. Attorney, ran for President in 2008.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/23/2011
Mike Bloomberg for President: On Gambling Issues, He’s No Sure Bet
U.S. President Barack Obama, a Democrat up for re-election next year, has plummetting poll numbers so his re-election is anything but assured.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/15/2011
Poker Pro Card Player Magazine Publisher Drops $200,000 on Cruise!
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/12/2011
Chris Christie Says He Supports Gambling, But Does He?
Gambling911.com has previously reported on the major Republican presidential candidates' records on gambling issues.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/06/2011
Michele Bachmann No Pal of Online Gambling: Proud to Have "Crippled" Bill
Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, who's a candidate for President of the United States, is no friend of the online gambling industry.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/19/2011
Rick Perry for President: Not if You’re a Gambler or Online Poker Player
Texas governor Rick Perry has thrown his (cowboy) hat into the ring, announcing that he's a candidate for President of the United States.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/17/2011
Pawn Stars Pawn Shop Earned 50K Betting NFL
Pawn shops are generally known for providing three basic services: You can buy items, you can sell items and you can pawn items.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/10/2011
Bubba Smith Dies and So Does His Online Casino
Charles "Bubba" Smith, who died Wednesday in Los Angeles at the age of 66, wasn't just a former NFL player who became an actor.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/04/2011
Pawn Stars Play Pennsylvania and Pilfer Picasso
The "Pawn Stars" strike again!
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/03/2011
Senator Behind Poker Bill is Deep in Pocket of Tribe
A California state senator has introduced a controversial bill in the state legislature that would legalize and license online poker in the Golden State.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jul/26/2011
Gambling911.com Publisher to be Interviewed on LA Radio Friday re State of Online Gambling
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jul/21/2011
Pawn Star Pens Book: "License to Pawn: Deals, Steals and My Life at the Gold and Silver"
It was inevitable.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jul/18/2011
Gambling911.com Names All-Time Major League Baseball Money Team
In honor of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game on Tuesday, Gambling911.com has come up with its own baseball all-star team.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jul/11/2011
The Super Bowl of Poker? NFL Won’t Allow It
The National Football League and Major League Baseball are worlds apart when it comes to protecting their trademarks.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jul/04/2011
2011 World Series of Poker Odds to Win: Negreanu, Antonius Early Favorites
Negs, Antonius and Hansen were among the early favorites to in the 2011 World Series of Poker, each with 80-1 odds
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/30/2011
Stiff Book World Sports Exchange Approaching Deadbeat Milestone
Internet sportsbook World Sports Exchange (www.wsex.com) is approaching a milestone of sorts.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/20/2011
Unlike Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer, Other FTP Pros at WSOP
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/13/2011
There is Something Rotten About Phil Ivey Lawsuit
Hamlet once lamented that, "There's something rotten in Denmark."
He could have just as easily been talking about present-day Las Vegas.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/03/2011