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The cameo appearance cost over £720,000! A European Poker Tour competition that was taking place in Germany was interrupted early this year when armed gunman came through to the floor and in true wild west fashion pulled out their guns and took off with the prize from the tournament. The gunmen took off with over £720,000 while the TV cameras were live on air. Luckily nobody was killed or critically injured during the robbery. The German security force did very little to hinder the robbers’ operation. Poker used to be played in dangerous atmospheres like this years ago back in …

While the argument between the gambler and the casino over who owes who money rages in the Supreme Court, it seems that there are other casinos that are facing issues with the self-exiled ban that gamblers are enforcing. In the Supreme Court Ms Klephart is accusing a casino of abusing her addiction to gambling to better their profit and as such feels she should not pay them the money she owes. Sounds far-fetched? Well there are some grounds in what Ms Klephart is saying. The self-exile option has been part of several programs arranged between casinos and gambling action groups. …