2008 July 16 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

A banishment from casinos for a year has come down the pike for an Edmonton poker player who lost his temper after losing a pot and physically assaulted another player.

David ‘Chino’ Rheem, who played poker in South Florida in the early 2000s, beat out 6,835 players to make the final table in the World Series of Poker’s main event.

Five Americans, a Dane, two Canadians and a Russian will compete for the 9.1 million-dollar top prize at the World Series of Poker after qualifying ended here early Tuesday.

New iPhone owners who see trolling through hundreds and hundreds of applications as a chore rather than an adventure are probably quite happy with all the “Best Of” type lists that cropped up online over the …