How a Winning Sportsbetting Ticket Almost Wasn’t Worth the Paper It’s Printed On

Yesterday, I went to cash a winning sports betting ticket, and almost didn’t get paid.
So, what exactly was the problem?
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Yesterday, I went to cash a winning sports betting ticket, and almost didn’t get paid.
So, what exactly was the problem?
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Within the past two weeks, I’ve been bombarded with several e-mails and even a few cold calls on my cell phone from “marketers” offering to sell me lists of active casino gamblers and poker players. I estimate the number of e-mails received at about 12-15. I’ve counted four phone calls (three left messages).
What I want to know is this: What in the hell is going on? Why is this happening? Can someone explain?

Read MoreMoments after the final course was made from scratch, served, and promptly devoured at Mon Ami Gabi’s renowned cooking class, I approached executive chef and part-owner Terry Lynch. My only question was — when’s the next class coming up? I was ready to pounce and make another reservation on the spot. For anyone who enjoys learning more about culinary history, the fine art of cooking and devising original recipes, and/or simply adores eating great food and drinking specialty cocktails much like I do — this experience isn’t to be missed.

Read MoreSeems like the only time most of us think about poker dealers is when one makes a mistake.
Think about it.

Read MorePoker Night in America made a first-time visit to Philadelphia this past weekend. Here’s a report.