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Our latest newsletter revolves around the connection between gambling and films. The latest installment in the James Bond series, Casino Royale, which premiered last weekend, has brought gambling, and poker in particular, to the headlines.
Our featured article, as its name implies, presents you with the top 10 gambling movies of all time, including old classics like The Sting and The Cincinnati Kid and acclaimed modern gambling films such as The Cooler and Rounders.
You also have a chance to cast your vote on what you think is the best gambling related movie of all time in our newest poll. We will finally find out which film the gambling community thinks portrays the world of gambling the best.
The news section is filled with mostly good news: casinos are exempt from France's new smoking ban, Britain is legalizing pub poker and Pennsylvania opens its first casino ever.
See you in our next newsletter and until then good luck!
Gaming News Headlines
- French Casinos Exempt From Smoking Ban Until 2008
- British Initiative to Legalize Pub Poker
- New York City Police Busts Major Illegal Gambling Operation
- Pennsylvania Opens Its First Casino
- WSOP Champion Jamie Gold Files Motion for His Remaining $6 million Prize
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Featured Article
Top 10 Gambling and Poker Movies of All Time
The incorporation of gambling, casinos, poker and other games in movies goes all the way back to the 1930's with Gambling Lady starring Barbara Stanwyck. The latest gambling-related movie is Casino Royale, the newest film in the James Bond series starring Daniel Craig as 007. Find out which movies are the most notable and should be seen by every gambler.
Recent Poll Results
What’s the best gambling movie of all time?
Casino Royale (2006) – Daniel Craig
25%
Rounders (1998) – Matt Damon, Edward Norton
10%
Croupier (1998) – Clive Owen
10%
The Cooler (2003) – William H. Macy, Alec Baldwin
5%
Casino (1995) – Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone
15%
The Sting (1973) – Paul Newman, Robert Redford
15%
The Gambler (1974) – James Caan
20%









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