Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson has found a way to lobby for casino resorts in Florida without stepping foot in Tallahassee. The gaming tycoon has pumped $10 million into the campaign of Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich.

District of Columbia officials are split on whether the government should move forward with online gambling.

HBO has gone into the underground world of sports betting during several of their most popular series’ over the years. On Sunday, “Luck” will become the cable networks latest gambling endeavor.

The WSOP Circuit Caesars Palace will culminate this weekend with a $1,600 Main Event. Check out our recap of the ring events thus far.

Jens “Jeans89” Kyllönen was the week’s big winner with $459,504 in profit, while Viktor Blom played his biggest ever pot on PokerStars, one worth $355K!