Shannon Elizabeth made her name in this tournament last year, and on Friday she began her quest in this year’s National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace.

Roger Clemens has to be watching closely to what is happening to Barry Bonds, and while he sees the home run king and his innocence going up in flames, he still learns nothing.

Hillary Clinton is going to have a tough weekend emotionally, her campaign for the presidency is nearly over, and only wins in Texas and Ohio can give her hope.

Governor Deval Patrick has used much of his energy to push Legislature to legalize casino gambling, and his crusade appears to have only begun.

The ugly side of gambling is overstated by many politicians, but it does show up occasionally, such was the case when a New York man was arrested for defrauding a Connecticut casino.