Robert Timm și recordul său de nebătut
Pe 7 Februarie 1959 Robert Timm și John Cook au realizat un record ce nu a putut fi egalat nici în zilele noastre. De fapt lumea și-a adus aminte de recordul lor de curând, în august 2022 o dronă alimentată de baterii solare pe nume Zephyr, produsă de Airbus și operată de Aviația Americană a fost la doar 4 ore de a bate recordul de 64 de zile, 22 de ore și 19 minute de anduranță în zbor, record vechi de 64 de ani! Pe 4 Decembrie 1958...
Valentin Vornicu won the 12th WSOP Circuit ringValentin Vornicu a câștigat cel de-al 12-lea inel de campion al WSOP Circuit
Valentin Vornicu is currently one of the most successful poker players of Romanian origin. A regular on the WSOP circuit, Valentin managed to win the 12th champion ring of this circuit, thus becoming the player with the most wins in this competition. Valentin Vornicu was born in Bucharest, but he also has an American nationality. He lives in San Diego, California, and is 34 years old. He has won 12 WSOP Circuit rings so far. Here is...
Charles Pember „Pop” Squires – ”the Father” of Las Vegas Charles Pember „Pop” Squires – „Părintele” Las Vegasului
by Cristina Toderaș Few of us know that ”the father” of Las Vegas is Charles Pember Squires, native of Austin, Minnesota and that he spent over 50 years building, developing and promoting the Las Vegas city. Despite this fact, Charles Squires is mentioned by the history, rather as the editor and the owner of the Las Vegas Age newspaper. So, here below, we want to take a short trip in time to find out more about this character who...
Women in gambling: Eleanor Dumont, the gambler, the winner, the businesswomanFemei în gambling: Eleanor Dumont, gamblerul, câștigătoarea, afacerista
-Oana Mihalache March is dedicated to women, and surprisingly, gambling has much to reveal when it comes to stories about successful women in this industry. Even though it would seem that it is a men’s world, Casino Inside will prove it wrong by introducing you to a 19th century story of courage, determination and appetite for winnings…all belonging to a woman: Eleanor Dumont. In a few words… Eleanor Dumont, also known as Madame...
Nick „The Greek” Dandolos – Legend and RealityNick „The Greek” Dandolos – Legende și Adevăruri
by Bogdan Fechită If we were to point out the most hardened poker player in history then we would certainly place Nick Dandolos on top. Even by his statement, „The Greek” has gone 73 times from extreme poverty to being rich, of course through poker. From other sources we learn that he earned over 500 million dollars with gambling. A real fortune that is. Nicolas Andreas Dandolos was born in 1883 in Crete Island...
