Ex-footballer Makes Comeback ...As a Poker Player
29 Nov 2005
"And the big striker, a record signing for the Hoops back in the 1990s, is backing plans to build a super casino at Ibrox.
"Cascarino jetted off to the sun-kissed island of St Kitts with Scotland's only sponsored poker professional, Greenock's Tony Chessa.
"...he became a professional poker player three years ago and was the outright winner of a mini-series at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas earlier this year, netting a five-figure prize.
"The pair (Cascarino and Chessa) have now been given £6500 each to take on some of the world's best players for a pot of $2million in the Caribbean Poker Classic..."
Ex-footballer Makes Comeback ...As a Poker Player
is republished from CasinoCityTimes.com.