verat

A list of online gambling news articles and analyses written by verat for GamingZion.
AT&T’s Limited “Unlimited Data Plans”

AT&T’s Limited “Unlimited Data Plans”

Vera T. June 22, 2015 03:30:54

The FCC levied a colossal fine onto AT&T for limiting the data usage for users who purchased an unlimited data plan. Fans of mobile casino gambling who have an unlimited data plan at AT&T must have been very frustrated with their Internet slowing down each time they have reached a limit. According to The Washington […]

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: Living It Up

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: Living It Up

Vera T. June 18, 2015 05:07:48

24/7: Living It Up and Doubling Down is a book written for true gambling fans who understand what going “all in” means.  If you ever wondered what it would be like to go on a gambling binge, this is the book for you. Background story? Lets see… Andres Martinez decided that he would write a […]

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: One of a Kind

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: One of a Kind

Vera T. June 17, 2015 04:36:58

One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ‘The Kid’ Ungar, The World’s Greatest Poker Player is a book that will have you breathless by the end. If you love books that are gambling, you’ll love this book. And, if you like reading about mobsters and their activities, you absolutely cherish this true […]

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: Grandissimo

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: Grandissimo

Vera T. June 16, 2015 04:06:06

Grandissimo: The First Emperor of Las Vegas is a force to be reckoned with: it has everything a book need to be compelling and exciting. David G. Schwartz has really outdone himself with this one. He has opened our eyes up to the vast gambling empire that Jay Sarno built from the ground up, long […]

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Aaron

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Aaron

Vera T. June 14, 2015 13:06:10

Aaron is only a recent addition to the show, but we already like him. He would be the center of attention in a casino, for sure. At first, we didn’t know who he was. He seemed like a nice enough guy, but we were suspicious of him. Especially because of the way Michonne and Rick […]

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Shane

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Shane

Vera T. June 14, 2015 06:38:28

Good guy turned bad… Shane from The Walking Dead is the classic example of this. What kind of a gambler would he be, though? Spoiler Alert! One thing is for sure. Shane would never in a million years become a poker winner. He would also feel too uncomfortable in US poker rooms, so he should […]

Copa America: App On!

Copa America: App On!

Vera T. June 13, 2015 10:27:05

If you have a smart phone, you also have the power to know everything worth knowing about the Copa America. Forget Ultra festival and Glastonbury, football fans have been waiting for the Copa America to begin. There are three apps that football adorers can use to navigate between matches: the Copa America 2015, the Copa […]

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Beth

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Beth

Vera T. June 13, 2015 09:57:08

Beth Greene went from a child to a kickass adult fast: she had to, in order to survive. But how would she survive in a casino?  Spoiler Alert! Beth Greene is the half-sister of Maggie and the daughter of Hershel. At first, she seemed meek, with her suicide attempt and all. Although she is a […]

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Lori

The Walking Dead: Gambler’s Edition – Lori

Vera T. June 12, 2015 08:19:15

Nine out of ten people hate her, and it’s no surprise: she whines, she cheats and she is simply… irritating to the point of no return. Spoiler Alert! “Shut up, Lori,” is all I used to say whenever Lori started to say something (back when she was still alive, ha.) One thing is for sure: […]

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: The Gambler

The Bookworm Gambler’s Digest: The Gambler

Vera T. June 12, 2015 05:05:49

The Gambler is the novel that you would expect from one of the most well-known Russian writers: it’s dark and so well-written, you won’t want to stop. Dostoyevsky guides us into a world where there were no mobile betting sites or internet casinos. Gambling, however, did exist, especially in the household of a Russian family […]