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Posted: 8/17/2011 10:15:47 PM EST
Convicted mobster Sam Volpendesto is seen in a photo provided by his family in uniform while serving in the United States Navy during WW II, along with a number of medals he won, including a Bronze Star, upper right, for helping to save fellow sailors trapped inside a crippled destroyer, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, in Chicago. The 87 year-old war hero turned grizzled enforcer of the Outfit, was sentenced by a federal judge to 35 years in prison Wednesday, in the bombing of a Chicago-area video poker company. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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Posted: 8/17/2011 10:15:47 PM EST
Convicted mobster Sam Volpendesto is seen in a photo provided by his family in uniform while serving in the United States Navy during WW II, along with a number of medals he won, including a Bronze Star, upper right, for helping to save fellow sailors trapped inside a crippled destroyer, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, in Chicago. The 87 year-old war hero turned grizzled enforcer of the Outfit, was sentenced by a federal judge to 35 years in prison Wednesday, in the bombing of a Chicago-area video poker company. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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Posted: 8/6/2011 4:05:49 PM EST
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez takes a break while working out in the batting cage during a rehab session Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. Rodriguez's publicist says the he is looking forward to cooperating with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker games. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
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Posted: 8/6/2011 4:05:48 PM EST
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez speaks to the media about his rehabilitation progress following a rehab workout Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. Rodriguez's publicist says the he is looking forward to cooperating with Major League Baseball in its investigation of his alleged involvement in illegal poker games. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
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Posted: 8/4/2011 5:50:51 PM EST
FILE - In this March 25, 2010 file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez reacts before striking out for the second time during a spring training baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, Fla. Major League Baseball plans to interview Rodriguez as it investigates allegations the Yankees star took part in illegal celebrity poker games. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
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Posted: 8/4/2011 5:50:51 PM EST
FILE - In this July 28, 2010 file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez reacts after he popped out in the second inning in a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland. Major League Baseball plans to interview Rodriguez as it investigates allegations the Yankees star took part in illegal celebrity poker games. ((AP Photo/Tony Dejak File)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:46:08 AM EST
The "November Nine" pose after making it to the final table in the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada July 20, 2011. The players will come back in November to compete for the championship. From left are: Badih Bounahra of Belize, Phil Collins of Las Vegas, Pius Heinz of Germany, Sam Holden of Britain, Ben Lamb of Las Vegas, Anton Makiievskyi of Ukraine, Eoghan O'Dea of Ireland , and Martin Staszko of the Czech Republic. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:17:45 AM EST
Sam Holden (L) of Britain talks with friends after making it to the final table during the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 20, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:16:39 AM EST
Sam Holden (C) of Britain competes during the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 20, 2011. At the table with Holden are Anton Makiievskyi (L)of Ukraine and Pius Heinz of Germany. All three made it to the final table. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:15:54 AM EST
Martin Staszko of the Czech Republic competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:10:10 AM EST
Eoghan O'Dea of Ireland (L) competes during the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 20, 2011. O'Dea made it to the final table. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:08:07 AM EST
Phil Collins of Las Vegas competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 8:03:31 AM EST
Pius Heinz of Germany competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:59:56 AM EST
Anton Makiievskyi of Ukraine competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:56:55 AM EST
Matt Giannetti of Las Vegas competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:55:08 AM EST
Ben Lamb of Las Vegas competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:53:35 AM EST
Sam Holden of Britain competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:52:21 AM EST
Badih Bounahra of Belize competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:50:27 AM EST
Eoghan O'Dea of Ireland competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT)
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Posted: 7/20/2011 7:47:00 AM EST
Eoghan O'Dea of Ireland competes during Day 8 of the World Series of Poker $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 19, 2011. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
