Women who left a mark in the gambling history

It is generally accepted that gambling is a man’s prerogative, but sometimes women also participate in gambling and achieve good results. This article is dedicated to women who earned their place in gambling history.

Poker Alice

Born in 1851, Alice Huckert was known for her cocky character. She was a woman of her times, who usually gambled and, on winning, travelled to New York to keep up with the fashion of the day. Later, she became a professional gambler.

Pamela Anderson

The start of the Baywatch TV series, Pamela Anderson is not only famous for her roles, model career, activism, but also for becoming a “famous gambler” , after losing 250 000 dollars in a single night in Las Vegas. After that night, Pamela has strayed far away from gambling.

Shannon Elizabeth Fadal

Shannon is a well-known actress and fashion model. Surprisingly, she added another career as a professional poker player and achieved success! Not only does Shannon manage to combine all her professions, according to the poker news, but her total poker winnings to date are also about $240 000. Not bad, right?