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Don Cheadle's poker playing has benefits

"Hotel Rwanda" star Don Cheadle got a first-hand view of horror when he traveled to the devastated Darfur region of Sudan in 2005.

SI.com: Josh Gross: Ortiz brings new plan of attack

Tito Ortiz has a game plan and he's sticking to it.

CNNMoney: A lousy hand for poker's top promoter

Poker's one-time leader has just folded its hand.

SI.com: Norman Chad: Playing a poker expert on TV doesn't make you one in real life

LAS VEGAS -- By day, I talk poker; by night, I play poker. This came as quite a surprise to Toni -- a.k.a. She Is The One (And Then Some) -- who assumed I just impersonated a poker player on TV to allow us to eat at Outback Steakhouse once a month.

People.com: Jenny McCarthy Reveals Body-After-Baby Secrets

She's also taught boyfriend Jim Carrey to play poker, and is working on yoga

Unemployed place their bets on casino jobs

Sometimes the best way to roll with the punches is to roll the dice.

SI.com: Don Banks: Lions eye tackles, not QBs, with first pick

INDIANAPOLIS -- Musings, observations and the occasional insight from on scene at the 2009 NFL Scouting Combine, which has morphed into the league's all-purpose kick start to all things having to do with personnel acquisition season....

10 things to know before buying an engagement ring

Blame it on all the family gatherings, the mistletoe, or even the champagne, but it's no secret that the holiday season is prime time for popping the question.

Fortune: Sony's online card trick

Most adults still think you have to go to Target for a deck of trading cards if you want to play a hit game like "Magic: The Gathering." Their kids know better.

Fortune: The rise and fall of Jimmy Cayne

In the early morning hours last Sept. 11, a black Town Car pulled up to the entrance of New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. Inside the sedan Jimmy Cayne, the CEO of Bear Stearns, was close to death. At dawn Cayne's wife had placed an emergency call to his physician, Dr. Jay Meltzer, and when Meltzer arrived at the couple's Park Avenue apartment, Cayne, then 73, was drowsy and desperately weak and had no appetite. His blood pressure was dangerously low. He was breathing very rapidly and deeply. Meltzer suspected sepsis. Rather than call an ambulance, Cayne asked for a car, in part because he feared that a public disclosure about his health could further damage the firm - a firm whose stock price had already dropped close to 27% (from $143 to $105 a share) since two of its highly leveraged hedge funds had imploded in June.

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