Online Gambling Links for Dancing With the Stars Talent

BY Joseph Miller

That's right, you heard correctly; Brooke Burke, the model and TV celebrity, has had a past of her own with online gambling. Burke began her career as the face of the highly popular online betting website, sportsbook. She worked there during the period in which the company acted as the major sponsor of the gambling911 premier. Later on, after moving on to other ventures, she was replaced by one of the gambling911 official reporters, Carrie Stroup, who still works for the company to this day. Burke has nonetheless had her run-ins with the Gambling911 reporters since, being called a "bitch" by reporter Jenny Woo.

Today, Burke is set to replace the co-host of the Dancing With the Stars show, Samantha Harris, following her win on season seven. And to top things off, Burke is not the online Dancing With the Stars celebrity to boast a past with gambling; season ten competitor, Pamela Anderson, acted as the face of her own exclusive poker room, "Doyle's Room," which she managed alongside her long time friend and poker expert, Doyle Brunson. However, due to legislations that it acted illegally under the UIGEA, it has since been shut down. Who knows what other Dancing with the Stars celebs will be discovered as ex-gamblers?