Ashley Revell is the man who has been talked about since 2004 when he sold all his belongings and placed one bet on a roulette wheel, the amount of this bet was $135,300. Revell placed his roulette bet on red, this man from London England had half of the world watching or waiting for the news. In England this play was televised on Sky television in Britain and the event was double or nothing.

Ashley Revell won his one spin of the roulette wheel, he then gave and interview CNN where he explained he had decided he would pick black, however when the time came to either pick the black or the red. In the end he picked the red because in his mind he could remember Sky viewers had voted that he would select red.

During this interview he stated that his father was against him selling his belongings and wagering it all on a roulette wheel and that he should have a job like others his age.

Ashley Revell now has his own online gambling site and had gotten backing from a UK online bookmaker Blue Square donated money toward this new sited. With this donation Ashley was requested to change his middle name Blue Square, thus giving him the name Ashley Blue Square Revell and the site he has opened is named Poker United.


- 2007-11-08