In this post, I’ll give some highlights from the book, with a specific focus on the casino/gambling related anecdotes: Trump strangely clueless about the casino business O’Donnell comes across very fair and very objective in his descriptions. I strongly recommend the book, as I think it gives great insight into Trump’s character and personality. I was pleasantly surprised to find this wasn’t the case. ![]() I thought this book was likely to be a biased, untrustworthy work, the work of someone with bones to pick, who filters all the events through his later anger. People, even the best-intentioned, are hard to trust. I’m skeptical about most first-person books to begin with. And Donald Trump being president of the United States that might add a little bit of interest, too. If you’re a poker player, you’d probably find a good amount of this interesting. I thought putting a book review of this book on my poker blog would be fitting, because the book talks so much about gamblers and the casino strategies on how to lure them in. O’Donnell spent three years working under Trump, from 1987-1990. ![]() I recently read the memoir Trumped! (Amazon link), which was released in 1991 by one of Trump’s highest Atlantic City casino executives, John R.
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