Former online prodigy Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad has signed on to become an ambassador for Sheldon Adelson’s Venetian Poker room.

Would Daniel Negreanu become an ambassador for a slaughterhouse?

And yet Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad has become an ambassador for the Venetian Poker Room.

For many, me included, Obrestad was the epitome of online poker chic. Playing under the pseudonym “Annette_15” she amassed $2.7m in cashes playing online poker tournaments.