He financed his first Congressional run with winnings he picked up while in the Navy. However, I haven't been able to find any records or other evidence that he used a specific set of chips .

President Obama is also a big fan and avid player. I picked up the following a few months back-- supposedly they were used at some fundraising event during the current term:

Reportedly it's illegal to use either the Presidential Seal or refer to "The White House" unless authorized by law. However, with no more provenance on these chips than the word of the seller, for the moment I'm keeping them in the novelty/knock-off category.

Brent J. Jensen
R-8007
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