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Online Poker - Video Poker News for Friday - January 30, 2004

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Passion for poker - 2004-01-30
A few weeks ago, Mike Sexton sat in an Orlando, Fla., restaurant, just relaxing before another in a never ending line of airplane flights. The waitress took his order, then did a double-take.

"You're the guy on the World Poker Tour, right?" she asked.

He is. Sexton, a Kettering native, is one of three hosts on the Travel Channel's poker sensation, which has created interest in the game nationally.
Read the full story at Dayton Daily News
 
Poker players deal for fortune - 2004-01-30
Elvis left the building, and he did so rather quickly.

Tony Hartman - dubbed "Elvis" by an onlooker because of his glasses, sideburns and portly appearance - made a quick exit from the 2004 Jack Binion World Poker Open finals in Tunica Thursday afternoon, blowing his $111,000 stash in under 45 minutes.

For finishing sixth, Hartman walked away with $120,927 in cash.

That left five competitors still competing for the top prize in the four-day tournament: an astonishing $1,278,370.
Read the full story at GoMemphis.com
 





 


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