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WSOP Gold -- Matt Graham Becomes PLO World Champ
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 25, '09
… still getting off the ground, he says that he enjoys playing the game competitively again. The two-time bracelet winner was just a pizza-delivery boy when he first discovered poker in high school. His manager invited him to a small stakes, $0.25-$0.50 …
Feeding the Masses -- Behind the Scenes at the WSOP
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 20, '09
… 15 pepperonis, and 10 cheese pizzas. All was safe for the … hot dogs, chicken, and maybe pizza. Those were the previous options … needed to go through a Pizza Hut training course, buy their … 2008. Besides the plethora of pizzas, Cheney reports that during the …
Hellmuth's New Poker Book Profiles The Game's Greats
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 21, '09
Allen Cunningham as a pizza delivery boy. Peter Eastgate as a substitute elementary school teacher. Phil Ivey as a telemarketer. Scotty Nguyen as a busboy. Chau Giang as a KFC employee. Phil Hellmuth as a monkey cage cleaner. You can’t make this stuff …
State of the Felt: Joe Hachem
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Feb 03, '09
… lose their shirts. You come over, have a poker game, get a pizza, a few beers, and play for 20 bucks. RL: Along those same … of dollars, or you can play with your friends and play for a pizza. I’d love to see the day where we also have a professional …
Shane Warne, WSOP Trip Prizes in Aussie Home Game
by Brendan Murray | Published: May 20, '08
… with Warne, who then came to the winner’s home to play a poker game with the winner and eight of his friend while waitresses served pizza and beer. Warne, who is set to play at the upcoming World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, is also featured in 888’s …
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Generation Next -- Yuval Bronshtein
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… , while playing mostly online poker. I began to slowly build a bankroll, and decided that I would no longer work at sunglass hut, or any other job. This was the moment I became a professional, when poker had become my only source of income. After this, I …
Paddy’s Corner
by Padraig Parkinson | Published: Sep 01, '09
… table, but the trip was well worth it. He told me he’d ordered pizza one Sunday while passing the time by watching football on TV. When the pizza delivery guy arrived, Eric asked him how he was doing. “I’m doing …
Inside Straight -- News
| Published: Jun 22, '09
… Game’s Greatest Players Twenty Top Pros Share Stories in Their Own Words By Stephen A. Murphy Allen Cunningham as a pizza delivery boy. Peter Eastgate as a substitute elementary schoolteacher. Phil Ivey as a telemarketer. Scotty Nguyen as a busboy. …
Capture the Flag: Alec Torelli
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Jun 11, '09
… to me. I find that if I eat junk food or foods that aren’t high in nutritional value, I generally have less energy. Instead of pizza, I’ll eat whole-wheat pasta. Especially when I was training a lot for a triathlon that I did, it was a requirement, but now …
Vote for Windy
by Max Shapiro | Published: May 14, '09
… I am accustomed, but I shall make do.” Windy “made do” by gobbling down four servings of fried chicken and a whole pepperoni pizza before burping down her last bite, ordering a glass of the most expensive wine on the menu, which I also had to pay for, …