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Kevin Hart's Poker Adventure: High Stakes and Hollywood Stars
Live Poker & StreamingJanuary 12, 2017·1 min read

Kevin Hart's Poker Adventure: High Stakes and Hollywood Stars


Kevin Hart, the renowned American actor and comedian, surprised his fans by participating in the 100,000$ Super High Roller event at the PokerStars Championship Bahamas. Hart made two entries into the event, including a re-entry on the first day, but did not make it to the prize zone and was eliminated on the second day.

Hart mentioned that he brought enough money to make 22 re-entries, showcasing his serious intent. He interacted with prominent poker professionals such as Negraneau, Dan Shak, and Joe McKee. One notable moment was when Hart doubled his chips against Joe McKee's QJ hand, expressing his excitement about the play.

Hart enjoyed the atmosphere and plans to participate in more tournaments in the future. When asked about his ideal poker trainer, Hart mentioned Jimmy Levin. If he were to host a Hollywood poker game, he would invite Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Louis C.K., Steve Harvey, and Warren Buffet, creating an impressive lineup of celebrities.

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