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Poker Pros Share Summer Updates and Crazy Bets
Live Poker & StreamingAugust 17, 2013·1 min read

Poker Pros Share Summer Updates and Crazy Bets


Poker players have been keeping busy this summer with various activities and adventures. Phil Galfond's mood was lifted by unknown journalists after his exit from the WSOP main event.

Ben Sulsky joined the RunItOnce team and released his first video, detailing his NLHE graph and explaining his recent performance. He mentioned that he does not consider himself the best in hold'em and plans to focus more on PLO and mixed games. Ben Sulsky stated that he enjoys making educational videos and hopes they help players improve their poker skills. He revealed that he makes videos for his own enjoyment and is paid well for them.

Ben Tollerene changed his stance on flipping with Urubu after reviewing his results. Ben Lamb enjoys flying and spends his summer near water. Odd_Oddsen shared a photo of his office after several days of grinding and mentioned his love for fishing in northern Norway. Shaun Deeb got married to his longtime girlfriend Ashley Blais in Vegas. Jason Mercier and Antonio Esfandiari bet Donnie Peters $5,000 that he won't cut his hair for 18 months. Antonio Esfandiari bet Bill Perkins $25,000 that he won't eat any bread for a year. Nick DiVella made a bet to live in a bathtub for 6 days with specific rules and restrictions. The UKIPT series in Galway, sponsored by FullTilt, saw Gaas Hansen win a €1,000 heads-up tournament and place second in a €35 tournament. Andrew Robl received an unexpected $3,000 from his housekeeper after she found it during laundry.

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