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Raúl Mestre Reflects on EducaPoker's Challenging Years from 2012 to 2014
Online PokerJanuary 4, 2021·1 min read

Raúl Mestre Reflects on EducaPoker's Challenging Years from 2012 to 2014


Raúl Mestre, a seasoned poker professional, has been recounting his experiences in the poker industry, focusing on the years 2012 to 2014. During this period, EducaPoker faced significant challenges due to regulation and a drop in traffic and poker rooms. This led to a difficult time for the school, including a reduction in personnel.

Despite the hardships, there were also moments of celebration. The 5th anniversary of EducaPoker was a highlight, as was the Bwin Vegas Experience. These events brought a mix of emotions, making the years both bitter and sweet.

Mestre's reflections offer a unique insight into the creation, growth, and challenges of EducaPoker during this pivotal period.

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