
E16 - Poker Pro Player and 2011 WSOP Bracelet WInner
Business of Betting Podcast
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The Role of Handshakes in Poker Deals
A lot of the times heads up poker players make a deal while where you say okay let's say instead of playing for 330,000 we'll play for 50,000 and then we chop the rest right so we redistribute the prize pool. I actually offered everyone the other three players um I offered to take only it was kind of ridiculous offer butI offered to take 840,000 instead of 874,000 right and then the rest of them could you know split the difference because they laughed at my deal. As a lawyer thinking about all these deals as a g poker players have I'm sure there's no written contracts in place it's all handshakes and smiles and yeah and win
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