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Old 03-12-2010, 05:28 AM   #1
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8 year old wins $500 000 in an online poker tournament, site refuses to pay

http://www.poker-shark.co.uk/poker_n...ament-151.html

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Old 03-12-2010, 05:32 AM   #2
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slumpup millionaire!
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:34 AM   #3
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Re: 8 year old wins $500 000 in an online poker tournament, site refuses to pay

How many online tournaments have 500k for first place?
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:34 AM   #4
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eff Geography Bees & Spelling Bees—that kid is awesome
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:37 AM   #5
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Obv. made-up story
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:39 AM   #6
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making up stories is fun
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:44 AM   #7
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Re: 8 year old wins $500 000 in an online poker tournament, site refuses to pay

Plenty of sites are reporting this...

Probably a Hoax but if it isnt?



Link with a pic of the kid..

http://www.raketherake.com/rakeback-...0000-winnings/
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:45 AM   #8
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i just really want to believe it
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:45 AM   #9
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Isildur1's true identity revealed?
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:48 AM   #10
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They are also arguing that he had previously been paid smaller winnings into a legitimate online paypal account set-up for him by his uncle and that administration staff had confirmed that this was in fact within their guidelines.
Wat?

Also, very poorly written IMO

fake obv
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Old 03-12-2010, 05:57 AM   #11
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Re: 8 year old wins $500 000 in an online poker tournament, site refuses to pay

If true, guy has potential to become next high stakes superstar

Would love to stake him
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Old 03-12-2010, 06:02 AM   #12
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Re: 8 year old wins $500 000 in an online poker tournament, site refuses to pay

Fake story is fake.
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Old 03-12-2010, 06:06 AM   #13
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Lawers for the family are saying that it does not state that Aasish cannot play under his unlces details.
Awesomely articulated and well researched journalism IMO.

[ ] Pulitzer material

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Old 03-12-2010, 06:20 AM   #14
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Plenty of sites are reporting this...

Probably a Hoax but if it isnt?



Link with a pic of the kid..

http://www.raketherake.com/rakeback-...0000-winnings/
BAHAHAHAHA come on!!
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Old 03-12-2010, 06:24 AM   #15
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that was a 3R with some sick field
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