To play in a game of
such
astronomical stakes, twenty of the world's best poker players had to combine
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On six
occasions between 2001 and 2004, he played "heads up" -- one-on-one -- against
members of the group of high-stakes pros who took turns opposing him.
The only person allowed
table side to document this historic rematch "hand
by hand" was Bluff poker columnist Michael Craig
, author of The Professor, The
Banker and The Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time
(Warner
Books, June 2005).
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This game is the latest (and largest) installment of the richest
poker
game of all time, started in 2001 when Beal, the publicity-shy owner of one of
the most
profitable banks in Texas, whose other hobbies have included
theoretical mathematics and astrophysics
, became interested in poker.PRESS RELEASE Repeat - 'King's Ransom' - Los Angeles Premiere Thursday
April 21st 2005
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The Inside Story of the $20 Million Poker Game at Wynn Las Vegas
Bluff provides
eager poker enthusiasts
quality content which keeps them up with the fast-paced modern poker
lifestyle
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Michael Craig is now available for interviews to discuss the fascinating
details of the
world's richest poker game. But Malcolm's plans
go hilariously awry when he discovers that he is
not the only one with a
scheme to kidnap and hold him for ransom.bipolar arlyn
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To read an
excerpt of the story please visit http://www.
King's Ransom
"King's Ransom" is directed by Jeff Byrd and scheduled for an
April 22nd,
2005 release.sarah committed
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During the month of February
, Beal played many of the world's best poker
players in head-to-head games of Texas hold'em, for stakes
of $30,000-$60,000
and $50,000-$100,000 at Wynn Las Vegas.9 million. Please contact to arrange an
interview:
Jimmy Shapiro, Zucker Media Group
425-818-8883 js@zuckermediagroup
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Memorials to those who have committed suicide.
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About Michael Craig
Michael Craig has written three books, including The Professor, the
Banker, and the Suicide King:
Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time
(Warner Books, June 2006).
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The
Return of the Richest Poker Game of All Time
LAS VEGAS, In what is considered the largest
head-to-head poker game of all time, self-made billionaire banker Andy Beal
matched $20 million
against a rotating cast made up of the best high-stakes
poker players in the world, including Phil
Ivey, Jennifer Harman, Todd
Brunson, and Ted Forrest.
(Logo: http://www.com)
Bluff
Magazine is America's Largest Poker Magazine with 250,000 copies
printed and distributed nationwide
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Average pot size per hand was over
$300,000 with the largest pot at $1. They played three series
of matches in February where each side
started with at least $10 million on the table, with millions
more in reserve.bipolar soon
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Although
the professionals won in most of those matches, Beal developed
into a world-
class high-stakes heads-up hold'em player, who once won $5.
WHAT:
Anthony
Anderson stars in the comedy "King's Ransom" as Malcolm King, a
wealthy and arrogant businessman
whose soon-to-be ex-wife has plans to take
him for everything he's worth in their divorce settlement
. Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
"KING'S RANSOM"
Opens April 22nd, 2005
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About Bluff Magazine (http://www.bluffmagazine. Regular contributors to Bluff Magazine include:
Jennifer Tilly,
Josh Arieh, Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Laak, and Annie Duke.
WHO:
From
the film: Anthony Anderson, Kellita Smith, Nicole Parker, Regina
Hall, Donald Faison, Leila Arcieri
, Charlie Murphy, director, Jeff Byrd,
Producer Darryl Taja
Guests: TBD
WHEN:
Thursday
, April 21st
Press Check in: 5:30 pm Arrivals: 6:30 pm Screening: 7:30 pm
WHERE:
ArcLight Cinerama Dome
6360 W.soon catherine
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Determined to
avoid losing his fortune to her, Malcolm plans
his own kidnapping with the
help of his dim-witted mistress and her ex-con brother.bipolar arlyn
5 million in five
days and on another occasion won $12 million in one day. He currently resides in Scottsdale and writes
a
monthly column for Bluff Magazine, America's Largest Poker Magazine.jonathan beal
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Wins and losses ran as
high as $10 million in a single day, and one session
featured two $8 million swings.bipolar suicides
Craig himself
was influential in arranging the
multimillion dollar rematch and at Beal's insistence, agreed to
sit at the
table to document the 2006 games.elaine nate
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