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Diary of a Poker-Playing Novelist Housewife

Helen Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Helen Ellis

Let's start at the beginning. My husband and I went to Vegas. I entered an innocent $200 tournament and - 15 hours later - had outlasted more than 400 people to win $9,000.

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Poker With Flair at the Latin American Poker Tour

Harmon Leon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harmon Leon

Like a swarm of crickets, that familiar sound of clicking poker chips fills the tournament room inside the Atlantic City Casino.

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The Faces and Style of the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT)

Harmon Leon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harmon Leon

Tournament poker is also about big personalities. At the LAPT, the personalities are even bigger.

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