Poker’s Finest “Going to the Alamo” to Support CF Charity

In addition to Marcel Luske, and the Circle of Outlaws, Robert Williamson, Barbara Enright, Max Shapiro, Lou Krieger, Jules Leyser, and Crispin Leyser have thrown their support to the event.

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Mon, December 5th, 2005

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