Apparently the high-stakes profile Sam Trickett was robbed at the 2012 WSOP on Wednesday this week. Now you might think that he was pickpocked by a stranger on the street or something like that, but that is not the case. Sam Trickett twittered the following about the incident.
There are already some people speculating about the identity of the "well-known pro". However, we won't post any of tha[...] Read more » Sam Trickett robbed at the World Series of Poker
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 44 (M)
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Someone that he thought it was his friend? Is there a chance for this post to be related with something that has occurred on the tables between the two and he decided to describe it like this on the net? Sometimes we write things that gives the possibility for others to misunderstand the message. For instance, if Tom Dwan tweets “Come on, Patrick Antonius, stop calling me all the time!”, he may be referring to the game and the fact of Patrick Antonius strategy against him being a calling station basis. Robbing Sam Trickett is something serious that can end in big trouble to whoever did it.
Joined: May '12
Location: United Kingdom
Age: 61 (M)
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if a fellow pro and supposed "friend" can do this what is the poker world coming to. if this happens to be true i would expose him even if he did give it back. the poker world should totally shun this thief and ban him/her from all future tournaments
Joined: Jan '11
Location: United States
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What's the truth? Did he loan someone some cash and hasn't received it back per an agreement or did he actually get robbed? I would like to believe there's no straightup thief out there, but who's to say. Guess we'll never know if he gets his cash.
Joined: Dec '08
Location: Latvia
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They steal on the poker table why not real life too. Who cares, people steal all the time and most probably it will turn out that he found his sht in some closet.
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Location: Lithuania
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well ladies and gentelmen it's official now- the robber was sahamies- here are thoughts from ilari himself:" man wft- i just borrowed some green to double up at the cash tables, and was going to return the cash real soon, but someone stole the money from me as i was drinking heavily in the bar to get myself in correct mood for the cash games" wow
