A few days ago, Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu wrote in his blog that he really would like to have access to the Internet during the flights with his favorite airline Lufthansa. However, he admits that it can get really expensive playing poker high up in the sky. Not from own experience, but from what he heard from a Swedish friend who hoped to win some money to pay for his ticket but instea[...] Read more » Daniel Negreanu's friend lost $250k during a flight
Joined: Nov '08
Location: United Kingdom
Age: 48 (M)
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What!!! how long was the flight? OMG loosing 250k thats poor playing surley? if you cant win on the ground why would you play in the air? might have been the altitude....sick, sick ,sick If thats anything to go by i'd rather not have internet acess but it would be good to pass those long flight blue's... unless your loosing.
Joined: Nov '09
Location: Canada
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he could have bouth a ticket for a flight around the world and it would been cheeper for sur damn 250k for a flight hope for him that he was going on the moon
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
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Posts: 4829
One of two chances for Negreanu's friend: he can start flying on 1st class, enjoying the best of it and aplauding each dolar he payed for the travel; or he can start flying economic flights so he can spend a bit more trying to recover from that way high tilt last time!
Joined: Mar '08
Location: United Kingdom
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Posted by kinogomes: he lost the money cause he was all timne looking at the hot attendants. when you fly its better if you sleep.
Not to sure about that one, lets just say hes a vegetarian wholike to nibble on a pork sausage. So, some random guy lost 1/4 mill..playing poker..errrrrrr.so. Every day thing on FT.
Joined: Dec '09
Location: Canada
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i think that it a great idea to play poker in a flight because it dont change nothing exept that you have a couple hour to lose. and hes friend that loss 250k is just an example
