Poker Players Consider Making Move to Canada

[judyb57]

Online poker players in U.S. consider relocating to Canada to continue careers
25 May 2011

MONTREAL, Canada -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Canadian-poker.ca reports that as a result of “Black Friday,” poker players in the United States are thinking about moving to Canada to keep earning a living. Canadian poker super star Daniel Negreanu is one of them; he’s considering splitting his time between his current residence in Las Vegas and his old hometown of Toronto to play online poker legally.

As a Canadian, Negreanu has the luxury of choosing which jurisdiction to live in, an option many pro poker players in the U.S. lack. As a result, an estimated 50,000 Americans who make a living playing online poker have been unemployed since three major sites were shut down ...............

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[iustin78]

for those who don't know Daniel Negreanu's parents are from Romania !

Părinții lui Daniel Negreanu, Annie și Constantin, au emigrat din motive economice în Canada din România în anul 1967. Tatăl campionului a muncit în Canada ca vânzător de dulciuri. Daniel Negreanu s-a născut la data de 25 iulie 1974 în orașul Toronto, provincia Ontario din Canada.

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Daniel Negreanu's parents, Annie and Constantin emigrated in Canada in 1967 from Romania.Daniel Negreanu was born in 25 july 1974 in Toronto,Ontario,Canada.