Poker writers are usually not the subject of articles written about poker tournament wins. They are usually found scribbling away in yellowed legal pads when tournament time comes, not sitting at a final table. With today's victory by Kristin Bihr in the PCA Luxury Ladies Poker Event, it was a chance for the writing community to celebrate the fact that all that writing about poker sometimes pays off. Kristin will be doing a good bit of celebrating tonight herself after a win that totaled almost $30,000. She commented: "I'm a...more
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