Mad Genius of Poker Visits Ireland

US poker legend Mike Caro, the Mad Genius of poker to speak at Trinity College, Dublin and play in paddypowerpoker.com Irish Open 2006. [PRWEB Mar 30, 2006]

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Thu, March 30th, 2006

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