Strip Poker Tournament Goes From Joke to Reality

When an Irish bookmaker proposed to hold the world’s biggest strip poker contest, many people thought it was a joke. It turned out that it was, as Paddy Power put the idea out on April Fools Day purely to get some laughs. However, the Dublin-based company received so much interest as well as hundreds of inquiries on how to take part in the event that they decided to go ahead with the idea…

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Sat, July 29th, 2006

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