Poker-playing S.C. priest wins $100k on TV show

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) A poker-playing Catholic priest beat one of the worlds top poker players in a national poker contest aired on television, winning $100,000 that he says hell donate to his churchs new building fund.

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Mon, October 12th, 2009

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