Extreme Poker at 10,000 feet

26 Mar

Posted by v7n as Poker

Poker Players Thrown From Airplane at InterPoker.Com’s Airborne Poker Tournament

As if putting up $10,000 for a chance to sit down at the World Series of Poker wasn’t big enough thrill for poker pro Phil Laak, today he and four InterPoker players embarked on the most adrenaline inducing poker tournament to ever be held in Sin City. Just days before the main event at the WSOP, and at 15,000 feet above Las Vegas, Laak, Nick Grudzien, Jamie Glasser, Fraser Linkletter and Patrick Neary went head to head in an electric game of Extreme Poker, in which four losers were literally thrown out of the plane — with a parachute of course.