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  1. 07-18-2020, 10:33 AM #40
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    Aren't we giving Ivey too much credit? Wasn't it the girl doing all of the legwork? Wasn't Ivey just doing the betting?
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    Quote Originally Posted by ShipTheCookies View Post
    Aren't we giving Ivey too much credit? Wasn't it the girl doing all of the legwork? Wasn't Ivey just doing the betting?
    Good point. Yes, absolutely right, she recruited Ivey. Up until the day I retired I was hearing stories about Cheung Sun. I spoke with her at the trial. She was livid about what was taking place.

    Wow, just Googled her and this came up:

    https://www.cardschat.com/news/awkwa...yin-sun-87530/
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    Doesn't seem like enough of a story for a movie, but I guess they'll Hollywood it up.
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    Quote Originally Posted by 21forme View Post
    Doesn't seem like enough of a story for a movie, but I guess they'll Hollywood it up.
    Agreed. Now if the events were over numerous years and many different casinos, then it might be a bit more interesting.
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    Quote Originally Posted by 21forme View Post
    Doesn't seem like enough of a story for a movie, but I guess they'll Hollywood it up.
    Just like the Family Guy lyrics proscribe: It seems today that all you see is violence in movies and sex on t.v.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Eliot View Post
    Good point. Yes, absolutely right, she recruited Ivey. Up until the day I retired I was hearing stories about Cheung Sun. I spoke with her at the trial. She was livid about what was taking place.

    Wow, just Googled her and this came up:

    https://www.cardschat.com/news/awkwa...yin-sun-87530/
    I would've assumed he recruited her.

    Surprised he hasn't been a part of any of JG's exploits. Well, any that we know of...
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    Here's the original article from Cigar Aficionado : https://www.cigaraficionado.com/arti...-machine-19176
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    Quote Originally Posted by 21forme View Post
    Doesn't seem like enough of a story for a movie, but I guess they'll Hollywood it up.
    Come on, Molly Bloom's story happened exactly like on screen.
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