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An Interview With Tom McEvoy 1983 World Series of Poker Champion

LasVegasVegas.com interviews poker legend Tom McEvoy the 1983 World Champion of Poker winner of 2 1994 Best All Around Player awards and 4 World Series of Poker bracelets. Mr. McEvoy covers his current projects, changes the poker industry has undergone, and his own poker history and anecdotes.

Tom McEvoy, 1983 World Series of Poker Champion gives his thoughts on the poker industry in an interview with LasVegasVegas.com. Mr. McEvoy covers numerous aspects of poker and updates his views on topics ranging from championship tournament poker to the sticky legalities of online gambling.

This interview with Tom McEvoy specifically covers his current projects, the made for television pilot episode of “Final Table Challenge” and his new book, the 11th he has written, “Beat Texas Holdem.” Mr. McEvoy expands on changes and developments in the poker industry covering the origin of non-smoking tournaments, the drastic increase in poker's popularity and his thoughts on the future of the poker industry.

Tom McEvoy is a celebrity and champion of poker, having won the 1983 World Series of Poker 10,000 No Limit Holdem event and won two Best All-Around Poker Player awards in 1994.

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