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Antonio Esfandiari on Howard Stern


Howard Stern brought on the $18M Man Tuesday’s show.

The Big One winner Antonio Esfandiari appeared on the Howard Stern Show on Tuesday.

The Magician talked about how most pros (and by “most” he means “all except Phil Ivey”) did not put up their own $1M but admits he, “put up a decent amount. … I had a nice payday.” Rumor has it to the tune of around $4M.

He also discussed standard stuff like “tells.” Standard fair.

But hey, a poker pro is on Howard Stern.

Give it a listen here.

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NewsPokerUK September 25, 2012 at 8:52 am

What was Phil Iveys reasoning for not putting up the $1M. Atleast it didn’t cause any major bitterness but this could’ve easily escalated

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Sapol September 26, 2012 at 8:41 pm

At what time of the interview does he say “all except Phil Ivey”?

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