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Phil Hellmuth on “Deal Me In”


Watch Phil Hellmuth thinks you should read Deal Me In on RawVegas.tv

In between name-dropping on Twitter, Phil Hellmuth somehow managed to start a publishing company and crank out its first book, “Deal Me In.” The gist is that 20 top pros tell their story about how they got involved in poker. We’ve gotten through a good portion of the book, and it’s definitely worth reading if you’re a poker enthusiast. The most interesting chapters so far are Hellmuth’s, Layne Flack‘s, and Phil Ivey‘s, whose original poker nickname, “No Home Jerome,” is just freaking hysterical for some reason.

In his first vlog of the 2009 WSOP on RawVegas.tv (above), Hellmuth gives an amazingly succinct summation of what he believes to be a surefire best-seller.

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Greg June 2, 2009 at 4:17 am

The DevilFish is from Hull in England, pretty sure he wasn’t hanging out in Wales Phil…

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Stephen John June 25, 2009 at 8:12 pm

The book is accurate on Devilfish. Phil just misspoke on that.

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