Blind Man to Play WSOP Main Event

July 4, 2007 on 12:53 am | In WSOP, Poker News |

Jason Holbrook, who is legally blind will be playing in the WSOP Main Event this friday. He won his seat from playing qualifying satellites tournaments at the Golden West Casino of Bakersfield. He was originally told that he would be unable to play because his card reader would not be allowed to sit with him at the table.Tournament organizers then overturned this decision and said he would be able to participate in the WSOP Main Event.

Source: KGET 

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