Month: July 2012

Arizona

Goldstein primed to win Arizona Poker Championship again

With the biggest tournament in Arizona, the eighth annual Arizona State Championship, this month (Aug. 10-14 at Talking Stick Resort), I caught up with the 2010 champion Ted Goldstein. Tell me a little bit about your poker career and experience? I learned poker weeks after graduating high school. It came at a time when I […]

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California

Poker profile: Lessinger wanted more than banking

Born in the Bronx, the son of an investment firm executive and pharmaceutical compliance auditor, Matt Lessinger has had an interesting ride on the poker bus with his final (for now) destination being Northern California. Though he spends less time as a player at the tables these days, he’s still engaged in the industry, working […]

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