A woman walks into living room and sees her brother playing poker with their dog. "Wow!" she exclaimed, "You must have the smartest dog in the world!" and her brother replies "He's not all that smart. I've beaten him 3 out of 5 games so far."
Wilder dropped out of college to play poker professionally on the internet, specializing in Limit Hold’em cash games, and saw his ability to earn a living disappear when the U.S. government restricted the access of its citizens to the three biggest online poker sites.
Faced with a decision, Wilder decided to try his hand at live poker, starting with the World Series of Poker.
With zero results on his poke resume before he won this event he kicked his live tournament career off with a bang, winning $205,065 and a WSOP bracelet.
“Black Friday was bad,” Wilder told PokerListings.com in Las Vegas.
“There aren’t a lot of career opportunities for a college dropout who hasn’t had a real job...
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