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Layne Flack <email address not displayed>
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Layne Flack wrote on the message board: > Poker Community Mourns Loss of Layne Flack at 52 > Back-to-back Flack. It’s difficult to find people in the poker world > who don’t know to whom that nickname refers. One could also refer to > him by his first name only. Layne Flack was one of the best poker > players of the past 25 years. > > He was certainly one of the best players in his heyday, which happened > to start before the poker boom and last until very recently. In fact, > he was still cashing in tournaments until mid-pandemic by playing > online in the summer of last year. > > Flack died at his home on Monday, July 19. He reportedly died in his > sleep, though a cause of death is not yet known. He was 52 years old. > > Long before some of today’s new poker players were even born, Flack > was winning poker tournaments in poker rooms from Billings to Las > Vegas, making final tables from a Card Player Cruise to Lake Elsinore. > He went where the poker took him. > > Mostly, Flack traveled back and forth from Las Vegas to Los Angeles in > the early 1990s, playing tournaments in the Los Angeles area card > rooms like the Bicycle Casino and Commerce Casino and hitting Vegas > for World Series of Poker action each summer. > > Of course, he traveled to other poker rooms, too. In 2000 alone, he > accumulated final tables in Tunica, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and > Atlantic City
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