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 | | Gabe Kaplan, an actor and longtime high-stakes poker player who was doing hand-by-hand commentary for ESPN, which taped the World Series finale for airing in August, couldn't agree more. |
 | | Shortly before the tournament, Ungar went to visit his daughter in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. That little vacation, he said, put him in the proper frame of mind for the event that 17 years ago launched him on the path to becoming a legendary gambler. |
 | | Ungar now has $2,081,478 in career World Series earnings, second on the all-time money list to two-time world champion Johnny Chan, the reigning deuce-to-7 draw world champ, with $2,313,694 in all-time WSOP earnings. |
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