James Forncrook who has a passion for poker wanted to start poker tournaments in Northwest region for Deaf players. He decided to start the first-ever tournament in February 2007.
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James Forncrook who has a passion for poker wanted to start poker tournaments in Northwest region for Deaf players. He decided to start the first-ever tournament in February 2007.