This week’s show features both the competitive and political side of Online Poker. One of the hottest Online Poker players in the world, Eric “Rizen” Lynch and one of the most well-liked lawmakers, Congressman Barney Frank join us on this week’s Podcast.

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Eric Lynch (“Rizen”, PocketFives.com Online Tournament Player Ranking #11) took down the Poker Stars $1 Million Weekly Guaranteed tournament on Sunday, May 21st for a cash of over $156,000. Known for his polite demeanor at the online poker tables, Eric is certainly one of the “good guys” in poker. He’ll take us through his entire tournament win and provide strategy for the beginning, middle, and late stages of major online tourneys.

Rep. Barney Frank (D – MA), www.house.gov/frank, took time out of his busy schedule to talk with PocketFives’ own Adam Small about the Internet Poker Ban bill that has turned into a hot topic in all political circles of Washington, D.C. Congressman Frank opposes the bill, and will discuss his opinions on Online Poker among other things in his one-on-one interview with Adam.

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David Huber