Students Move Online Poker Winnings Toward Tuition
Poker games have become familiar fixtures in colleges, but Chad Flood and his friends aren't just playing for fun. The University of Minnesota students are also practicing to win tournaments. The student cashed in playing the College Poker Championship, which is one of several scholarship tournaments run by gambling Web sites. Students don't wager real money, but the winnings are real. "It's poker on training wheels," said Lou Krieger, author of several books on poker and host of the College Poker Championship. "This year, so far, there have been over 33,000 students who have enrolled and have played. "
May 22, 2006
Posted By Skip Davis
Staff Editor, CasinoGamblingWeb.com
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