Multi-Millionaire Businessman and High-Stakes Poker Player Paul Phua: "I'm a gambler and I'm a risk taker"

The Macau Big Game has long captured the imagination of poker fans all over the world and @Paul Phua is one of the iconic figures of the Macau high-stakes scene. In an exclusive interview for PokerNews he talks about the allegations that he is the world's biggest bookie and a Triad member, as well as about his passion for poker!

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"I'm just an investor, I'm a gambler, and I'm a risk taker, but I'm not an operator. I have invested in a lot of businesses, including online gambling businesses, in the past. But for the past seven or eight years, for me, it has been all about poker, family, and lot of real estate property investments."

Read the full interview on PokerNews:

Paul Phua Tells All: "I Am Not What the Media Alleges Me To Be"In his first-ever public interview, Paul Phua opens up about allegations he is the world's biggest bookie, a high-ranking member of the 14k Triads, and poker's largest whale.www.pokernews.com

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And a funny video that some of you may remember from our Goldfish Awards:)