John Racener : Arrested for driving while intoxicated
By finishing runner-up tournament of the World Series of Poker 2010 in Las Vegas, the American poker player John Racener embellished his image and his career. This excellent ranking also earned him a large fortune of $ 5,545,955 and a certain notoriety in the poker world. Racener has also made a good run at the World Poker Tour Bellagio Five Diamond Classic held on last December 8 by finishing the tournament at the 4th place. For this performance, he pocketed $ 232,271. At 24 years old so, John Racener became a very good poker player with a total earnings in live tournament of about $ 6 million for the year 2010 and has a great future in the poker world.
But the famous vice world champion of poker also has a dark side. If all goes well in his career, he had a little problem with his private life. Indeed, last Saturday, December 11, Racener was arrested for driving drunk in Florida. According to the television channel ABC Action News, police in Tampa arrested him at around 4:00 and 7:00 a.m and revealed that Racener refused to submit to an alcohol test. According to the testimony of his mother in the documentary "The John Racener project", this is his third arrest since 2005. A priori, the player can not bear the influence of alcohol. Fortunately he was granted a release-bond. May Racener finally acquired a good lesson and take precautions in the future to not tarnish his image.
Source: Poker 777
Friday, 17 December 2010
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