High stakes ‘Aussie Matt’ takes on Czech mogel over $3 million poker loan – The Sydney Morning Herald
Washington: In the early hours of May 27, two of professional gambling’s big names sat down for a private, high-stakes poker match. The setting was the Ivey Room, a posh enclave in the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Leon Tsoukernik, a Czech entrepreneur and casino mogul, was facing off against Matthew Kirk, an…