Sandman,
This is why I rarely post in this section. So much hatred. I could understand legit questions, constructive criticisms, etc...But there's quite a bit of blind hatred.
Just keep on doing what you're doing. I wish you the best.
Raise.
I have personally seen several people got thru TSA and brought their cues on the plane.
I don't think they *TSA* would do anything if you get caught -except telling you to have them checked in.
8-Ball is harder, at the top level, than 9-Ball.
Take the IPT Tour as an example, or fact. Iirc, the biggest package was only something like a 5-6. Whereas in 9-Ball, it's not uncommon for a pro to have a 5-6 package.
Is the contract as objective as you made it out to be? Only the court can decide that.
I do know for a fact that I paid to Steinway Billiards for the Stream between Ko/Orcullo. So it must be Manny who committed fraud, by your logic?
Am I the only one that paid to Steinway Billiards for the...
Not sure how much weight my words carry, but there is at least 1 thing that JF said on the Podcast that was different from what he told me in person at the Derby. Very different .
If you're the employee being sent to work on a trip, or if you're the employer sending an employee to work, wouldn't you want some sort of expenses records?
If you were staking someone, wouldn't you make sure to tally up all expenses such as entry fees, room costs, etc...? Or having some sort...
The size of the bet DOES matter. The bigger the bet, the more likely more people would tune in. Of course there are also the small hardcore group that would watch even if these 2 just play practice.
I can say with certainty that Dennis had signed paperwork for me in the past -based solely on what I verbally said the paperwork was intended for- WITHOUT even reading.
So it is very, very possible that Dennis signed the contract with John French as he was led to believe -without reading it.
I have a different take on the stream organizers responsibility to the bettors.
Lots of bettors buy PPV's streams, which provides a very large and important revenue to the streamers.
No streamers -nor anyone- can control what a player/players will do during the heat of competition (quitting...
He has to show faith in his horse, just like coaches have to show faith in their players.
I think he would put up the money to make the match happen, if Alex wants to play, just like he put up 50k for Dennis to play Shane (considering Dennis' record against Shane).