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From the __New York Times__ bestselling author of __The Accidental Billionaires__ and __Bringing Down the House__—the sources for the films __The Social Network__ and __21__—comes the larger-than-life true tale of a group of American college buddies who brilliantly built a billion-dollar online poker colossus based out of the hedonistic paradise of Costa Rica. One problem: the U.S. Department of Justice was gunning for them. . . . Based on extensive insider interviews and participation, acclaimed author Ben Mezrich's __Straight Flush__ tells the captivating rags-to-riches tale of a group of University of Montana frat brothers who turned a weekly poker game in the basement of a local dive bar into AbsolutePoker.com, one of the largest online companies in the world, on par with some of the behemoths of the Internet. At its height, Absolute Poker was an online empire earning more than a million dollars a day, following savvy business strategy and even better luck. Its founders set up their operations in the exotic jungle paradise of Costa Rica, embracing an outrageous lifestyle of girls, parties, and money. Meanwhile, the gray area of U.S. and international law in which the company op
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- Author
- Mezrich, Ben
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062240118
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.55 / 5 (960 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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