James Hartigan - Poker Player

James Hartigan

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James Hartigan is an industry veteran, a PokerStars ambassador, and presenter and commentator. You'll know him from the EPT livestreams and shows such as The Big Game and Mystery Cash Challenge. He's also the co-host of the long-running Poker in the Ears podcast.

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Player Voices

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Maria Konnikova

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Robert Gianquitti

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