So far, in his 69 years of life, Barny Boatman has lived voraciously on and off the felt. In this installment of Inside the Poker Circles, we learn how Boatman has seen the game grow from small home games and local tournaments to a televised, sponsored, and international phenomenon.
Taken from the pages of Between the Blinds: Interviewing Poker Professionals (coming soon), Boatman shares his story: how he got into the game, the people who shaped him, and the adventures he has had on and off the felt. All this and more continues to make poker one of the most exciting and rewarding parts of his life.