Well Known Poker Player Has Run In With the Law

[Ian_go]

When Safford Police officer Brian Avila pulled over a 2007 BMW G-6 sportscar for reckless driving last week he had no idea what he would find inside – over $51,500 in cold hard cash.

The driver, Aurangzeb M. Sheikh, told Avila that he had won the money playing poker in Las Vegas casinos and was simply returning home to Houston after a successful week of poker.

The FBI confirmed that Sheikh was indeed a well-known on-line poker player and also confirmed that he had recently won $200,000 in more

[YodaJedi]

When Safford Police officer Brian Avila pulled over a 2007 BMW G-6 sportscar for reckless driving last week he had no idea what he would find inside – over $51,500 in cold hard cash.

The driver, Aurangzeb M. Sheikh, told Avila that he had won the money playing poker in Las Vegas casinos and was simply returning home to Houston after a successful week of poker.

The FBI confirmed that Sheikh was indeed a well-known on-line poker player and also confirmed that he had recently won $200,000 in more

Is this the same Sheikh that is always on TV? Annoying guy who argues with Matusow?

[SeattleSinner]

Is this the same Sheikh that is always on TV? Annoying guy who argues with Matusow?

No I dont think so. He wouldn't have to use a fake pakistani ID to get into casinos as the article says.