Damon Ferrante may play the Borgata Winter Poker Open with a PokerStars patch, but that’s not what he’s hoping to walk away with.
The 50-year-old who was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in 2011 will be sponsored by PokerStars for the first time this year (though he almost was sponsored by The Golden Palace, a sister site to Doyle’s Room back in 2008). He will donate a portion of his winnings to the T.J. Martell Foundation.
“I gave and things are coming back to me,” he said. “It’s a karma thing.