Dan 'jungleman12' Cates Denied Entry into CanadaFormer Online Pro Looking to Relocate to Resume Online Play |
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Dan Cates
He began his mission of relocating to play on PokerStars, just like fellow nosebleed regular Phil Galfond had done previously, by Tweeting on July 26th: leaving for Vancouver tomorrow, time to crush online again :)
Leaving from Seattle, Cates eventually got to the border and wasn’t allowed in. He Tweeted: Apparently I need a visa to play poker for a living in Canada? Wtf? Anyone know about the immigration laws here?
With the efforts failed, Cates Tweeted on Friday that he is probably going to find a different country to move to and that he will likely consult with a lawyer first.
According to the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration website, working temporarily in the country can be done by applying for a permit.
Below are the basic steps:
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