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On Thursday, the World Series of Poker announced that non-U.S. players coming to the 2014 poker festival will want a second form of ID besides a passport to register for live events.
The WSOP said it needs an ID proving a player’s current address.
The announcement created a stir from some members of the poker community.
Bracelet winner Jason Duval, who hails from Canada, Tweeted: “I don’t have ID with [an] address on it at the moment? What am I suppose to do?”
Stay tuned for more details as this story develops.