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Become a member today to help us continue this work. He began approaching other bars, such as the Boxers gay sports bars in New York City, and others throughout the Northeast. People in all those locations have thanked him for creating a comfortable space for them to enjoy the game.

His games draw some regulars. From our Sponsors. Advocate Newsletter. Join the fight.

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Be sure to follow Advocate on your favorite social platform. Johnny Mathis, the queer trailblazer and global superstar, takes a final bow May 18 PM. Watch Now: Pride Today. For Butch Cordora, success has always been in the cards.

Chinese-American player Shundan Xiao spoke with pride about being LGBTQ in poker as she impressed in Las Vegas. Latest Stories. Privacy Policy Terms of Use. Search form Search. That was another eye-opener for Cordora. Coming out wasn't losing my faith—I was living it 2h.

Thumm is gay and is best known for his sixth-place finish in the PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship. All Rights reserved. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

He played for fun, not for money. People Yahoo Feed Pennsylvania. He set about changing that and decided it would be fun to try running games. He first approached a poker bar in Philly, Sisters, about running a game there, and the bar owners gay him up on his offer.

Sign up for our email newsletter. Most Popular. In the aughts, he says, it was possible to find at least three games a night in the city, mostly in straight bars. He runs poker retreat weekends in the summer in New Hope, Pa. To find out if Cordora has a game near you, check out his Facebook and Instagram pages.

He also runs billiards and dice games. The gay Philadelphia resident has parlayed his love of poker — in particular, Texas Hold’em — into a successful gig running games and writing books about it. To kick off Pride Month, PokerNews spoke with Niclas "flushiisback" Thumm.