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World Series of Poker Investigates Yaginuma-Carroll Collusion Claims

6/27/2025

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The World Series of Poker is delving into allegations of collusion between Jesse Yaginuma and James Carroll in the high-stakes $1,500 Millionaire Maker event. Yaginuma's stunning comeback from a 9-1 chip deficit has raised eyebrows, with accusations of chip dumping for a $1 million bonus. Their winnings are on hold as the investigation unfolds.

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The World Series of Poker is delving into allegations of collusion between Jesse Yaginuma and James Carroll in the high-stakes $1,500 Millionaire Maker event. Yaginuma's stunning comeback from a 9-1 chip deficit has raised eyebrows, with accusations of chip dumping for a $1 million bonus. Their winnings are on hold as the investigation unfolds.