As predicted, Brian "$tinger 88" Hastings has now moved to Canada in order to continue his career in online poker. Hastings confirmed the news few days ago in his CardRunners blog.
Hastings tells, that his comeback has not started well on PokerStars, but seems like he is having a good day today at least (see our live section).
Many well-known poker pros have moved out from U.S since the Black Friday to countries such as Malta, England, Canada and Mexico.
Below is a small list of the poker refugees:
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Eugene ‘oogee/fishosaurusREX’ Yanayt
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Jon ‘FatalError’ Aguiar
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Justin ‘ZeeJustin’ Bonomo
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Olivier Busquet
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Daniel Cates
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Ricky Fohrenbach
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Phil Galfond
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Steve ‘gboro780′ Gross
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Brian ‘$tinger 88′ Hastings
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Jonathan ‘Iftarii’ Jaffe
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McLean ‘PureProfitFo’ Karr
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Adam ‘Roothlus’ Levy
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Christina Lindley
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Richard ‘nutsinho’ Lyndaker
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Kevin ‘ImaLuckSac’ MacPhee
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Tom ‘kingsofcards’ Marchese
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Daniel Negreanu
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William ‘Altrum Altus’ Reynolds
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David ‘SexSeen’ Sands (aka. Doc Sands)
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Vanessa Selbst
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Dani ‘supernova9′ Stern
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Ben ‘Sauce123′ Sulsky
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Kevin ‘WizardofAhhs’ Thurman
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Brian Townsend
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Jon ‘PearlJammer’ Turner
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Isaac Haxton