mmmm someone is whining about a $45,000 tip??? Kevin has a point about the pragmatics of the situation but I find this hard to take very seriously....
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 13:51:44 -0800, Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He won $1.4 million. 3% ($45,000) was automatically taken out as a gratuity > for the dealers and tournament staff. Upon being awarded his winnings he was > asked if he wanted to leave something for the dealers. He asked if the 3% > had already been taken out which it had and he opted to give an additional > $544. > > He has since been accused of insulting the staff with such a small tip, being > inconsiderate of the staff etc.. > > He responded that 3% had been taken out and anything beyond that was pure > generosity and chould be viewed as such rather than complained about. The > second place winner left an additional tip of $15,000 out of his $750,000 > winnings. This was above teh 3% ($22,500) grautity automatically taken from > his winnings. > > I read this a couple of hours ago but this is a brief synopsis of what I > recall. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 1:02 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Poker Roomie Tip Controversy > > I can't access it, how about a summary? > > Confidentiality Notice: This message including any > attachments is for the sole use of the intended > recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or > distribution is prohibited. If you are not the > intended recipient, please contact the sender and > delete any copies of this message. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:145870 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
