Josh JJProdigy Field makes his poker debut at Aussie Millions
Poker player Josh 'JJProdigy' Field who just turned 18 and became eligible for many international poker events, made his poker debut for live events at the Aussie Millions. Field has been the hot topic in the poker community ever since he was banned by PokerStars from their play on the site as well as any of their live events. The ban, is the first of its kind, was implemented after Field was exposed for being underage when opened his poker account. It was later confirmed that he also opened multiple accounts. Field issued an apology published on major poker-discussion forums. Whist in Melbourne at the 2008 Aussie Millions Field gave a video interview to PokerNews' own Amanda Leatherman. In the interview, he talks a bit about his multi-accounting past, his reaction to being banned from the PCA, and his initial impressions of live tournament play. He hopes that some time in the future the poker community will forgive him.