Quotes by Dan Jacobs

“It used to be that contests were more regionalized. Now its a world market. Technology has made it so you can send a boat anywhere in the world or charter a boat at any location and compete.”

“We doubled our circulation from the first issue to the second. There were over 100,000 copies printed on the second issue and we are looking at continuing that growth through the remainder of 2005 and into 2006.”

“[Jacobs also has assembled a great editorial staff to drive towards the goal of becoming the predominant poker magazine.] We will give poker-playing readers the news, interviews, and features they want, ... Our Editor-in-Chief Lou Krieger, himself a poker pro, is the author of a number of books on the subject of poker. And our Managing Editor Cynthia MacGregor, who has authored 50 books, brings over 20 years of magazine editing experience to her work on PokerPro. Between these two, we feel we have the editorial staff to take PokerPro to prominence in the poker magazine community.”

“When that dog jumps, the crowd just goes a-w-w-w!”

“They said, Hey, youve got a good dog,”

“When we went to Minnesota, I had 15 people Ive never met before in my life come up to me and ask, So, this is Missy, eh?”

“We also have a terrier and I think thats how she got so fast,”

“I think half the hyperness in her is from the terrier.”

“The handlers are the ones that screw up, ... Youve got to keep that target out in front and its hard to do. That dog is 40 feet away and going Mach 12 right at you and youve got to time it.”

“Id say of the upper echelon, about 50 percent are hunting dogs, ... But a lot of people just have French poodles and their family pet.”