The two will face additional charges after roughly 90 marijuana plants were found in their home. Adam was also caught with cocaine.
Al Krux was a well known World Series of Poker participant having won a bracelet in 1996 in a $1,500 PLO event for $156,375 and three WSOP main event final tables. He finished 6th in 1990 ($58,450), 5th in 1994 ($100,800) and 6th in 2004 ($800,000) whhere is his most remembered on TV being eliminated by that year’s winner Greg "Fossilman" Raymer.
The 68-year-old Krux was a poker player for the past 45 years accumulating over $1.4 million in live cashes since 1981. He was known for his ability to read players.
The two Krux's are currently being held at the Onondaga County Justice Center with individual $20,000 bail set on each.
The 40lbs of cannabis confiscated by police is estimated to be worth around $200,000 or $5,000 per pound. The police were tipped off on the Krux's and it has brought a sad ending to what was a respected poker career for Krux.
