GoFundMe is putting a permanent kibosh on Rob Mercer, the World Series of Poker player who lied on the platform about having cancer, took tens of thousands of dollars in donations and then blew it in Vegas. A spokesperson for GoFundMe tells TMZ … those who chipped in for Rob’s fundraiser earlier this year have
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A poker player who lied about having terminal cancer in order to raise funds to get into the World Series of Poker Main Event is now apologizing for his fib … saying this week, “What I did was wrong.” Rob Mercer — a 37-year-old Vallejo, Calif. native — came up with the tale back in