Yuka is an angel.
A beautiful Virgo that has many talents. A former model that has appeared in some known events and expos in Manila, she has the beauty and charm to catch the eye of anyone.
Soft-spoken and smart, she knew modeling jobs will not last that long.
UShe wanted a more stable job and started looking for one.
After months of training and securing her license, she was dealing for a few months. Big or small events, tournaments, or a cash game. Hold-em or Omaha, She was able to handle it all.
However, after a few months as a dealer in a new poker room, news of a growing pandemic in China was abuzz. until finally, China ordered a lockdown on one of its major cities to control the virus. But by then, it was already too late.
The Coronavirus has reached the shores of Manila. First, there were isolated cases. But the virus was spreading. More and more people were getting infected.
Finally, the president ordered a lockdown in the Philippines. PAGCOR had to shut down all gaming operations in Manila including poker rooms and poker houses.
Since March 15, 2020, no poker room or poker houses were allowed to operate.
Not allowed to deal, she ventured into different things. One of her friends asked her to model for his album cover. Which she gracefully agreed.
You can check the songs at Spotify.
Here the link. Click here.
She also started cooking and selling foods online. which you can check on her Instagram.
It was during this time that she got offered to become a streamer for a poker platform. She happily agreed.
However, the team handling her was questionable. Streaming games in Manila has become a trend due to the lockdown. Numerous streamers suddenly sprang up. The competition was getting fierce.
A talented lady with a good heart, the team handling her seems to be following what they see on other platforms and nothing more. It was not a bad idea if there were only a few doing it. But in a time were streamers are becoming more creative to gain a wider audience. It was a waste of talent.
.She now streams from time to time, and you can check her out on her channel on Facebook. She is still interested in streaming for poker events and is looking forward to other things when the pandemic ends.
To visit her channel. Click here
The world is changing,
We must now learn to be more creative to survive during hard times. However, while there is still no vaccine. We remind players to Wear facemask and face shield and be careful when going out. Wash your hand.
We can fight this together!
Stay safe poker playas!
