Texas Dolly: The Legend, Doyle Brunson Doyle Brunson was born in 1933 in Longworth, Texas. He earned a Masters’s Degree in Business from Hardin-Simmon University. Doyle has known to play in the biggest cash poker games in Vegas He is twice World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion. Brunson was the first-ever player to…

Name, Game, & Short Story of Stu Ungar (Stuart Errol Ungar) a.k.a ‘The Kid’ a.k.a Stu Ungar was born in 1953 on the 8th of September. He is a professional poker, blackjack, and gin rummy player. He is one of the two players in poker history to win the WSOP Main Event thrice. Stu is…

Chris Moneymaker: Keeping up with his name, Aye! Christopher Bryan Moneymaker also called Chris Moneymaker was born on November 21 in 1975 in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. He won the Main Event at the 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP). His 2003 bag is said to have turned poker around. He happens to be…

From Pool to Poker- A Brief of John Hennigan John Hennigan was born on August 10, 1970, and is nicknamed “Johnny World”. Hennigan is an American professional poker player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Hennigan finished at the 19th position in the no-limit Texas hold ’em main event at the 1999 World Series of Poker (WSOP). He…

The Orient Express: The Legendary Poker Player Johnny Chan Johnny Chan was born in Guangzhou, China in 1957. He has won 10 World Series of Poker bracelets. Interestingly he won the  1987 and 1988 World Series of Poker main events consecutively. Johnny Chan has been the World Series of Poker Main Event Champion for consecutive…

Johnny Moss: The Greatest Poker Player Of His Generation Johnny Moss was The Greatest Of his time Was The Inaugural Winner Of the World Series of Poker Main Event. Johnny Moss was born on May 14, 1907, and lived until December 16, 1995. Moss was born on May 14 of 1907, in the city of…

Scotty Nguyen: The Self-made Poker Prince. Scotty Nguyen was born on October 28 in 1962.  He was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Nguyen played and dealt poker in his early 20s in the cardrooms of Southern California.  From 1988-to 1989 he started playing small poker games in Las Vegas. He made his first major cash…

Billy Baxter: Man who changed the game of Poker In the arena of poker, Billy Baxter is a famous name. Originally from Augusta, Georgia, USA, Billy Baxter poker journey has earned him a place amongst poker’s best and has made him a part of the history of the game of poker. Read ahead and click…

Barry Greenstein: The Philanthropist, Engineer, Poker Player. Barry Greenstein was born on the 30th of December 1954 in Chicago Illinois. He is a professional poker player. Barry has won various major poker events. He won three at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and two on the World Poker Tour (WPT). Philanthropy Greenstein is known…

Where Did Erik seidel begin his poker journey? Erik Seidel was born in New York City on November 6 of 1959. He was a professional backgammon player in his youth. He gradually became a trader on the American stock exchange, before moving on to poker. In 1988, Seidel was runner-up to Johnny Chan in the…