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Players Player's Bio Video Interviews
seat 1
Name:
Terry Nachtergaele
Winnings:
$1100
   
seat 2
Name:
Tom Robinson
Winnings:
$1300
Tom Robinson is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He recently won big in the $10,000 The Doyle Brunson North American No Limit Hold'em Poker Championship.  
seat 3
Name:
Dan Pugliese
Winnings:
$1200
Brooklyn-born Dan Pugliese says, "I've always gambled. I started gambling in grammar school, pitching pennies, flipping baseball cards, and poker probably when I was nine or ten years old. "

1. Have you noticed the increase in woman poker players?

2. Why are poker tournaments becoming so popular?
seat 4
Name:
Renee Wexler
Winnings:
$1500
California-born Renee Wexler says "I always look forward to playing against a table full of men. I'm not sure they give me the respect I deserve, but that's okay. It helps me. It benefits me greatly."

1. How did you get into poker?

2.What are "rain games"?
seat 5
Name:
Steve Simmons
Winnings:
$1032
Steve Simmons came out to Vegas originally to go to dealer school and work in the casinos. In the process, he fell in love with the game of poker.

1. Why do you love poker?

2.What is your biggest poker accomplishment?
seat 6
Name:
Kris Crudup
Winnings:
$6,000+4k Trip
   
seat 7
Name:
Avi Freedman
Winnings:
$3,000
Avi Freedman is a computer consultant/engineer who splits his time between Philadelphia, DC, Cambridge, other cities, plus some travel for poker as well  
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