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Encyclopedia > Evelyn Ng
Evelyn Ng

Evelyn Ng (and Erik Seidel) at the 2004 World Poker Tour 5 Diamond Bellagio Tournament
Nickname(s) Evybabee, Champagne
Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 0
Money finishes 5
Highest ITM main
event finish		 None
World Poker Tour
Titles 0
Final tables 0(+1)
Money finishes 4

Evelyn Ng (born September 14, 1975 in Toronto) is a Canadian professional poker player. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Erik Seidel (born in New York City) is an American professional poker player. ... For further information, see Las Vegas metropolitan area and Las Vegas Strip. ... The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... The large and growing jargon of poker includes many terms. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A game of Texas holdem, currently the most popular form of poker, in progress. ...


Ng began her gambling career playing pool for money at age 14. By age 17, she had expanded into dealing blackjack and poker games in her hometown of Toronto. Around that time, she dated fellow Canadian poker player Daniel Negreanu. He helped her develop a style of play designed to combat aggressive players.[1] This article is about the various cue sports. ... Blackjack, The face cards (Jack, Queen, and King) and the ten count as 10 points, and the Ace counts as 1 or 11. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Daniel Kid Poker Negreanu (born July 26, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional poker player. ...


Ng achieved fame on the WPT circuit in 2003 after placing second in the Ladies' Night I tournament - finishing ahead of established professionals including Annie Duke, Kathy Liebert and Jennifer Harman. The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... Annie Duke (born September 13, 1965) is a professional poker player and author. ... Kathy Liebert in the Ultimate Poker Challenge Kathleen (Kathy) H. Liebert (born October 1, 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American professional poker player. ... Jennifer Harman is an American professional poker player with a reputation as a cash game player. ...


Ng was included as one of the characters in the video game Stacked with Daniel Negreanu. Formerly a representative of the online poker room PokerStars, she is now part of Team Bodog along with fellow pros David Williams, and Josh Arieh. Ng was a participant in the King of Vegas television series on SpikeTV. Screenshot of the Pokerstars GUI at a real-money table game. ... Bodog Logo Bodog Entertainment Group, founded in 1994 by Calvin Ayre, is headquartered in San José, Costa Rica and is licensed in Costa Rica, Kahnawake and the United Kingdom. ... David Anthony Williams (born June 9, 1980 in Arlington, Texas) is a professional poker and Magic: The Gathering player. ... Josh Arieh (born September 26, 1974 in Rochester, New York) is an American professional poker player. ... King of Vegas is a gambling series that first aired on Spike TV in the United States on January 17, 2006. ... Spike TV logo Spike TV is a cable television network. ...


As of 2007, Ng's total live tournament winnings exceed $300,000. Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...


References

  1. ^ Negreanu, Daniel. Evelyn's Boo-Boo in the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Card Player Magazine. Retrieved on 2006-08-30.

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External links

  • Official site
  • Team Bodog profile
  • World Poker Tour profile
  • Hendon Mob tournament results

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