Poker Champions
Phil Hellmuth
Winner of the World Series of Poker at age 24,he has 6 WSOP Bracelets, including the 1989 WSOP No Limit Hold'em Main event, so far. Originally from Madison, Wis., he 'found' a poker game while he was a student at the University of Wisconsin. Today, most poker players consider him the #1 poker tournament player in the world. He has won more money than anyone else has in poker tournaments in the last ten years.
Johnny Chan
Rising to international recognition with his WSOP main event victory in 1987, and again in 1988, Johnny Chan continues to be one of the most recognized names in poker. The movie Rounders immortalized him forever as it featured Matt Damon studying a video of him winning the WSOP.
Doyle Brunson
Also called "Texas Dolly", this 2 Time World Champion was born in 1933 and hopes to play poker till he's 80. This Hall of Famer started playing in college and loves Hold'em. He resides in Las Vegas and is also a part of the Seniors of Poker Hall of Fame and Casino Legends Hall of Fame. He has 6 WSOP bracelets.
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