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No Joke, millions and millions of players are trying to be the next "star" in poker, but here is a short rundown on four of the more noteworthy "charming guys" of the game. Granted "nice" is associated with their names when you are playing them it is "no more Mr. Nice guy" until they have put you out of the game!

Daniel Negreanu

In 2004, his tournament earnings amounted to more than $4.4 million and he won two highly admired awards in the World Series of Poker Player of the Year and Cardplayer Magazine's Tourney Player of the Year. In February 2006 he was appointed Card Player's Preferred Poker Player. Daniel even still has the decency to speak to his admirers about how they could advance their own game.

Howard Lederer

Known as "The Professor" and sibling of fellow poker professional Annie Duke. His achievements have allowed him to make an instructional video called "Secrets of No Limit Hold'em" and also hosting a tournament poker show for Fox. As of 2005, his total life winnings exceed 2.7 million dollars.

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty is 1 of the busiest players in professional poker and from 2000 and 2004 he placed in the money in excess of 100 competitions. He is notorious for saying "yeah baby" during poker matches and also coined the phrase "that's poker baby" when alluding to a exceptionally bad defeat. As of Two Thousand and Six, his career winnings are just about $6 million.

Chris Ferguson

Chris has earned five WSOP titles with two of his wins happening in 2003. Has the alias "Jesus" because of his trademark long hair and beard, that, and along with his ability to throw playing cards fast enough to cut through pickles and bananas. As of Two Thousand and Five his total poker tournament earnings exceeded 5 million dollars.