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No Joke, huge amounts of people are trying to be the next "mega star" in poker, but here is a short rundown on four of the more well known "great players" of poker. Granted "nice" is connected with their names when you are sitting accross the table from them it is "no more Mr. Nice guy" up until they have put you out of the game!

Daniel Negreanu

In Two Thousand and Four, his competition earnings amounted to more than $4.4 million and he captured two immensely respected awards in the WSOP Player of the Year and Cardplayer Magazine's Competition Player of the Year. In Feb Two Thousand and Six he was appointed Card Player's Favourite Poker Player. Daniel even still has the decency to speak with his admirers about how they might advance their own game.

Howard Lederer

Known as "The Professor" and sibling of fellow poker pro Annie Duke. His achievements have lead to him making an educational poker video named "Secrets of No Limit Hold'em" and co hosting a tournament poker show for Fox TV. As of 2005, his complete life earnings exceed 2.7 million dollars.

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty is one of the most active players in poker and between 2000 to 2004 he placed in the money in excess of 100 competitions. He is noted for saying "yeah baby" during poker matches and also coined the term "that's poker baby" when alluding to a especially bad beat. As of 2006, his life time winnings are just about $6 million.

Chris Ferguson

Chris has captured five World Series of Poker titles with 2 of his wins coming in Two Thousand and Three. Has the alias "Jesus" as a result of his trademark long hair and beard, that, and along with his ability to throw playing cards quick enough to cut through pickles and bananas. As of Two Thousand and Five his total poker tournament earnings exceeded 5 million dollars.