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· Born in Beirut, Lebanon, and moved to the United States when he was 19
· Has won one WPT open title and one WPT invitational title, and also two WSOP bracelets, the latest in the prestigious 2007 $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event
· Lifetime live tournament winnings in excess of $7.56 million, and ranks 28th on the all-time money list
· Won the 2010 WPT Rendez-Vous a Paris High Roller Event, good for $385,000, and finished 2nd in the same event in 2011 for $188,000
· Highly regarded as a high-stakes cash game player, and takes pride in the fact that his only occupation ever has been that of a professional poker player
NHPC record: 2-3
NHPC total winnings: $25,000
2005: Eliminated in Round 1 by Lyle Berman
2006: Eliminated in Round 1 by Chris Ferguson
2008: Defeated Paul Wasicka and Sam Grizzle before losing to Orel Hershiser in Round 3 ($25,000)
PAD record: No appearances
Jeremy Lin hit a free throw with 4.9 seconds left to overcome a dreadful second half and lift the New York Knicks to their fifth straight victory, 100-98, over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
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