Date of Birth: 1-23-49 Birthplace: Newark, Ohio Now Resides: PFt. Wayne, Indiana Marital Status: Divorced Children: 1 son, Tobie Started playing poker: During high school and in the army. Favorite poker game: Stud Hi-Lo Ambition: To finish my career as a successful businessman, retire and play tournament poker, and to hopefully have grandchildren I can enjoy.

Hobbies:
Tournament poker, golf, and boating.

Favorite Movie: Dances with Wolves

Favorite Music: Country

Favorite Place in the world: Western U.S.A.

Favorite Celebrity: Julia Roberts

Major Poker Accomplishments:
I won the 1999 $2500 Stud Hi-Lo event at the World Series. I've also had a fifth place finish in the H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series in 2002 and several other money finishes in other World Series events as well as smaller tournaments.

Most respected poker players: Unquestionably Vince Burgio. I have played with him many many times and I have never see him show an ounce of disrespect for another player or a dealer.

If you could change anything in the world, what would it be?
I would create peace in the Middle East and end all forms of Terrorism.

If you could change anything in the poker world, what would it be?
I would clone the attitude and behavior of Vince Burgio and will it to several of the other so called professionals out there.