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Gambler

The Resume

    (1957- )
    Two-time World Series of Poker Champion (1987, 1988)
    Inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame (2002)
    Appeared in the movie 'Rounders'

Why he might be annoying:

    He gambles for a living.
    His nickname is 'The Orient Express.'
    He usually looks bored while playing.
    He carries an orange with him at every table he is at.
    He lost the biggest pot in the history of the World Series of Poker (1988).
    He has been called 'too aggressive.'
    He has vanity license plates.
    He fathered six children.
    After getting beat by little-known Chris Moneymaker in 2003, he is said to be past his prime.

Why he might not be annoying:

    Even though he lost the biggest pot ever, he still won the tournament.
    He won back-to-back WSOP's.
    He is one of two living people to have won two WSOP's.
    He appeared as himself in the movie 'Rounders,' alongside Ed Norton and Matt Damon.
    He is believed to have earned over $60 million dollars in his poker career.

Credit: His Name is Robert


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 32 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 76 Votes: 64.47% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 49 Votes: 44.90% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 115 Votes: 46.96% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 136 Votes: 46.32% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 206 Votes: 66.02% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 179 Votes: 41.34% Annoying