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Evelyn Ng

Evelyn Ng at WPT Borgata Poker Open

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Evelyn Ng’s Vital Stats:


Evelyn Ng was born on September 14, 1975 in Toronto, Canada. She finished second to Clonie Gowen in the first World Poker Tour Ladies Night event. She is also known from her appearances as a commentator on poker TV shows as well as being a competitor on Spike's 'King of Vegas.' In April of 2006, she joined team BoDog to represent the online poker site.

Evelyn Ng’s Poker Beginnings:


Evelyn Ng started out on the other side of the table as a blackjack & poker dealer. She eventually switched from dealer to player, and after her success at the WPT Ladies Night, became a poker star.

Evelyn Ng’s Notable Tournament Results:


  • 11th Place: WPT Borgata Poker Open $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Championship, Fall, 2005
  • 2nd Place: World Poker Tour Ladies Night, Fall, 2003

Evelyn Ng on her Favorite Place to Play Poker:


"The Bellagio. Or, actually, The Bellagio is where all the action is. But I like the Mirage, as well, because it's very comfortable. It's a very comfortable atmosphere."
--From an interview at IGN

Evelyn Ng Trivia:

  • Evelyn Ng is great at chip tricks and is known for her "butterfly trick."
  • She's tall -- 5'11"
  • Daniel Negreanu was her poker mentor, and they once dated.
  • She also is an expert pool player

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