Five with Daniel Negreanu

Lifetime tournament winnings in excess of $9.6 million and ranks 3rd on the all-time money list.Daniel Negreanu

Next time someone insists you need a degree to make money in your life, please introduce them to Daniel Negreanu. I mean, earning 9.6 million under the age of 40 is kind of a big deal. The fact that he did it playing Poker in Sin City... well that's just talent. The Canadian left his country at the age of 21 and moved to Las Vegas to pursue poker. Today the "Poker Kid" is one of the best in the game.

What is the last song played on your ipod?
Redemption Songs by Bob Marley and the Wailers

What celebrity would you most like to trade places with and why?
Brad Pitt. Seriously, I think the answer to that question should be fairly obvious!

What's the one website you just can't live without?
www.alternativehockeyleague.com. It’s the address of my fantasy hockey league and I get more enjoyment out of that pool than you can imagine.

What did you do with your first paycheck?
I used it to play in a bigger tournament the very next day. I won that tournament too!

What's your favorite thing in your closet?
My collection of NHL hockey jerseys. I have over 30 of them.

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