Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen
Nguyen wins 50K HORSE 2008 World Series of Poker
Nickname(s)Prince of Poker
BornThuận B. Nguyễn
(1962-10-28) October 28, 1962 (age 61)
Nha Trang, Vietnam
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)5
Money finish(es)46
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
Winner, 1998
World Poker Tour
Title(s)1
Final table(s)8
Money finish(es)21
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1
Information accurate as of 14 March 2010.

Thuận B. "Scotty" Nguyễn (born October 28, 1962) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player who is a five-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, most notably as the winner of the 1998 World Series of Poker Main Event[1] and the 2008 World Series of Poker $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship. He is the first and only player to win both the WSOP Main Event and $50,000 Players' Championship.

  1. ^ Haney, Jeff (July 2, 2008). "Jeff Haney on the 'prince of poker,' Scotty Nguyen, who finished first in the game's ultimate test of skill and who stops at nothing to accommodate fans". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved April 20, 2024.