Dee Luong

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Dee Luong
Nickname(s)None
Residence Los Angeles, California
Born (1968-03-29) March 29, 1968 (age 56)
Los Angeles, California
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Money finish(es)2
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
None
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1

Dee Luong (born March 29, 1968) is a professional poker player from Henderson, Nevada. She made a final table of the World Series of Poker in 2003 and was featured in 2007 on the NBC television program Poker After Dark .

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Biography

Luong was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the United States with her family at age 6, settling in San Gabriel, California. At age 21, she moved to Las Vegas, where professional poker player Huck Seed introduced her to high-stakes poker. [1]

Luong has reached the final table in several major tournaments. In the 2003 L.A. Poker Classic limit Texas hold 'em event, she finished in third place, [2] and six months later she finished third in the 2003 World Series of Poker limit hold 'em shootout. [3]

As of 2012, her total live tournament winnings exceed $90,000. [4]

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References

  1. "Dee Luong". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  2. "2003 L.A. Poker Classic, Limit Hold'em: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  3. "34th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2003, Limit Hold'em Shootout: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  4. "Dee Luong's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved November 25, 2023.