Dee Luong

Dee Luong
Nickname(s) None
Born March 29, 1968 (1968-03-29) (age 43)
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) 0
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.

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, Nevada, 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 won third place, and six months later she finished third in the 2003 World Series of Poker limit hold 'em shootout. She has also has one in the money finish in a World Poker Tour event.

As of 2008, her total live tournament winnings exceed $90,000.[2]

Luong is married to the professional poker player Prahlad Friedman. She is a pescetarian.

Notes

  1. ^ Cardplayer.com: Dee Luong
  2. ^ Hendon Mob tournament results