Biography

Annie Duke is an American former professional poker player and former WSOP bracelet winner. During her poker career she also won the 2004 WSOP Tournament of Champions and 2010 National Heads-Up Championship. She is the brother of Howard Lederer.

Over the course of her career she amassed live earnings of $4.2 million.

Biography

A polarizing figure in the world of poker due to her alleged involvement in the Ultimate Bet/Absolute Poker scandal, she parted ways with the company in December 2010.

In 2009, she appeared on the second season of the Celebrity Apprentice hosted by Donald Trump. She finished second to the late Joan Rivers int he final.

Duke was also involved in the now-defunct Epic Poker League, which ultimately filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of $7.9 million and with only $38,000 in cash holdings.

PokerNews Covered Events

Event	Place	Prize
2010 World Series of PokerWSOP Tournament of Champions	8th	$25,000
2010 World Series of PokerEvent #27: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better	56th	$3,182
2010 NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship$20,000 Heads-up Championship	1st	$500,000
2009 World Series of PokerEvent 18 - $10,000 World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better	8th	$58,049
2009 World Series of PokerEvent 3 - $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better	30th	$6,566
2008 World Series of PokerEvent 33 - $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low World Championship	5th	$73,602
2007 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE)Event 3 - lb10,000 No-Limit Holdem Main Event	21st	£30,770
2007 World Series of PokerEvent 50 - $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha	17th	$28,040
2007 World Series of PokerEvent 36 - $5,000 Omaha Hi Lo	13th	$15,134
2007 World Series of PokerEvent 5 - $2,500 Omaha/ 7 Card Stud Hi Lo	3rd	$75,210