Evelyn Ng born on September 14th, 1975 in Toronto, Ontario Canada, is a professional poker player who now lives in Las Vegas in the state of Nevada on the United States of America.

 

Ng began her football career playing snooker for money at age of 14. At 17, she expanded into blackjack games and poker in her hometown of Toronto. At that time, she was also dating with the professional poker player Daniel Negreanu, who helped her developing a style of play designed to combat aggressive players.

 

Ng achieved the fame in the circuit of the World Poker Tour (WPT) in 2003, after finishing in 2nd place in the tournament "Ladies' Night" having been first Clonie Gowen, finishing ahead of pros like Annie Duke, Kathy Liebert and Jennifer Harman.

 

Ng was included as one of the characters from the video game "Stacked" with Daniel Negreanu. Formerly a representative of the team of PokerStars, Evelyn is now part of the Bodog team. Ng was one of the participants in King of Vegas, the television series on SpikeTV, and appeared in the second series of the British game show Casino as the poker croupier.

 

She also appeared on Criss Angel Mindfreak as a professional poker player. Criss, with little experience in poker, psychologically repeatedly tried to convince Ng to choose a losing hand from a set of cards, although he failed in that challenge. As of 2010, her total live tournament winnings exceed the $ 375,000 already.