Dave Ulliott - Devilfish Devilfish pimped out at Doyle Brunson's 2005 WSOP party There are many admirable professional Poker players in the world and among them is Dave Ulliot. Dave Ulliot, who is frequently referred to as "Devilfish", heralds from Hull England and was born in 1954. Starting out his gambling career early, Dave Ulliot found a love for Poker at the tender age of 16. Shortly after working as a pawnbroker and also a form jeweler, Dave Ulliot played Poker while working odd jobs throughout his young adulthood. Later, in 1996, he began playing in professional Poker tournaments and it wasn't long before he was raking in some serious cash with his gambling endeavors. Placing first in the 1997 World Series of Poker Tournament as well as placing second in the World Series of Poker a total of five times has helped Dave Ulliot establish his Poker world fame. In fact, the Poker community knows Dave Ulliot to be an unmatched player in Omaha Holdem and he has won big money from gambling 35 times in the last eight years. Ulliot was the winner of the 1999 Late Night Poker Grand Final and he landed his biggest prize from playing in the Jack Binion World Poker Open, a game that won him a whopping $600,000! Dave Ulliot is now understood to be the biggest gambling money winner in all of England - as of this year his winnings total an incredible $3,000,000.00. Do you want instant cash bonuses; sign-up and reload bonuses? If so, BodogPoker is for you!! Bodog.com is a very popular online Sports/Poker/Casino website which offers a great player points system along with many free-roll tournaments! Are you ready to win a seat into this year's World Series of Poker Main Event? Bodog Poker has built the best reputation for Online Gaming by nailing four key service points; offering quick and simple depositing methods, instant cash bonuses, fast payouts, and the most impressive customer service department in the industry! Join Bodog Poker today! So why is Dave Ulliot called Devilfish by the Poker playing community and Poker fans alike? A close friend of Ulliot's, Stevie Young, called Dave Ulliot the Devilfish after a 'tako' depicted in a game - a tako kills people after it has eaten them when such people approach the fish without being fully ready to do so. Drawing an analogy between Dave Ulliot and the Devilfish, Young suggested that Ulliot would beat his opponent every time when they came to the tables unprepared for him. Check out the entire 2010 WSOP Schedule! Dave Ulliot is a big fan of professional Poker player Johnny Chan. Much like the Johnny Chan, Dave Ulliot does not care for smoking during tournament play and he has actively campaigned against it. Conversely, Johnny Chan neither drinks nor smokes, while Ulliot does not have an aversion to a beer every once in a while. Also like Chan, Ulliot has a large family - while Chan has six children, Dave Ulliot has Chan beat with seven children that he lives with in England. Win your seat into the next 2010 WSOP or WPT event by joining Bodog Poker and playing in a satellite tournament! --- by Bones McCoy at offshorepokerroom.com on February 16, 2006
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