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Professional Poker Player

Dan Harrington - 'Action Dan'

Dan Harrington - 'Action Dan'

DOB: Dec 67 1945

Education: Former Bankruptcy lawyer

Famous Words:
When Dan made it to the final table of the 1995 World Series of Poker, he proposed a nine-way settlement to the other players. He explained how they would each get enough money that they could invest it and be rich. Chuck Thompson, one of the players[...], rejected the idea and told the other players that this was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make a million dollars. One by one, as each player got knocked out, Dan tried to sell the idea, even offering investment counselling. There were no takers and eventually Dan came away with the full million.

Career Highlights:
Has been involved in MIT teams that beat casinos at both roulette and blackjack. Harrington has bracelet for each wrist, and 9 WSOP money finishes. Furthermore he has one WPT title and several final table placing's.