Ted Forrest
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| Claim to fame | 5 World Series of Poker Bracelets
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| Date of birth | 24 September 1964
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| Place of birth | Syracuse, New York
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- Forrest's first three bracelets were stolen. He gave one of the remaining two to his daughter; and has the other locked away. Ted also owns one WSOP championship bracelet that formerly belonged to Hamid Dastmalchi, which he purchased from Dastmalchi after he (Dastmalchi) complained that the bracelet wasn't worth what the Binion family claimed. Hamid told him, “They say it’s worth $5,000, but I’d take $1,500 for it” to which Forrest replied "Sold" and tossed him three $500 chips.
- When not playing poker, Forrest enjoys skiing and tennis.
Forrest's 'poker idol' is Doyle Brunson.
Forrest started out as a prop player & a casino dealer
Forrest won $1.5 million from Barry Greenstein in a month-long game of Chinese Poker
Ted Forrest is known for his role in the TV series 2009 World Series of Poker (2009) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Poker After Dark (2007) as Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008).
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