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Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu & Jack McClelland to Enter Poker Hall of Fame
Source: WSOP.com
The votes are in. The 2014 Poker Hall of Fame class will include poker all-time tournament money leader Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu and former poker Tournament Director Jack McClelland. A induction ceremony will be held in conjunction with the WSOP Main Event final table on November 9th.
For his part, Negreanu of Canada has amassed nearly $30 million in live poker tournament earnings over the span of a 17-year career which includes six WSOP bracelets, a steady pattern of promoting the game, and a media-friendly disposition.
McClelland served the poker and gaming community for five decades before retiring from the Bellagio last year and was was responsible for running the very first World Poker Tour event 12 years ago.
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