Peter Feldman is a professional poker

Poker

Poker is a family of card games that share betting rules and usually hand rankings. Poker games differ in how the cards are dealt, how hands may be formed, whether the high or low hand wins the pot in a showdown , limits on bet sizes, and how many rounds of betting are allowed.In most modern poker...

 player from Harper Woods, Michigan

Michigan

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Feldmans's first major success in poker came in a 2006 World Series of Poker

2006 World Series of Poker

The 2006 World Series of Poker began on June 25, 2006 with "satellite" events, with regular play commencing on June 26 with the annual Casino Employee event, and the Tournament of Champions held on June 28 and 29...

 circuit event, where he won the tournament $532,950. Since then, Feldman has cashed in some World Poker Tour

World Poker Tour

The World Poker Tour is a series of international poker tournaments and associated television series broadcasting the final table of each tournament. It was started in the United States by attorney/television producer Steven Lipscomb, who served as CEO of WPT Enterprises , the firm that...

 events and in the 2006 and 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event. As of 2008, he ranks second in World Series of Poker Circuit event earnings, having cashed for a total of $830,028.

As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,100,000.