The Wynn Las Vegas Resort Casino which opened in April of 2005 hired him to be their Poker Ambassador. International poker player expert. 2004 World Series of Poker player of the year. As of November 2005, He has won 2 world poker tour events, for winnings totaling over 2 million dollars. The Wynn Casino has hired Negreanu to play heads up poker with anyone that is willing to sit down with $500,000. The opponent picks one of nine poker games to play Negreanu. Fellow poker pro Barry Greenstein has been the challenger on multiple occasions. Winner of both the 2004 Borgata Poker Open and the 2004 Five Diamond World Poker Classic events on the "World Poker Tour" (2003). Won the 2004 Borgata Poker Open event while holding the best starting hand in Texas Hold 'Em, Pocket Aces.
