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In 2015, she was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame
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World Series of Poker Bracelets
Charity Poker
In 2004, Harman took a year off from poker to have her second kidney transplant. She then founded Creating Organ Donation Awareness (CODA), a non-profit organization to raise money for the cause.
Harman is a frequent charity poker tournament host. In March 2009, she organized a number of poker celebrities including ESPN analyst Lon McEachern
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Early life and education
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and Howard Lederer
Howard Henry Lederer (born October 30, 1964) is an American professional poker player. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelets and holds two World Poker Tour titles. Lederer has also contributed to several books on poker strategy and has ...
in a two-day event that raised $111,000 for the National Kidney Foundation with the help of Curtis and Co Watches and Dream Team Poker.Pokernewsdaily.com: Jennifer Harman Charity Event Raises $111,000 for National Kidney Foundation
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Harman is also an active fundraiser for the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA), for which she has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars through live tournaments and online tournaments at Full Tilt.
/ref> In April 2009, she hosted the 3rd annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament at the Venetian poker room in Las Vegas. The tournament has raised over half a million dollars and, in the past, has featured prizes such as a seat at the World Series of Poker Main Event, and dinner with Jennifer and Pete Rose
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Personal life
Harman was married to stylist Marco Traniello
Marco Traniello (born August 14, 1973, in Gaeta) is an Italian professional hairdresser and was a sponsored professional poker player on Full Tilt Poker.
Poker
Traniello made his first appearance at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 2005, fi ...
, who since became a professional poker player as well. They have twin boys. Traniello and Harman have since divorced.
References
External links
PokerListings.com Player Profile
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1964 births
Living people
American poker players
Female poker players
Kidney transplant recipients
Sportspeople from Reno, Nevada
World Series of Poker bracelet winners
Poker After Dark tournament winners
Poker Hall of Fame inductees