While some of the poker hotties are genuinely a great poker players and a sexy poker models, others are merely involved in the game in some manner or another. Ashley Dorenzo is a poker hottie, a model for the online Hollywood Poker room and was selected in 2006 as a Hollywood Poker calendar girl and the author of her blog about poker. Recently she decided that she should move on to be a professional poker player.
Ashley Dorenzo also worked as a cocktail server for the MGM Grand Casino. Her decisiveness to play poker professionally kick up the backside to be a poker hottie. She also works in a casino in Detroit and is known to play Texas Holdem online daily. She was introduced to poker by her father at the age of 8 and has been playing poker ever since. She considers herself a professional poker player.
In an interview of Hollywood Poker Girl to Ashley Dorenzo, she talks about her poker career and modeling:
HPG: How long have you been playing poker?
Ashley Dorenzo: I have been playing for 3 years.
HPG: How did you get introduced to poker?
Ashley Dorenzo: My husband is a great poker player and he taught me how to play.
HPG: What is your favorite poker game?
Ashley Dorenzo: No limit Texas Hold'em!
HPG: Do you have any superstitions?
Ashley Dorenzo: No. I'm not a superstitious person.
HPG: How long have you been modeling?
Ashley Dorenzo: I've been modeling for about a year.
HPG: What made you become interested in modeling?
Ashley Dorenzo: A scout approached me and that got me thinking about it so I went to an agent and they got me started.
HPG: What did you do before you became a model?
Ashley Dorenzo: I was a cocktail server at the MGM Grand Casino in Detroit for 5 years.
HPG: Has your career given you the chance to travel a lot?
Ashley Dorenzo: I've traveled a lot through the United States. I've been to Chicago, Miami, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Arizona…
HPG: What is the most memorable place that you have traveled to?
Ashley Dorenzo: I had a great time in Chicago. I was there for a test shoot for Playboy.
HPG: Who is the most interesting person you met?
Ashley Dorenzo: I was excited to meet Vince Van Patten. I have been watching him on the WPT for years and it was cool to meet him in person.
HPG: What is your favorite and least favorite feature about yourself?
Ashley Dorenzo: My favorite feature is my butt. I don't really have a least favorite feature. I am very comfortable and proud of my body.
HPG: What features do you look for in a man?
Ashley Dorenzo: I look for a guy with a sense of humor and a nice smile, who can play cards.
HPG: What are the things about a man that turn you off?
Ashley Dorenzo: I dislike arrogance and jealousy. Boring guys are also a turn off.
HPG: What is the worst pick up line someone has tried to use on you?
Ashley Dorenzo: You hear a lot of them at the Casino. Recently one guy said "Are you from Tennessee… 'cause you're the only 10 I see."
HPG: What is something a guy can say to you to get your attention?
Ashley Dorenzo: I like it when a man tells me I'm beautiful rather then sexy or hot. Beautiful sounds more sincere.
HPG: Tell us something that Mom and Dad don't know about you.
Ashley Dorenzo: They don't know that I'm trying to get into Playboy
HPG: Which celebrity icon do you idolize the most, and why?
Ashley Dorenzo: I look up to Jessica Simpson. She is a great business woman. She knows what works for her and what her fans want from her and she delivers. She is very good at what she does.
HPG: Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Ashley Dorenzo: I hope to be a former playmate by then, and a Pro Poker Player
Moreover, Ashley hope to own a Word Series Of Poker bracelet, her inspiration to play poker professionally are; Annie Duke, Doyle Brunson, Antonio Esfendiari and Barry Greenstein and plans to play at the poker table.
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