Hometown: Cupertino
Country of Origin: United States
Gabriel Thaler is a poker pro who lives in Las Vegas. Not only is he a regular in the "Big Game," but he is also the organizer much of the time. Although he concentrates mostly on cash games, Thaler has made a number of major tournament cashes. In 2004, he placed fourth for almost $169,000 in the World Series of Poker circuit event at the Rio in Las Vegas. He also made the televised final table of the World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup IV. Thaler finished sixth and snagged almost $130,000.