Before he was winning millions of dollars at various poker stops, Chad Eveslage was a teenager on a little cow farm in southern Indiana who started playing the game after seeing it on TV.
“I started playing in like 8th grade online, play money and stuff like that," said Eveslage. "Kind of just like everybody, I saw WSOP on ESPN, like the Moneymaker Boom sort of deal, and like any good kid in that age group, I just did whatever was on ESPN. So I was like, alright this looks cool, I’m going to do this.