Career
He has over 30 years of poker experience with reported career winnings of $1,230,316 as of 2015. Waterman became a chess master by the age of 16 and played backgammon competitively. In 2007, Waterman appeared in the Fox Sports Net poker tournament Poker Dome Challenge.
He lost in heads-up play when his all in call with 10-7 suited failed to improve against his opponent"s pocket nines.
In addition to his success at the tables, Waterman also writes articles for such outlets as Pokernews.com. His spiritual side has earned him the nickname "Swami" at the tables.