Brent Hanks is an American sports commentator and professional poker player mostly known as being a member of the PokerGO break desk.
He is also the co-host with Jeff Platt of the No Gamble, No Future video podcast on PokerGO that evolved into a cash game-focused entertainment show in July 2022.
[1][2] Hanks was born in Fillmore, New York, and attended St. Bonaventure University where he obtained a Master's Degree in Elementary Literacy in 2007.
Poker Open, PokerGO Cup, and Super High Roller Bowl, Hanks serves as one of the break desk members alongside Platt and Maria Ho.
[3][7] After leaving teaching behind and travelling to Las Vegas, Hanks won his first WSOP gold bracelet at the 2012 World Series of Poker in Event #2: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em when he topped the 2,101-player field to win the $517,725 first-place prize.