Benny Glaser

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Benny Glaser
Benny Glaser (2018)
Benny Glaser (2018)
  Personal information  
Year of birth 1989
place of birth United KingdomUnited Kingdom Southampton
place of residence United KingdomUnited Kingdom Eastleigh
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money 0.$ 407,194
Total prize money $ 2,018,764
World Series of Poker
Bracelets 3
Cashes 32
Best main event no cash
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
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Cashes 1
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
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Cashes 2
  Main Event of party poker Live  
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Cashes 1
Last updated: January 14, 2020

Benny Glaser (* 1989 in Southampton ) is a professional British poker player from England . He is three-time bracelet winner of the World Series of Poker .

Poker career

Career

Glaser has been participating in renowned live tournaments since 2013 .

Glaser was successful for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas at the beginning of June 2015 and reached the money ranks at the Millionaire Maker . A few days later, he won a tournament of the variant 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) and received in addition to the prize money of more than 135,000 US dollars a bracelet . A year later, Glaser prevailed at the 2016 WSOP, initially in an event in Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better and only three days later in the championship event of that variant. These successes earned him over $ 650,000 in prize money and two other bracelets . At the end of June 2017, Glaser finished second in the Seven Card Stud Hi / Lo Championship of the 2017 WSOP and received almost $ 200,000. In mid-June 2018, Glaser reached the final table of the Poker Player's Championship of the WSOP 2018 and finished fifth, which was paid for around $ 260,000.

In total, Glaser earned more than two million dollars with poker in live tournaments.

Bracelet overview

Glaser cashed 32 times at the WSOP and won three bracelets :

year Buy-in (in $ ) competition Attendees Prize money (in $)
2015 0.1500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball 388 136.215
2016 0.1500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better 934 244.103
10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship 163 407.194

Web links

Commons : Benny Glaser  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Benny Glaser Wins 2016 World Series of Poker $ 1,500 Omaha Eight-Or-Better Event on cardplayer.com on June 19, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016 (English).
  2. a b Benny Glaser in the World Series of Poker database, accessed on June 23, 2016 (English).
  3. a b Benny Glaser in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on June 23, 2016 (English).
  4. 46th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2015 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em Millionaire Maker (Event # 16)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.
  5. 46th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2015 ($ 1,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) (Event # 33)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.
  6. 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better (Event # 26)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.
  7. 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship (Event # 32)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.
  8. 48th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2017 ($ 10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi / Lo Championship (Event # 48)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.
  9. 49th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2018 ($ 50,000 Poker Players Championship (Event # 33)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed December 8, 2018.