James Carroll (poker player)

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James Carroll
James Carroll (2020)
James Carroll (2020)
  Personal information  
Date of birth June 16, 1986
Nickname
croll103PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker & UltimateBet
place of residence United StatesUnited States Las Vegas
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money $ 1,256,550
Total prize money $ 4,353,985
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 17th
Best main event 96th ( 2010 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
title 2
Cashes 8th
Last updated: March 24, 2020

James Carroll (born June 16, 1986 ) is a professional American poker player . He is two-time champions of the World Poker Tour .

Poker career

Carroll played online under the nickname croll103 on the platforms PokerStars , Full Tilt Poker and UltimateBet from August 2006 to September 2016 . During this time, he earned more than three million US dollars in prize money with tournament poker . In 2011 Carroll was at times among the top 10 of the PocketFives ranking, which lists the most successful online poker tournament players worldwide. Since 2009 he has also been taking part in renowned live tournaments .

At the beginning of March 2010, Carroll placed in the prize money at the main event of the World Poker Tour (WPT), the LA Poker Classic in Los Angeles , and received just under 30,000 US dollars for his 50th place . In June 2010 he was successful for the first time at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and came in the money in three tournaments of the No Limit Hold'em variant . He reached a final table and in the main event the seventh day of the tournament, whereby he secured prize money totaling almost 180,000 US dollars. In November 2012, Caroll won the Heartland Poker Tour Main Event at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with a prize of more than $ 100,000. At the WPT Main Event in San José , he also prevailed as the winner in mid-March 2014 and received the main prize of over 1.25 million US dollars. In early November 2017, he finished second in the main event of the WSOP circuit in Lake Tahoe for more than $ 90,000. At the 2018 WSOP , Carroll also took second place in the monster stack event, which was worth $ 640,000. In February 2019, he also came second at the DeepStack Extravaganza Main Event at the Venetian Resort Hotel in Las Vegas and received prize money of just under 185,000 US dollars due to a deal with Jesse Sylvia . At the WPT Main Event in Los Angeles, Carroll finished seventh in early March 2019 for over $ 155,000. In mid-April 2019, he secured his second WPT title at the WPT Main Event in Hollywood , Florida , as well as a prize money of around 715,000 US dollars. In December 2019, he also prevailed in the high roller tournament at the Hotel Bellagio in Las Vegas and received prize money of almost 115,000 US dollars.

In total, Carroll has earned almost $ 4.5 million in poker in live tournaments.

Web links

Commons : James Carroll  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b croll103 in the PocketFives database, accessed on March 24, 2020.
  2. ↑ a b James Carroll in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 24, 2020.
  3. ↑ 2010 LA Poker Classic ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  4. ↑ James Carroll in the World Series of Poker database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  5. ↑ Heartland Poker Tour ($ 1,500 + 150 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 24, 2020.
  6. ↑ World Poker Tour - WPT Bay 101 Shooting Stars ($ 7,150 + 450 No Limit Hold'em Main Event) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  7. ↑ WSOP Circuit - WSOPC Lake Tahoe ($ 1,675 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Event # 10)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  8. ↑ 49th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2018 ($ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em - Monster Stack (Event # 48)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 24, 2020.
  9. ↑ DeepStack Extravaganza I ($ 1,600 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (Event # 42)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  10. ↑ 2019 Los Angeles Poker Classic (LAPC) ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - WPT Championship Main Event (Event # 62)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  11. ↑ Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown ($ 3,500 No Limit Hold'em - WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown (Event # 17)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed March 24, 2020.
  12. ↑ World Poker Tour - WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic ($ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - Bellagio High Roller (Event # 9) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on March 24, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Carroll, James
ALTERNATIVE NAMES croll103 (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American poker player
DATE OF BIRTH June 16, 1986