Benny Glaser
| Benny Glaser | |
|---|---|
 Benny Glaser in 2018 | |
| Residence | Southampton, Hampshire |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 3 |
| Final table(s) | 6 |
| Money finish(es) | 17[1] |
Benny Glaser (born 1989) is a poker player from Southampton, UK.[1] He has won three bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Overall his total live poker tournament winnings exceed $1,475,000.[2]
World Series of Poker
Glaser has won three events and made five final tables at the WSOP. He won his first bracelet in 2015, playing limit Triple Draw Lowball.[3][4]
In 2016, Glaser won two bracelets in Omaha High-Low Split in the same week. First he won the $1,500 event,[5] then four days later won the $10,000 Championship.[6] Glaser joined Jason Mercier and Ian Johns as two-time winners at the 2016 World Series of Poker.[7]
Glaser's three bracelets are the most by any player from Great Britain.[8]
World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,500 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit) | $136,215 |
| 2016 | $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better | $244,103 |
| 2016 | $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship | $407,194 |
References
- ^ a b Wsop.com: Benny Glaser
- ^ Hendon Mob database: Benny Glaser
- ^ Pokernews.com: UK's Benny Glaser Denies Brock Parker Fourth Bracelet: $1,500 2-7 TD
- ^ Wsop.com: Benny and the Bets
- ^ Pokernews.com: Benny Glaser Quietly Taking WSOP by Storm
- ^ Pokernews.com: Glaser Grabs Second Omaha Hi-Low Bracelet in Less Than a Week at the 2016 WSOP
- ^ Poker News Daily: Benny Glaser Becomes Third Player to Take Second Bracelet at 2016 WSOP and What About the Records?
- ^ Las Vegas Review-Journal: England’s Benny Glaser becomes latest two-time winner at WSOP