Ashton Griffin
| Ashton Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | theASHMAN103 |
| Born | 1989 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 24 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 118th, 2013 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
Ashton Griffin (born 1989) is an American professional poker player from Florida.
Poker
Griffin begin playing online poker at the age of 14 and said he was a losing player until the age of 18. Griffin was known to have issues with bankroll management having gone from millionaire to broke many times before being able to build a bankroll.[1][2]
In 2010, Griffin won the $25,000 High-Roller Shootout event on the North American Poker Tour for $560,000.[3]
In 2013, Griffin won PokerStars 2013 SCOOP Event #40-L ($215 NLHE Heads-Up, High Roller) for $41,285.79.[4]
Griffin is online cash game specialist having earned over $4,800,000 on Full Tilt Poker playing under the alias theASHMAN103.[5]
As of 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $1,000,000.
Personal life
In 2011, Griffin won an ultramarathon prop bet against Haseeb Qureshi for $300,000 after running 70 miles in under 24 hours.[6]
Notes
- ^ "Ashton Griffin Talks Candidly about Poker, Values and Life". Pokerlistings. September 25, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ Skolovy, Daviel (August 10, 2009). "Ashton Griffin: From bust to Bobby's Room". Pokerlistings. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ Rodriguez, Julio (February 26, 2010). "Ashton Griffin Wins NAPT High-Roller Shootout". CardPlayer. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ Bihr, Kristin (May 26, 2013). "SCOOP 2013: Ashton "theASHMAN103" Griffin wins first SCOOP title in Event #40-L ($215 NLHE Heads-Up, High Roller)". PokerStars. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
- ^ "Poker Player theASHMAN103". HighstakesDB. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
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- ^ Pempus, Brian (February 8, 2011). "Ashton Griffin Wins Six-Figures in Ultramarathon Prop Bet". CardPlayer. Retrieved May 5, 2017.