Matthew Glantz (born November 26, 1971) is a professional poker player from Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.
Matthew Glantz | |
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Nickname(s) | PokerGodZeus |
Residence | Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania |
Born | Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania | November 26, 1971
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | None |
Final table(s) | 15 |
Money finish(es) | 76 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 146th, 2015 |
World Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | None |
Money finish(es) | 4 |
European Poker Tour | |
Title(s) | None |
Final table(s) | None |
Money finish(es) | 1 |
Glantz has had success at the World Series of Poker and other poker tournaments. At the 2005 World Series of Poker, Glantz finished runner-up to Andre Boyer, which was also his highest finish in a WSOP tournament, in the $3,000 No Limit Hold'em event which earned him $364,620.[1]
His biggest cash at the World Series of Poker was in 2008, where he finished 4th in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship and earned $568,320.[2] On October 2, 2009, he won the European Poker Tour High Roller tournament in London for $862,837.[3]
At the 2022 WSOP, Glantz won the $1 million top bounty prize in the first-ever Mystery Bounty event. He also made the final table of the inaugural WSOP Paradise Main Event, finishing in fourth place for $685,000.[4]
As of 2024, his total live tournament winnings are over $8,400,000.[5] His 84 cashes at the WSOP account for $3,747,573, of those winnings.[6]
References
edit- ^ "36th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2005, No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, H.O.R.S.E." The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "European Poker Tour - EPT London, No Limit Hold'em - High Roller". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ Sofen, Jon (July 5, 2022). "Matt Glantz Finds the $1 Million WSOP Bounty". PokerNews.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Matt Glantz's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ^ "Matt Glantz". WSOP.com. Retrieved December 9, 2023.