Benny Glaser
British poker player
Intro | British poker player | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
is | Poker player | |
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Birth | 1989, Southampton, City of Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom | |
Age | 35 years |
Benny Glaser (born 1989) is a poker player from Southampton, UK. He has won three bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Overall his total live poker tournament winnings exceed $1,475,000.
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.
In 2016, Glaser won two bracelets in Omaha High-Low Split in the same week. First he won the $1,500 event, then four days later won the $10,000 Championship. Glaser joined Jason Mercier and Ian Johns as two-time winners at the 2016 World Series of Poker.
Glaser's three bracelets are the most by any player from Great Britain.
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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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 |