GREG MERSON | LAUREL, MD, United States | WSOP.com

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Greg Merson

BIRTHPLACE: WASHINGTON, D.C.
RESIDES: LAUREL, MARYLAND
BRACELETS
2
RINGS
0
CASHES
30
EARNINGS
$10,346,622
CASHES EARNINGS
WSOP 28 $10,324,275
CIRCUIT 2 $22,346

Player Bio

  • Twitter: @GregMerson
  • Hobbies: Sports, massages, traveling, yoga
  • Greatest poker accomplishment: Winning the 2012 WSOP Main Event
  • Only player to win two gold bracelets at the 2012 WSOP.
  • Won WSOP Player of the Year in 2012, edging Phil Hellmuth for the crown. Needed to win Main Event to win POY and did.
  • Estimates he's played more than 7 million hands of poker online.
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Friday, April 2, 2021 7:33:33 AM EST
WSOP HIGHLIGHTS POWERED BY POKERGO -- 2012 WSOP MAIN EVENT TOP 5 HANDS
PokerGo recaps the top 5 hands from the 2012 WSOP Main Event
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Friday, July 5, 2019 4:42:39 AM EST
WSOP MAIN EVENT DAY 1B: ADAM OWEN, ALLEN KESSLER BAG BIG
Adam Owen bagged 351,800, leading 1,420 players from Day 1B
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Sunday, July 1, 2018 6:39:06 PM EST
JEAN-ROBERT BELLANDE TRIUMPHS IN $5,000 NO-LIMIT HOLD'EM 6-HANDED
Vegas pro wins long-sought first WSOP gold bracelet in short-handed Event #58
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Wednesday, June 13, 2018 10:21:36 PM EST
ARNE KERN CLAIMS $1,500 NLHE MILLIONAIRE MAKER GOLD
26-year-old student from Klivery, Germany grinds out win at talented final table
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Monday, July 10, 2017 3:38:28 AM EST
GAELLE BAUMANN'S EARLY DOUBLE HIGHLIGHTS DAY 1B ACTION
The French pro's elimination of Vanessa Selbst was the talk of the Day 1B Main Event action
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Monday, July 11, 2016 4:15:55 PM EST
CLAYTON MAGUIRE WINS WSOP.COM ONLINE NLHE CHAMPIONSHIP
Colorado poker player tops 1,247-player field and collects first gold bracelet and $210,279.
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Monday, November 9, 2015 2:00:10 AM EST
2015 WSOP NOVEMBER NINE -- DAY ONE REPORT
Joe McKeehen continues his domination, extends chip lead with two days left to play -- Chan, Butteroni, Neuville eliminated.
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Friday, November 6, 2015 8:55:53 AM EST
2015 NOVEMBER NINE BEGINS SUNDAY
The Main Event final table will be aired live on ESPN/ESPN2 Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
Article image for: JOHN GORSUCH LEADS MAIN EVENT AFTER DAY 1
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 4:35:40 AM EST
JOHN GORSUCH LEADS MAIN EVENT AFTER DAY 1
Also advancing are Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey, and Ryan Riess.
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Sunday, June 14, 2015 12:30:38 AM EST
FROM A SATELLITE SEAT TO WSOP GLORY FOR AARON WALLACE
Aaron Wallace Takes Down the Largest Non-Hold'em WSOP Event Ever Held.
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Saturday, June 6, 2015 9:14:10 PM EST
POKER PRO SHAUN DEEB FINALLY WINS THE ELUSIVE GOLD BRACELET
After Years of Killing High-Stakes Games, Deeb Achieves First WSOP Victory in $10K PLHE
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Monday, June 1, 2015 4:16:50 PM EST
JOHN READING PLAYS IT FAST AND FURIOUS
Minnesota Poker Pro Goes Hyper, Wins a WSOP Gold Bracelet, and Collects a Quarter Million.
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Friday, May 29, 2015 8:46:20 PM EST
MICHAEL WANG WINS FIRST GOLD BRACELET AND $466,120 IN $5K NLHE
New Jersey Poker Pro Outfoxes Stacked Final Table, Including Bryn Kenney and Greg Merson
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Monday, November 10, 2014 12:10:18 PM EST
NOVEMBER NINE - TONIGHT!
Watch the final table of the 2014 WSOP Main Event live on ESPN2.
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Saturday, October 18, 2014 3:06:53 AM EST
SCOTT FREE: DAVIES WINS WSOP APAC MAIN EVENT AND $850,136
Vancouver, BC resident steamrolls final table for first WSOP gold bracelet.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014 5:02:34 PM EST
MAIN EVENT DAY 2 RECAP: GLAZIER SOARS, SHACK-HARRIS TOP TEN TOO
Several notables still remaining. Montgomery leads. Down Under Daily: Day 13 Recap.
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Monday, October 13, 2014 7:03:02 PM EST
WSOP MAIN EVENT REACHES DAY 2: DOWN UNDER DAILY DAY 12
Plenty of notables still alive as Main Event turns to Day 2 moving day.
Article image for: HELLMUTH GOES FOR 14, DANZER LOOKS TO RE-TAKE POY LEAD
Thursday, October 9, 2014 5:57:20 PM EST
HELLMUTH GOES FOR 14, DANZER LOOKS TO RE-TAKE POY LEAD
Plenty of fireworks Down Under. Daily Recap with all the latest here.
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014 11:56:32 PM EST
SAM THE MAN: HIGGS TAKES DOWN WSOP APAC $5K PLO BRACELET EVENT
Aussie Higgs beats several notables en route to victory.
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014 2:52:57 PM EST
DOWN UNDER DAILY: DAY 7 WSOP APAC UPDATE
Sir Watts & Duhamel Final Table PLO, Kassela mixing it up in Dealers Choice, Another Aussie wins bracelet.
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014 12:15:42 PM EST
DOWN UNDER DAILY: DAY 6 UPDATE
Lisandro Captures 6th, Duhamel, Negreanu Lurking & Shack-Harris does it again.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014 2:16:43 PM EST
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PREMIERES TUESDAY ON ESPN
WSOP.com qualifier Tracy Doss battles with the pros in primetime.
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Sunday, July 13, 2014 8:34:06 PM EST
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MAIN EVENT DAY 6 ON THE DINNER BREAK
World Champs, foosball, a chip, and a chair dominate the early Day 6 action.
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Sunday, July 13, 2014 3:06:36 PM EST
CHIP CHATS: NEWHOUSE EYES HISTORY, KERANEN SEEKS REVENGE, AND MORE
It's moving day in the Main Event. What can we expect based on the start of day stacks?
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Thursday, July 10, 2014 9:16:32 PM EST
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MAIN EVENT DAY 3 AS WE TAKE A DINNER BREAK
Isaac Baron is king, Paul Pierce keeps double-doubling, and we've lost our reigning champ.