Ernest Bennett (poker player)
| Ernest Bennett | |
|---|---|
 Ernest Bennett at the 2007 World Series of Poker. | |
| Residence | Encino, California |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 1 |
| Money finish(es) | 2 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 'None' |
Ernest Bennett is an American retired owner of a laundry chain in southern California. In 2007, he won a World Series of Poker bracelet in the $1,000 World Championship Seniors No Limit Hold'em.[1] One must be at least 51 years of age in order to participate in a Seniors event. The 2007 event set a record of 1,882 entries; this bypassed the previous record of 1,184 by more than 30 percent.
As of 2023, Bennett has tournament winnings of over $540,000.[2]
World Series of Poker bracelets[edit]
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $1,000 World Championship Seniors No Limit Hold'em | $348,423 |
References[edit]
- ^ "38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, World Championship Seniors No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ "Ernest Bennett's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
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