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}}Mike Sexton (22 September 1947 - 6 September, 2020) was | }}Mike Sexton (22 September, 1947 - 6 September, 2020) was an American poker player who had a net worth of around $10,000,000 <ref>https://worldpokerfederation.org/poker-world/poker-legends/mike-sexton-the-voice/</ref>. | ||
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Mike Sexton was an American professional poker player and commentator, known as "The Ambassador of Poker. | Mike Sexton was an American professional poker player and commentator, known as "The Ambassador of Poker". He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2009<ref>https://www.wsop.com/hall-of-fame/</ref>. He served as the lead commentator for the World Poker Tour for 15 seasons and was the chairman of PartyPoker. | ||
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'''What is Mike Sexton's biggest single tournament cash?''' | '''What is Mike Sexton's biggest single tournament cash?''' | ||
His biggest single cash was $1,109,333 for finishing 9th in the 2012 WSOP "Big One for One Drop" event. | His biggest single cash was $1,109,333 <ref>https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/8015/</ref> for finishing 9th in the 2012 WSOP "Big One for One Drop" event. | ||
'''How much has Mike Sexton earned in his poker career?''' | '''How much has Mike Sexton earned in his poker career?''' | ||
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Yes, he won 1 WPT title (2016 WPT Montreal Main Event). | Yes, he won 1 WPT title (2016 WPT Montreal Main Event). | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 2 February 2026
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| Also known as | The Ambassador of Poker |
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| Bio | |
| Nationality | American |
| Residence | Las Vegas, NV, USA |
| Birthplace | Dayton, OH, USA |
| Born | September 22, 1947 |
| Died | September 6, 2020 (age 72) |
| Career | |
| Profession | Poker player |
| Playing style | Tight-aggressive |
| Net worth | $10 Million |
| Total cashes | 228 |
| Hand | Right-handed |
| WSOP | |
| Winnings | 1 |
| Cashes | 73 |
| Bracelets | 1 |
| Final tables | 25 |
| Highest WSOP | 12th, (2000 [1]) |
| WPT | |
| Titles | 1 |
| Final tables | 4 |
| Money finishes | 13 |
| EPT | |
| Titles | 0 |
| Final tables | 0 |
| Money finishes | 0 |
| Last Updated | 02.02.2026 |
Mike Sexton (22 September, 1947 - 6 September, 2020) was an American poker player who had a net worth of around $10,000,000 [2].
Mike Sexton's biography
| Nationality | American |
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| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Born | September 22, 1947 |
| Birthplace | Dayton, Ohio, USA |
| Died | September 6, 2020 |
| Education | |
| University | Ohio State University |
Poker career
Mike Sexton was an American professional poker player and commentator, known as "The Ambassador of Poker". He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2009[3]. He served as the lead commentator for the World Poker Tour for 15 seasons and was the chairman of PartyPoker.
World Series of Poker
| WSOP Bracelets | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total WSOP Cashes | 73 |
| Total WSOP Earnings | $2,653,883 [4] |
WSOP Bracelet Wins:
| Year | Event | Finish | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Split | 1st | $104,400 [5] |
World Poker Tour
| Titles | 1 |
|---|---|
| Final tables | 4 |
| Money finishes | 13 |
| Total WPT Earnings | $986,028 [6] |
WPT titles:
| Year | Event | Finish | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | WPT Montreal Main Event | 1st | $317,896 [7] |
Mike Sexton’s profiles
| Social media | |
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| X (Twitter) | Visit |
| Wikipedia | Visit |
| Book | Visit |
| Poker organizations | |
| WSOP | Visit |
| WPT | Visit |
| WPF | Visit |
| Poker websites | |
| Hendon Mob | Visit |
| Card Player | Visit |
| PokerNews | Visit |
| Global Poker Index | Visit |
FAQ
Who is Mike Sexton?
Mike Sexton was an American professional poker player, commentator, and Poker Hall of Fame inductee (2009) [8]. He was a co-founder and Chairman of PartyPoker and the long-time commentator for the World Poker Tour.
What Is Mike Sexton's net worth?
Mike Sexton's estimated net worth was around $10.
What is Mike Sexton's biggest single tournament cash?
His biggest single cash was $1,109,333 [9] for finishing 9th in the 2012 WSOP "Big One for One Drop" event.
How much has Mike Sexton earned in his poker career?
Mike Sexton earned $6,708,146 in total live earnings.
Is Mike Sexton actually left-handed poker player?
No information available.
How many WSOP bracelets has Mike Sexton won?
He won 1 WSOP bracelet.
Has Mike Sexton won any WPT titles?
Yes, he won 1 WPT title (2016 WPT Montreal Main Event).
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_World_Series_of_Poker
- ↑ https://worldpokerfederation.org/poker-world/poker-legends/mike-sexton-the-voice/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/hall-of-fame/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/players/mike-sexton/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/17828/
- ↑ https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/mike-sexton
- ↑ https://www.worldpokertour.com/event/main-tour-partypoker-net-wpt-montreal-season-2016-2017
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/hall-of-fame/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/8015/