Jack Keller

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Jack Keller (29 December, 1942 - December 5, 2003) was an American poker player who had a net worth of $3,900,424 [2].

Jack Keller

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Also known as Gentleman
Bio
Nationality American
Residence Las Vegas, NV, USA
Birthplace Tunica, MS, USA
Born December 29, 1942
Died December 5, 2003 (age 60)
Career
Profession Poker player
Playing style Aggressive
Net worth $3.9 million
Total cashes 123
Hand Right-handed
WSOP
Winnings 3
Cashes 25
Bracelets 3
Final tables 18
Highest WSOP 1st, 1984 ([1])
Last Updated 05.02.2026

Jack Keller's biography

Nationality American
Residence Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Born December 29, 1942
Birthplace Tunica, Mississippi, USA
Died December 5, 2003
Family
Children 3 (including Kathy Kolberg)

Poker career

Jack Keller was an American professional poker player inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1993 [3]. He began playing cards as a teenager in friendly "kitchen games" and served in the US Air Force before turning pro. Known as "Gentleman Jack," he was considered one of the best Seven Card Stud and Lowball players of his time.

World Series of Poker

WSOP Bracelets 3
Total WSOP Cashes 25
Total WSOP Earnings $1,593,645 [4]

WSOP Bracelet Wins:

Year Event Finish Prize
1984 $5,000 Limit Seven Card Stud 1st $137,500 [5]
1984 $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT 1st $660,000 [6]
1993 $1,500 Limit Omaha 1st $61,800 [7]

Jack Keller’s profiles

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FAQ

Who was Jack Keller?

Jack Keller was an American professional poker player, best known for winning the 1984 WSOP Main Event and being a 1994 Poker Hall of Fame inductee.

What was Jack Keller's net worth?

Around 3.9 million.

What was Jack Keller's biggest single tournament cash?

$660,000 (1984 WSOP Main Event).

How much had Jack Keller earned in his poker career?

$3,900,424.

Is Jack Keller actually left-handed poker player?

No, he was right-handed.

How many WSOP bracelets had Jack Keller won?

3.

Had Jack Keller won any WPT titles?

No.

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