Mike Sexton
Mike Sexton (22 September 1947 - 6 September, 2020) was a American poker player who had a net worth of around $10,000,000 [1].
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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 |
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| Winnings | 1 |
| Cashes | 73 |
| Bracelets | 1 |
| Final tables | 25 |
| Highest WSOP | 12th, 2000 |
| WPT | |
| Titles | 1 |
| Final tables | 4 |
| Money finishes | 13 |
| EPT | |
| Titles | 0 |
| Final tables | 0 |
| Money finishes | 0 |
| Last Updated | 01.02.2026 |
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. 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 |
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| Total WSOP Cashes | 73 |
| Total WSOP Earnings | $2,653,883 [2] |
WSOP Bracelet Wins:
| Year | Event | Finish | Prize |
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| 1989 | $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Split | 1st | $104,400 [3] |
World Poker Tour
| Titles | 1 |
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| Final tables | 4 |
| Money finishes | 13 |
| Total WPT Earnings | $986,028 |
WPT titles:
| Year | Event | Finish | Prize |
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| 2016 | WPT Montreal Main Event | 1st | $317,896 [4] |
Mike Sexton’s profiles
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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). 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 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).