Jack Keller
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| Also known as | Gentleman |
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| 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 (29 December, 1942 - December 5, 2003) was an American poker player who had a net worth of $3,900,424 [2].
Jack Keller's biography
| Nationality | American |
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| 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 |
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| Total WSOP Cashes | 25 |
| Total WSOP Earnings | $1,593,645 [4] |
WSOP Bracelet Wins:
| Year | Event | Finish | Prize |
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| 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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| Wikipedia | Visit |
| Poker organizations | |
| WSOP | Visit |
| Poker websites | |
| Hendon Mob | Visit |
| Card Player | Visit |
| PokerNews | Visit |
| Global Poker Index | Visit |
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.
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_World_Series_of_Poker
- ↑ https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=137
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/hall-of-fame/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/players/jack-keller/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/17145/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/15910/
- ↑ https://www.wsop.com/tournaments/result/6479/