Sam Mastrogiannis

Greek American poker player (born 1942)

Sam Mastrogiannis
ResidenceLaguna Hills, California
Born (1942-03-02) March 2, 1942 (age 82)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)2
Money finish(es)3
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
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Stamatis A. "Sam" Mastrogiannis (born March 2, 1942)[1] is a Greek American professional poker player who won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker.[2]

Poker career

Mastrogiannis has cashed three times at the World Series of Poker and won two bracelets. He won his first bracelet in 1979 in the $1,000 Razz event.[3] He won his second bracelet in 1986 in the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event.[4]

He won a Seven-card stud event at Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker for $39,000 in 1982.[5]

Although Mastrogiannis is mostly a cash game player, his lifetime tournament winnings exceed $145,000.[2]

World Series of Poker Bracelets

Year Tournament Prize (US$)
1979 $1,000 Razz $22,200
1986 $1,500 Seven Card Stud $80,000

Sam Mastrogiannis invested his poker winnings and started his own shoe company. His shoe line was called the Mastroni. The shoes were sold at Nordstrom under the signature label.

References

  1. ^ "You searched: Sam Mastrogiannis 19420302". Public Background Checks. Retrieved April 15, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Sam Mastrogiannis' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "10th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1979, Razz: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "17th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1986, 7 Card Stud: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Amarillo Slim's Superbowl Of Poker, Seven Card Stud: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.

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  • Johnny Moss
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1980s WSOP bracelet winners
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1980
1981
  • Ed Barmach
  • Frank Cardone
  • Fred David
  • Sid Gamerman
  • Ruth Godfrey
  • Bruce Hershenson
  • Juanda Matthews
  • Johnny Moss
  • A.J. Myers
  • Mickey Perry
  • Dody Roach
  • Glen Rodgers
  • Stu Ungar (2)
1982
1983
1984
  • Dick Albano
  • Todd Baur
  • William Bennett
  • Norman Berliner
  • Paul Fontaine
  • Mike Hart
  • Jack Keller (2)
  • Sandy Stupak
  • Bob Martinez
  • Mike Schneiberg
  • Dewey Tomko (2)
  • Karen Wolfson
1985
  • Dick Carson
  • Johnny Chan
  • Tommy Fischer
  • Rick Hamil
  • John Lukas
  • Mark Mitchell
  • Rose Pifer
  • Amarillo Slim
  • Zorn Smiljanic
  • Bill Smith
  • Tony Thang
  • Harry Thomas
  • Don Williams
  • Edwin Wyde
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