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    Dan O'Brien

    Las Vegas Tournament Pro and Run It Up Reno Champion

    Updated November 2026Sources: Hendon Mob, WSOP.com

    Live earnings
    $3.4M
    WSOP bracelets
    0

    Dan O'Brien biography

    Dan O'Brien is a professional from Las Vegas who has been a fixture on the tournament circuit since the late 2000s.

    He finished 3rd in a No-Limit Hold'em event at the 2008 World Series of Poker for $198,132, 3rd at the 2010 WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star for $292,800 and 4th in a $2,500 Six-Handed event at the 2011 WSOP. In 2012 he finished 4th in the Partouche Poker Tour Grand Final Main Event in Cannes for $429,999, his largest cash, and in 2013 he was runner-up in a Mixed Max event at the WSOP Europe. In 2019 he won the Run It Up Reno Main Event, denying Loren Klein a third title in the event.

    O'Brien has about $3.4 million in recorded tournament earnings.

    Career summary

    Las Vegas pro Dan O'Brien has about $3.4 million in tournament earnings and won the 2019 Run It Up Reno Main Event.

    Dan O'Brien poker winnings

    Dan O'Brien biggest tournament results
    YearEventPlacePrize
    2019Run It Up Reno Main Event1stUndisclosed
    2013WSOP Europe No-Limit Hold'em Mixed Max2nd$156,873
    2012Partouche Poker Tour Grand Final Main Event4th$429,999
    2011WSOP $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Handed4th$179,162
    2010WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star3rd$292,800
    2008WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em3rd$198,132

    Verified live tournament earnings: $3,400,000+.

    Dan O'Brien playing style

    O'Brien is an experienced no-limit hold'em tournament grinder known for consistent deep runs.

    Business & sponsorships

    Professional poker player.

    Why Dan matters

    Las Vegas pro Dan O'Brien has made deep runs on the WPT, WSOP and European circuits for more than 15 years.

    FAQ about Dan O'Brien

    What is Dan O'Brien's biggest cash?

    4th in the 2012 Partouche Poker Tour Grand Final Main Event, for $429,999.

    Has Dan O'Brien won a WSOP bracelet?

    No, his best WSOP results include 3rd in 2008 and 2nd at the 2013 WSOP Europe.

    How much has Dan O'Brien won playing poker?

    Dan O'Brien has won $3,400,000+ in live tournament earnings.