Jesse Martin biography
Jesse Martin is from Northborough, Massachusetts, and graduated from Syracuse University in 2002. He started with sit-and-gos with friends and limit hold'em at Turning Stone and Foxwoods, then played mostly online while living in San Diego and New York City. In 2009 he won the PokerStars SCOOP $10,000 Main Event for about $400,000.
Live, he won a no-limit event at the Bellagio's Five-Star World Poker Classic in 2007 for $289,740. In 2013 he beat David "Bakes" Baker to win the $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball at the World Series of Poker for $253,524. He finished 3rd in the 2014 $50,000 Poker Players Championship for $594,570, 2nd in the 2015 Limit Hold'em Championship and won a second bracelet in the $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball in 2017.
A regular in high-stakes mixed cash games, Martin also won a $2 million DraftKings fantasy football world championship in 2019. He has about $3.2 million in recorded tournament earnings.
Career summary
Jesse Martin won WSOP bracelets in 2-7 Draw Lowball (2013) and Mixed Triple Draw (2017) and was 3rd in the 2014 Poker Players Championship.
Jesse Martin poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | WSOP $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball | 1st | $130,948 |
| 2013 | WSOP $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball | 1st | $253,524 |
| 2007 | Five-Star World Poker Classic No-Limit Hold'em | 1st | $289,740 |
| 2017 | WPT L.A. Poker Classic | 5th | $230,380 |
| 2015 | WSOP $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship | 2nd | $180,114 |
| 2014 | WSOP $50,000 Poker Players Championship | 3rd | $594,570 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $3,200,000+, plus 2 WSOP bracelets.
Jesse Martin playing style
Martin is a versatile mixed-game player who adapts to whatever game is running.
Cash games
Plays high-stakes mixed cash games, including $400/$800 games at Bellagio.
Business & sponsorships
Professional poker player; winner of a $2 million DraftKings fantasy football world championship in 2019.
Why Jesse matters
Jesse Martin is a mixed-game specialist who won WSOP bracelets in 2-7 Draw Lowball and Mixed Triple Draw and finished 3rd in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship.
FAQ about Jesse Martin
How many WSOP bracelets does Jesse Martin have?
Two: 2-7 Draw Lowball in 2013 and Mixed Triple Draw Lowball in 2017.
What is Jesse Martin's biggest cash?
3rd in the 2014 $50,000 Poker Players Championship, for $594,570.
How much has Jesse Martin won playing poker?
Jesse Martin has won $3,200,000+ in live tournament earnings.
