Greg Hopkins

Greg Hopkins is an American professional poker player from Redondo Beach, California, with over $711k in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $269,274 was achieved when he clinched his first bracelet at the 38th World Series of Poker in June 2007.

Greg Hopkins: Live Tournament Participation

In August 1998, Greg Hopkins recorded his first live cash. He competed in the $100 + $15 Limit Hold’em event at the Poker Challenge Week in Compton. He finished in 9th place and earned $1,266.

Following this, in January 1999, Hopkins played in the $500 + $40 Limit Hold’em event at the Carnivale of Poker II in Las Vegas, where he secured 4th place and earned $21,482.

Later, in July 1999, he achieved a notable victory by winning the $100 + $20 Limit Hold’em tournament at Heavenly Hold’em in Los Angeles, receiving $26,640 for first place.

Moving forward to August 2001, Hopkins continued his success by winning the $300 + $30 No Limit Hold’em event at Legends of Poker in Los Angeles, earning $27,450 for first place.

In February 2003, he placed 2nd in the $300 + $30 Limit Hold’em event at the Poker Classic in Los Angeles, which earned him $62,450.

A significant highlight in his career came in June 2007 when he triumphed in the $2,000 Pot Limit Hold’em event at the 38th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He finished in 1st place, winning $269,274 and a WSOP bracelet.

Finally, in November 2022, Hopkins participated in the $400 No Limit Hold’em Ring Event 3 at the World Series of Poker Circuit North Carolina in Cherokee. He finished 72nd and cashed $633.