Hung La

Hung La
Name Hung Van La
Nationality American
Socials Hendonmob
Streams on World Poker Tour · World Series of Poker
Type Player

Hung Van La is an American poker player who currently resides in Manhattan Beach, California, with over $1.2 million in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $444,312 came when he finished in 3rd place at the L.A. Poker Classic in February 2005.

Hung Van La: Live Tournament Participation

Hung Van La recorded his first live cash in June 2004, he placed 3rd in a $2,500 + 100 No Limit Hold’em event at Festa al Lago II in Las Vegas, earning $34,068.

Later that year, in October 2004, La continued his strong performance by finishing 5th in the $10,000 + 200 The Doyle Brunson North American No Limit Hold’em Poker Championship at Festa al Lago III in Las Vegas, earning $120,000.

Furthermore, in May 2004, he competed in the $10,000 World Championship Event at the 35th World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, where he achieved 22nd place and received $120,000.

Building on his earlier success, in July 2005, La participated in the $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em World Championship Event at the 36th WSOP in Las Vegas. He finished 49th and earned $173,880.

Additionally, in February 2005, he demonstrated his skill by securing 3rd place in the $9,603 + 397 Main Event No Limit Hold’em Championship at the Poker Classic in Los Angeles, cashing $444,312.

More recently, in August 2018, La achieved a 4th place finish in a $500 + 50 No Limit Hold’em Monthly Tournament in San Jose, earning $7,200.

Tournament results

6 appearances across 1 event type