Jeff Gross

Jeff Gross
Name Jeff Gross
Nickname Kidwhowon
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Jeff Gross is a well-known American poker player who was born in Ann Arbour, Michigan but now resides in Las Vegas. A high-energy guy who loves positivity and creation in all aspects of his life. 

Jeff is not only well-known in the poker world, but he is also an accomplished YouTuber, Podcaster, Vlogger, and Twitch streamer. He is an outstanding poker player in his own right, having earned over $3.6 million in his career. His best live cash totalled $414,770.

Jeff Gross: Early Life

Jeff Gross initially enrolled at the University of South Carolina as a soccer player, since his initial aspiration was to become a professional soccer player. He played midfield and was twice appointed to the academic honour rolls of the Southeastern Conference and Conference USA. However, as time has passed, he has discovered his passion and talent for poker. 

Soon after graduating college in 2008, Jeff met US Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps at a casino in Canada, and for the next seven years, they lived together. It contributes to his positive attitude, excellent habits, and strong work ethic that he shares a room with Phelps.  

Jeff Gross covers all of the big social media channels. From his Facebook page to his colourful Instagram postings to his hilarious YouTube channel vlog to Snapchat, he is an engaging — and active — presence. Gross has two Twitter accounts, one for himself and one for his PokerFlowShow. Gross is also very active on Twitch Poker, where he has over 80k followers and shows off his poker abilities to his fans. 

Jeff Gross: Poker Career

Jeff Gross’ poker career began in 2007, when he competed in his first tournament. Gross finished fourth and won $ 12,900 at the $ 1,000 + 80 No Limit Hold’em 2007 United States Poker Championship in Atlantic City. His poker career continues to sail following his debut tournament, as he demonstrates his talents and talent by competing in and winning multiple tournaments. Jeff Gross has been working hard over the last few years to grow his social media following and Twitch audience. He has been highly active on some of his social media channels, like Twitch and YouTube, since then. Gross’ Twitch stream, the Poker Flow Show, has risen in popularity over the last year, owing to Gross’ ability to engage his viewers and make them feel like they are an active part of the show, rather than just a viewer. 

Here are some of Gross’ other notable poker successes:

  • 18th in the 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) $111,111 High Roller for One Drop, winning nearly $188,000
  • Second place in the 2011 WSOP $5,000 No-Limit Hold’Em Shootout and a prize of almost $270,000
  • Second in the 2013 Playground Poker Fall Classic $125,000 PartyPoker Premier League VII in Kahnawake for $274,000
  • Third in the $ 100,000 No Limit Hold’em – WPT Alpha8 Seminole Hard Rock 2013 Poker Open, Hollywood and a prize of $ 414,770 where his best live cash happened.

Jeff Gross Ambassador

Jeff Gross joined 888poker in 2016. As a high-stake poker pro, GPL member, and Twitch streamer, he earned the 888 patch for the WSOP. He also joined the Global Poker League as a member of the Berlin Bears. After a year, he signed with Team PokerStars Online in 2017. PokerStars shares their delight with having Gross on board. After several years, Jeff Gross and Ali Nejad joined as GGPoker’s newest ambassadors in 2022. The newest collection of ambassadors is focused on content production and strong personalities that connect with poker fans all across the world. Both are long-time poker players with experience on the felt and offering commentary on livestreamed events. Additionally, he also makes another foray into investing with Playmaker Betting back in 2021. 

Conclusion

Gross’ broadcasts and podcasts are popular among poker fans because he engages with his audience and maintains a cheerful attitude at all times. He invites notable guests such as comedian Kevin Hart, NBA great Andrew Bogut, Koray Aldemir, and Chad Holloway to the show. In addition, he has two YouTube channels, the first of which is the ‘Jeff Gross Podcast,’ which he launched in 2018. He records his interviews with well-known poker players and other well-known celebrities there. His other YouTube channel, JeffGrossPoker, has 118k followers and over 300 videos, and it was launched in 2015. He documents his daily life as well as his poker adventures there.