Jim Hopperstead

Jim Hopperstead is an American professional poker player from Reno, Nevada, with over $306.9K in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $274,989 came when he finished in 3rd place at the 46th WSOP in June 2015.

Jim Hopperstead: Live Tournament Participation

Jim Hopperstead’s first recorded live cash occurred in June 1994 during the Peppermill Summer Poker Tournament. He finished in 7th place in a $100 +20 Limit Hold’em, cashing $552.

In May 2002, Jim played in a $100 + 20 Limit Hold’em during the Summer Pot of Gold in Reno. He finished in 1st place and won a prize of $6,091.

Then, in September 2002, he joined in a $100 Limit Hold’em during the Fall Pot of Gold in Reno. He secured a 2nd place finish and cashed $3,667.

Following this, Jim joined in a $100 + 20 No Limit Hold’em during the Peppermill Winter Tournament in Reno in February 2004. He finished in 2nd place and earned $7,395.

Later in June of that year, he participated in a $100 + 20 No Limit Hold’em during the Summer Pot of Gold. Jim finished in 3rd place and took home $3,162.

Moreover, he finished in 13th place at the World Poker Challenge in March 2005. He pocketed $1,821 in a Dual Event Final.

In June 2015, Jim competed in a $1,000 No Limit Hold’em Seniors Championship Event #40 at the 46th WSOP in Las Vegas. He ended up in 3rd place, securing his best live cash of $274,989.