John Hanson
| Name | John Hanson |
| Nationality | American |
| Socials | Hendonmob |
| Streams on | World Poker Tour · World Series of Poker |
| Type | Player |
John Hanson is an American professional poker player and options trader from New York, NY. He has accumulated total live earnings of $1.6 million. His best live cash of $852,480 came in June 2009 when he finished 2nd at the 40th WSOP in Las Vegas.
John Hanson: Live Tournament Participation
John Hanson recorded his first live cash in October 2005, finishing 78th in the $10,200 NLH event at the 2nd Annual Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship at Bellagio Festa Al Lago IV in Las Vegas, earning $12,000.
Two years later, in June 2007, Hanson placed 33rd in the $5,000 World Championship Heads-Up No Limit Hold’em event at the 38th WSOP in Las Vegas, winning $9,212.
Later in June 2007, he achieved his best live cash, finishing 3rd in the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. at the 38th WSOP, earning $852,480.
In June 2009, Hanson competed again in the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. at the 40th WSOP in Las Vegas, placing 2nd for $789,199.
In a recent appearance, in September 2024, he participated in the $150 NLH Monster Stack at The Orleans Hotel & Casino Recurring Tournaments in Las Vegas, securing 3rd place and earning $1,040.
Tournament results
| Event | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bellagio Festa Al Lago IV $10,000 + 200 2nd Annual Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship – No Limit Hold’em | $12,000 |