Lamar Hampton

Lamar Hampton is an American professional poker player from Casselberry, Florida, with over $355.7K in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $80,400 came when he clinched his first bracelet at the 23rd WSOP in April 1992.

Lamar Hampton: Live Tournament Participation

Lamar Hampton’s first recorded live cash occurred in May 1988 at the 19th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. He finished in 4th place in a $1,500 Limit Hold’em, cashing $33,750.

On April 30th, 1992, Lamar played in a $1,500 7-Card Razz at the 23rd WSOP. He finished in 1st place and won his biggest live cash of $80,400.

Shortly after, on May 10th, 1992, he entered in a $1,500 Limit Hold’em at the same event. Lamar reached the final table by placing 6th and earned $19,845.

During the Mid-America Poker Classic in Tunica in August 1999, he finished in 1st place. Lamar took part in a $500 Limit Hold’em and $34,600 was added to his winnings.

At the Second Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open in March 2001, he earned a cash prize of $47,273. Lamar participated in a $500 + 40 Limit Hold’em and secured 2nd place.

Moreover, in August 2003, Lamar entered in a $300 + 40 No Limit Hold’em at the Third Jack Binion Mid-America Poker Classic. He finished in 3rd place and took home $17,875.

Most recently, in June 2006, he competed in a $300 + 40 Limit Hold’em at the Gold Strike Poker Classic in Tunica. Lamar placed 17th and cashed $395.