Masato Yokosawa

Masato Yokosawa
Name Masato Yokosawa
Nickname Masato
Nationality Japanese
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Masato Yokosawa is a Japanese professional poker player and content creator who has earned over $1.4 million in live tournament earnings in his career. Masato won the Global Poker Award for Best Poker Personality of the Year in 2022.

He also plays high-stakes cash games at Hustler Casino Live, Live at the Bike, and Poker at the Lodge. He now has total cash game earnings of $39,543, and has made 24 appearances in these cash games.

Masato Yokosawa’s Cash Game Participation

Masato also frequently participates in high-stakes cash games, going up against well-known poker players and HCL regulars.

He made his first cash game appearance in May 2022 at Hustler Casino Live, on Episode 201, where he won $7,180. Following that appearance, he appeared in Episode 203, where he was seen losing $37,275 to HCL regulars such as King Henry, Julie Yorn, Suited Superman, and others.

Masato also appeared on Live at the Bike in December 2022, where he was seen winning $23,250 on Episode 189. Masato’s next noteworthy win happened in January 2023, where he won $84,350 on HCL’s Episode 347

He won another $62,075 at LATB’s Episode 217 in March 2023, and he has been active until his last appearance in July 2023 at Big Bet Poker, where he lost $40,800 at BBP’s Episode 11.

Masato Yokosawa’s Live Tournament Participation

Masato has been playing live tournaments since, and his first recorded cash was in December 2013 at the World Poker Tour in South Korea’s Jeju, where he won first place and $100,000.

He traveled to the Philippines in 2014 to compete in the Asian Poker Tour in Cebu, where he finished third and cashed $10,993. Also, In the same year and event, he finished 17th in NLH Six Max and took home $573.

In August 2018, he had another first-place finish at the Asian Poker Tour in Incheon, this time for $66,167. In January 2019, he struck gold when he had four first-place finishes at the Japan Highroller Festival 5 in Incheon and the Asian Poker Tour in Manila, Philippines.

He also won at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open in Hollywood, where he competed against 177 other players. Masato has consistently produced excellent results, which will keep coming until 2023.

Masato last appeared in a World Poker Tour live event in Australia’s Gold Coast in September 2023, where he finished fourth and took home $29,507.

Conclusion

Masato Yokosawa has been participating in one cash game livestream after another, and as a result, he has made a name for himself on the poker scene. Also, many people took notice of him and his poker prowess at the poker table, particularly in the tournament scene. 

Hustler Casino Live Results

Hustler Casino Live Stream #389 03 Mar 2023
-$4,450
Hustler Casino Live Stream #348 05 Jan 2023
-$10,645
Hustler Casino Live Stream #347 04 Jan 2023
$84,350
Hustler Casino Live Stream #203 25 May 2022
-$37,272
Hustler Casino Live Stream #201 23 May 2022
$7,180
Appearancecs
5
Net Profit
$39,163
First Appearance
23 May 2022
Last Appearance
03 Mar 2023

Bally Live Poker Results

Bally Live Poker Stream #129 13 Dec 2024
-$56,200
Bally Live Poker Stream #128 12 Dec 2024
-$4,075
Bally Live Poker Stream #127 11 Dec 2024
-$41,150
Bally Live Poker Stream #119 30 Oct 2024
-$3,925
Bally Live Poker Stream #69 05 May 2024
$35,700
Bally Live Poker Stream #68 02 May 2024
$8,800
Bally Live Poker Stream #67 01 May 2024
$3,800
Bally Live Poker Stream #11 20 Jul 2023
-$40,800
Appearancecs
9
Net Profit
-$101,950
First Appearance
19 Jul 2023
Last Appearance
13 Dec 2024

Poker at the Lodge Results

Poker at the Lodge Stream #272 18 Mar 2023
$4,730
Poker at the Lodge Stream #271 17 Mar 2023
$4,405
Poker at the Lodge Stream #270 15 Mar 2023
-$6,610
Poker at the Lodge Stream #269 13 Mar 2023
-$3,555
Poker at the Lodge Stream #268 11 Mar 2023
-$19,765
Poker at the Lodge Stream #226 02 Nov 2022
$9,813
Poker at the Lodge Stream #225 31 Oct 2022
-$3,805
Poker at the Lodge Stream #224 29 Oct 2022
$2,345
Appearancecs
8
Net Profit
-$12,442
First Appearance
29 Oct 2022
Last Appearance
18 Mar 2023

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