Matt Lefkowitz

Matt Lefkowitz is an American poker player from Inverness, California, who has earned over $950K in live tournament winnings. His largest live cash, amounting to $112,200, was achieved when he reached the final table and finished 2nd in the 30th World Series of Poker held in Las Vegas in May 1999.

Matt Lefkowitz: Live Tournament Participation

Matt Lefkowitz first recorded live cash occurred in July 1996, he finished 2nd in the $220 Limit Hold’em event at the San Francisco Open in San Pablo, earning $6,300 for his performance.

Subsequently, in May 1999, Lefkowitz placed 2nd in the $3,000 Pot Limit Hold’em event at the 30th World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, which resulted in a payout of $112,200.

Moving forward to May 2000, at the 31st WSOP in Las Vegas, Lefkowitz achieved 3rd place in the $3,000 + 80 No Limit Hold’em event and earned $85,785.

In April 2004, Lefkowitz took 2nd place in the $2,500 + 100 Omaha Hi/Lo event at the World Poker Tour Championship in Las Vegas, earning $52,429.

Later in 2004, he competed in the $10,000 World Championship Event at the 35th WSOP in Las Vegas, where he finished 29th and secured $80,000.

Most recently, in April 2006, Lefkowitz placed 25th in the $25,000 + 500 No Limit Hold’em event at the Fourth Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic in Las Vegas, earning $87,875.