Mike Sica

Mike Sica, known as “Little Man,” was an American professional poker player and former teacher from North Brunswick, New Jersey. A World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner, he had total live earnings of $1.2 million. His best live cash was $503,160, which he won in May 2004 when he finished 1st at the 35th WSOP in Las Vegas. Sica passed away in 2013 at the age of 69.

Mike Sica: Live Tournament Participation

Mike Sica recorded his first live cash in May 2004, placing 10th in the $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold’em event at the 35th WSOP in Las Vegas. He earned $5,200 for his finish.

Later that same month, Sica achieved his best live cash and won his first WSOP gold bracelet by claiming 1st place in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em event at the 35th WSOP in Las Vegas. This remarkable victory earned him $503,160.

In August 2005, he competed in the $2,080 NLH event at the WSOP Circuit in Tunica, Robinsonville. He finished 3rd and earned $39,770.

The following year, in May 2006, Sica placed 3rd in the $2,080 NLH event at the Mandalay Bay Poker Championship in Las Vegas. He earned $31,795.

In July 2008, he competed in the $2,500 NLH event at the Deep Stack Extravaganza III in Las Vegas. He secured 6th place and won $33,350.

In November 2010, Sica participated in the $5,250 No Limit Hold’em Championship Event at the United States Poker Championship in Atlantic City. He finished 4th and earned $39,576.

In his last participation, in April 2013, Sica competed in the $365 NLH event at the WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Chester. He finished 9th, earning $3,700.