Mike Thorpe

Mike Thorpe is an American poker player from Auburn, Washington State, who has earned over $479.5K in live tournament winnings. His largest live cash, amounting to $89,700, was achieved when he reached the final table and finished 3rd in the PokerGO Tour Mixed Games held in Las Vegas in February 2023.

Mike Thorpe: Live Tournament Participation

Mike Thorpe began his notable poker career with a commendable performance in the Peppermill Fall Tournament held in Reno in October 2001. Competing in a $200 No Limit Hold’em event, he secured 4th place and earned $1,694.

He returned to prominence in June 2009 at the 40th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, where Thorpe participated in a $2,000 Limit Hold’em tournament. he achieved 18th place and cashed $8,019.

At the 52nd World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, he performed notably in two high-stakes events. On October 7, 2021, he placed 12th in the $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship, earning $16,920.

Later that month, on October 30, 2021, he competed in the $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship and finished 8th, cashing $24,910.

On February 5, 2023, he competed in the $10,000 + $300 8-Game event at the PokerGO Tour Mixed Games in Las Vegas, where he achieved 6th place and earned $52,800.

Just a few days later, on February 8, 2023, he secured 3rd place in the $10,000 + $300 Triple Draw Mix event, also part of the PokerGO Tour Mixed Games in Las Vegas, and cashed $89,700.

Most recently, in June 2024, Thorpe participated in a $100 No Limit Hold’em event at the South Point Summer Dailies in Las Vegas. He finished 4th and earned $1,018.