Paulius Plausinaitis

Paulius Plausinaitis, a Lithuanian poker player, has amassed a total of $1,190,757 in live earnings throughout his career. His best live cash was $275,548 at the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague event on December 13th, 2023, where he triumphed in the €25,000 No Limit Hold’em tournament (Event 37.

Paulius Plausinaitis: Early Life

Plausinaitis had his first taste of live poker back in 2014, with a modest victory in a £5 buy-in competition among his peers at the University of Edinburgh. That initial taste of success ignited a passion within him, and he has been dedicatedly grinding away at the game ever since.

Paulius Plausinaitis: Poker Career

Plausinaitis began his poker journey with a bang on October 5th, 2014, at the Genting Club Edinburgh Recurring Tournaments in Scotland. In the intense £0 + £5 SUNDAY £5 ENTRY £1,000 GTD £10RB Dealer dealt event, he emerged as the champion, pocketing $471.

His skillful gameplay continued to shine as he returned to the Genting Club Edinburgh Recurring Tournaments. Subsequently on March 7th, 2015. This time, in the £70 Edinburgh’s Monthly £70 Freezeout £5000 Gtd event, he secured another impressive victory, claiming $2,276.

March 26th, 2017, saw Paulius competing in the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) Edinburgh Leg 3. Despite the challenging field in the £110 No Limit Hold’em Mini Main Event, he then showcased his skills, landing in 3rd place and taking home $3,373.

Expanding his horizons, he ventured to Barcelona, Spain, on August 29th, 2023, for the European Poker Tour (EPT) event. In the €2,700 No Limit Hold’em Second Chance (Event #33). He secured an impressive 2nd place, earning a substantial prize of $242,206.

His success only grew as he traveled to Kyrenia, Cyprus, for the EPT event on October 14th, 2023. Dominating the $25,000 No Limit Hold’em (Event 13), he emerged victorious, claiming a remarkable prize of $264,690.

Plausinaitis: Continued Success Across the Globe

Paulius continued to dominate the EPT circuit, securing notable wins during the Prague event on December 8th and 13th, 2023. In the €25,000 No Limit Hold’em tournaments (Event 11 and Event 37). He earned $116,428 and $275,548 respectively.

March 14th, 2024, marked his participation in the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju event in South Korea. He then finished in 39th place in the $106,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event (Event #11) and managed to earn $151,000.

His journey took him to Las Vegas, United States, on April 12th, 2024, for the PokerGO Tour’s U.S. Poker Open 2024 (USPO). Competing fiercely in the $10,100 No Limit Hold’em event (Event #5). He secured 7th place and added $36,800 to his impressive winnings.