Rodger Johnson is an American professional poker player hailing from Grand Forks, North Dakota. He currently has total live earnings of nearly $2 million and a best live cash of more than $182.3K.
Rodger Johnson began his live tournament journey in July 2006. He entered the No Limit Hold’em event of the Heartland Poker Tour in Morton. Securing an impressive 2nd place, he earned $18,245. In February 2012,he took part in the Mid-States Poker Tour in Columbus. Rodger triumphed in the $1,000 + $100 No Limit Hold’em Main Event, claiming 1st place with winnings totaling $79,185.
Johnson participated in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in Paradise Island in January 2013. He secured 2nd place in the $5,000 + $200 No Limit Hold’em Turbo Event and pocketed $93,120. In February 2013, at the L.A. Poker Classic in Los Angeles, he achieved his best live cash by clinching 1st place in the prestigious $25,000 No Limit Hold’em High Roller event, earning a remarkable $182,315.
In February 2023, Johnson participated in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure & PSPC in Nassau, securing 12th place in the $24,010 + $990 No Limit Hold’em PCA High Roller Event and earning $88,000. Continuing his momentum, he showcased impressive performances at the PokerGO Tour USPO 2024 in Las Vegas in April 2024.
On April 9th, Johnson secured 4th place in the $10,000 + $100 No Limit Hold’em U.S. Poker Open Event, earning $89,100. The following day, April 10th, he continued his success by claiming 2nd place in the same event and pocketing $151,200. His most recent endeavor on April 12th, 2024, saw him finish 14th in the $10,000 + $100 No Limit Hold’em U.S. Poker Open Event, earning $23,000.
Rodger Johnson’s poker journey exemplifies skill and perseverance, with total live earnings of nearly $2 million and a best live cash exceeding $182,000. From his debut in July 2006 at the Heartland Poker Tour in Morton to triumphs at prestigious events like the Mid-States Poker Tour in February 2012 and the L.A. Poker Classic in February 2013, Johnson has consistently showcased his talent. Recent successes at events such as the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure & PSPC in Nassau and the PokerGO Tour USPO 2024 in Las Vegas further highlight his prowess. His recent 4th and 2nd place finishes at the U.S. Poker Open events in April 2024 underscore his status as a formidable contender in the professional poker circuit, setting the stage for continued success in his career.