Scott Byron

Scott Byron is an American poker player from Manahawkin, New Jersey, who has earned over $580k in live tournament winnings. His largest live cash, amounting to $99,346, was achieved when he finished 2nd in the Irish Poker Championships in Dublin in January 2007.

Scott Byron: Live Tournament Participation

Scott Byron recorded his first live cash in December 1994, he competed in a $25 No Limit Hold’em event at the World Poker Finals in Mashantucket. He finished in 6th place and earned $409.

Following this, in November 1995, Byron achieved 1st place in a $330 No Limit Hold’em event at the World Poker Finals in Mashantucket. He won $26,400 for this victory.

Building on his success, in November 1998, Byron secured 1st place in a $200 No Limit Hold’em event at the World Poker Finals in Mashantucket, winning $29,250.

Subsequently, in November 2001, Byron claimed 1st place in a $300 + $40 7 Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better event at the World Poker Finals in Mashantucket. His prize was $25,418.

In April 2003, Byron reached another milestone by winning 1st place in a $1,500 + $100 No Limit Hold’em Championship at the New England Poker Classic in Mashantucket. He won $91,000.

Later, in July 2006, he competed in the $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em World Championship event at the 37th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, where he placed 138th and received $47,006.

Moving forward, in January 2007, Byron finished 2nd in the €1,500 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the Irish Poker Championships in Dublin. This achievement earned him $99,346.

Most recently, in July 2024, Byron participated in the $75 + $25 Mixed Games: Triple Stud Shootout Freezeout Event #5 at BARGE in Las Vegas. He finished 7th and took home $100.