Scott Lazar

Scott Lazar is an American poker player from Studio City, California, with over $1.6 million in live tournament earnings. His highest live cash of $1,500,000 came when he finished in 6th place at the 36th WSOP in July 2005.

Scott Lazar: Live Tournament Participation

Scott Lazar’s first recorded live cash occurred in August 1996 at the Legends of Poker in Bell Gardens. He finished in 4th place in a $500 + 40 Limit Hold’em, cashing $3,980.

Then, in March 2020, Scott finished in 2nd place at Winnin’ o’ the Gree in Bell Gardens. He cashed $14,310 in a $300 Limit Hold’em Championship.

In July 2005, Scott entered the $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em World Championship at the 36th WSOP in Las Vegas. He finished in 6th place, earning an impressive $1,500,000, his best live cash to date.

Fast forward to July 2019, at the milestone 50th World Series of Poker (WSOP). Scott competed in the prestigious $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Main Event, securing an impressive 388th-place finish and earning a prize of $34,845 for his efforts.

Scott was eliminated in 4th place during the Big Poker Oktober in Bell Gardens in October 2023. He pocketed $19,840 in Event #13, a $400 No Limit Hold’em Deepstack.

In June 2024, Scott competed in a $5,000 No Limit Hold’em – Seniors High Roller Event #65 at the 55th WSOP. He ended up in 36th place, earning $15,682.