Name | Wing Wong |
Nationality | American |
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Wing Wong is an American professional poker player from Rowland Heights, California, with over $509K in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $43,430 came when he finished in 8th place at the 36th WSOP in June 2005.
Wing Wong recorded his first live cash in October 1993, Wong finished 6th in the $300 + $30 Limit Hold’em event at the Oktober Pokerfest in Los Angeles, earning $2,520.
Moving forward, in May 1995, Wong placed 5th in the $2,500 Limit Hold’em event at the 26th World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas, earning $23,250.
Furthermore, in May 2001, Wong finished 6th in the $2,500 + $100 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better event at the 32nd WSOP in Las Vegas, with a cash prize of $15,195.
Subsequently, in April 2003, Wong achieved 3rd place in the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event at the 34th WSOP in Las Vegas, which brought him $24,700.
In June 2005, Wong continued his success by securing 8th place in the $1,500 Limit Hold’em event at the 36th WSOP in Las Vegas, earning $43,430.
In June 2012, Wong demonstrated his skill once again by placing 7th in the $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo event at the 43rd WSOP in Las Vegas, receiving $27,313.
Most recently, in August 2024, Wong took 5th place in the $500 Limit Omaha 8 or Better event at the 2024 Legends of Poker in Bell Gardens, Los Angeles, earning $1,470.