Zak Gilbert

Zak Gilbert is an American professional poker player from Reno, Nevada, with over$754K in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $237,256 came when he finished in 2nd place at the World Series of Poker Circuit North Carolina in February 2024.

Zak Gilbert: Live Tournament Participation

Zak Gilbert began his poker career in May 2003 when he entered a $100 No Limit Hold’em event at the Summer Pot of Gold in Reno. He finished in 13th place and cashed $385.

Then, in March 2005, Gilbert participated in the $1,000 + 60 No Limit Hold’em tournament at the 2005 World Poker Challenge in Reno. He achieved 2nd place and earned $36,444.

Following that success, in March 2009, he played in a $3,000 + 100 No Limit Hold’em tournament at the World Poker Challenge in Reno. Once again, he finished in 2nd place and earned $93,678.

In August 2014, Gilbert entered the $1,650 No Limit Hold’em World Championship Main Event #13 during the Ante Up Poker Tour World Championship in Lincoln. He placed 4th and cashed $30,593.

Moreover, in February 2015, he participated in the $1,650 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the Heartland Poker Tour in Reno, finishing 4th and took home $26,472.

Years later, in February 2024, he entered the $1,700 No Limit Hold’em Main Event (Ring Event #12) at the World Series of Poker Circuit in Cherokee, North Carolina. Here, Gilbert secured 2nd place and cashed $237,256.

Most recently, in August 2024, he played in the $300 No Limit Hold’em Seniors 50+ (Ring Event #17) at the same venue, finishing in 109th place and earning $600.