Stamatis A. "Sam" Mastrogiannis (born March 2, 1942)[1] is a Greek American professional poker player who won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker.[2]
| Sam Mastrogiannis | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Laguna Hills, California |
| Born | March 2, 1942 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 2 |
| Money finish(es) | 3 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | None |
Poker career
editMastrogiannis has cashed three times at the World Series of Poker and won two bracelets. He won his first bracelet in 1979 in the $1,000 Razz event.[3] He won his second bracelet in 1986 in the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event.[4]
He won a Seven-card stud event at Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker for $39,000 in 1982.[5]
Although Mastrogiannis is mostly a cash game player, his lifetime tournament winnings exceed $145,000.[2]
World Series of Poker Bracelets
edit| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | $1,000 Razz | $22,200 |
| 1986 | $1,500 Seven Card Stud | $80,000 |
Sam Mastrogiannis invested his poker winnings and started his own shoe company. His shoe line was called the Mastroni. The shoes were sold at Nordstrom under the signature label.
References
edit- ^ "You searched: Sam Mastrogiannis 19420302". Public Background Checks. Retrieved April 15, 2011.
- ^ a b "Sam Mastrogiannis' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ "10th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1979, Razz: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "17th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1986, 7 Card Stud: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ "Amarillo Slim's Superbowl Of Poker, Seven Card Stud: Hendon Mob Poker Database". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
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