Frankie O'Dell
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Frankie O'Dell is an American
professional poker
player residing in Long Beach, California
. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelet
s in Omaha Hi/Lo Split. His first win came in the 2003 World Series of Poker
in the $1,500 event and his second in the $2,000 event in 2007
. In 2007, he eliminated the final table in little over 3 hours while wearing a Denver Broncos
Jersey.
Championship Event at the 2006 Legends of Poker, O'Dell finished runner-up to Joe Pelton
, earning $776,385.
As of 2008, O'Dell has tournament winnings of exceed $1,600,000.
United States
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professional poker
Poker
Poker is a family of card games that share betting rules and usually hand rankings. Poker games differ in how the cards are dealt, how hands may be formed, whether the high or low hand wins the pot in a showdown , limits on bet sizes, and how many rounds of betting are allowed.In most modern poker...
player residing in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city situated in Los Angeles County in Southern California, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The city is the 36th-largest city in the nation and the seventh-largest in California. As of 2010, its population was 462,257...
. He has won two World Series of Poker bracelet
World Series of Poker bracelet
The World Series of Poker bracelet is considered the most coveted non-monetary prize a poker player can win. Since 1976, a bracelet has been awarded to the winner of every event at the annual WSOP. Even if the victory occurred before 1976, WSOP championships are now counted as "bracelets". ...
s in Omaha Hi/Lo Split. His first win came in the 2003 World Series of Poker
2003 World Series of Poker
-Preliminary events:-Main Event:There were 839 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter what was the largest poker tournament ever played in a brick and mortar casino at the time...
in the $1,500 event and his second in the $2,000 event in 2007
2007 World Series of Poker
The 2007 World Series of Poker began on June 1, 2007. The $10,000 no-limit Texas hold 'em Main Event began on July 6 and was completed on the morning of July 18...
. In 2007, he eliminated the final table in little over 3 hours while wearing a Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
Jersey.
World Poker Tour
At the $9,700 WPTWorld Poker Tour
The World Poker Tour is a series of international poker tournaments and associated television series broadcasting the final table of each tournament. It was started in the United States by attorney/television producer Steven Lipscomb, who served as CEO of WPT Enterprises , the firm that...
Championship Event at the 2006 Legends of Poker, O'Dell finished runner-up to Joe Pelton
Joe Pelton
Joe Pelton is an American business analyst and poker tournament player, who is based in Newport Beach, California. He attended Harvey Mudd College and graduated in 1999...
, earning $776,385.
As of 2008, O'Dell has tournament winnings of exceed $1,600,000.
World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 2003 World Series of Poker -Preliminary events:-Main Event:There were 839 entrants to the main event. Each paid $10,000 to enter what was the largest poker tournament ever played in a brick and mortar casino at the time... |
$1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo Split | $ 133,760 |
| 2007 2007 World Series of Poker The 2007 World Series of Poker began on June 1, 2007. The $10,000 no-limit Texas hold 'em Main Event began on July 6 and was completed on the morning of July 18... |
$2,000 Omaha Hi/Lo Split | $ 240,057 |