Jamie Gold has done the unthinkable. Jamie Gold had entered teh WSOP Main event in Las Vegas as an unknown, and came out a household name in poker.
After graduating from New York College in Albany, NY, Jamie took his show to the west coast in pursuit of his dreams as a Hollywood agent. His life took a turn when Jamie Gold went to Vegas to play poker.
Jamie Gold comes from a family history of poker and gin rummy players. His father was a gin rummy champion. But nothing could have prepared Jamie to
what was about to happen in Las Vegas. Jamie Gold finished 1st out of 8700 plus poker players to take home the biggest title in poker.
Jamie Gold took home 12 million dollars for his efforts and he now has world fame to deal with. As endorsement deals continue to roll in and a law suit
that claims that he promised his friend half of his winnings goes to trial, life sure has changed the kid from New York. |