Dan Hicks

Dan Hicks is one of those few poker players who prefers to play in the major poker tournaments like WSOP, WPT and the like. He loves playing cash games and for his relatively little experience, has done quite well on the circuit. Dan Hicks started playing poker in the year 2005 and within a short time has managed to develop good poker skills.

The first major poker tournament for Dan Hicks was the 36th Annual World Series of Poker, held in 2005. Dan Hicks finished 38th in the Event #22 – WSOP No Limit Hold’em, cashing in $8,055 only. However, the following year saw him do exceptionally well wherein he cashed in at various poker events. The 37th Annual World Series of Poker proved to be his big event; the Event #21 – WSOP No Limit Short Handed had him finish in an impressive 4th place and taking home $107,226 as prize money.

Dan Hicks has been steadily making his way to the top poker professionals on the tournament circuit in the US. The current year has been particularly a good one for him as he managed to hit money big time, taking home more than $200,000 at the 2008 Harrah’s Atlantic City Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event. Playing in a highly competitive field, Dan Hicks displayed some amazing poker skills to finish in the 2nd place and took a whopping amount of $237,124 as the prize money.

Within the last three years, the 36 year old Dan Hicks has not only managed to become a good poker player with solid poker skills but has also developed the confidence and the temperament needed to succeed in tournament poker. He currently has managed 7 cashes in poker majors while his career winnings is currently $383,758. Dan Hicks stays in Tampa, Florida, United States and can be found playing in topmost poker tournaments on the US circuit.

Important Winnings and Recent Results for Dan Hicks:

• 10th place at the Caesars Indiana WSOP Circuit Event in Event #11 - WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em, held on Apr 11, 2008; prize money: $2,743
• 2nd place at the Harrah’s Atlantic City Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event in Event #9 - WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em Championship, held on Mar 16, 2008; prize money: $237,124
• 5th place at the Horseshoe Council Bluffs Poker Tournaments - WSOP Circuit Event in Event #6 - No Limit Hold'em, held on Feb 22, 2008; prize money: $9,079
• 20th place at the 37th Annual World Series of Poker in Event #21 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Short Handed, held on Jul 13, 2006; prize money: $8,085
• 4th place at the 37th Annual World Series of Poker in Event #21 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Short Handed; held on Jul 13, 2006; prize money: $107,226
• 8th place at the Caesars Las Vegas Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event in Event #11 - WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em, held on May 6, 2006; prize money: $11,446
• 38th place at the 36th Annual World Series of Poker in Event #22 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em, held on Jun 22, 2005; prize money: $8,055

Dan Hicks Quick Facts:

• Number of Cashes: 7
• Total Career Winnings: $383,758