David Redlin is professional poker player from Sylvania, Ohio. Although still young, in a few years on the poker scene, Redlin has notched some impressive tournament performances and is a regular both at live tournaments and online poker websites.
In cyber space, David Redlin plays at various poker websites, including PokerStars, UltimateBet, FullTiltPoker, Bodog and AbsolutePoker. Redlin can be found online playing under the nicknames GRinDer444, nutstr844, HigHRolliN44 and BIGSLICK444. A proficient online player, Redlin has picked up over $900,000 playing only at PokerStars, UltimateBet and FullTiltPoker. The majority of his online earnings have come at PokerStars, where he has participated in 2,798 tables with 115 final table appearances.
David Redlin’s live tournament performances have been just as impressive and walked away from his first major live tournament with the winner’s check. One of 99 entrants in the No Limit Hold'em event at the The Vegas Open at Caesars Palace in June 2006, Redlin finished on top and took home $33,611, a third of the prize pool. After a 2nd place finish at a Bellagio weekly tournament in June, he won his second tournament in December that year, this time in the $1,500 Super Satellite No Limit Hold'em event at the Fifth Annual Five Diamond World Poker Classic. The young Ohio native left Vegas with a winner’s check of $15,600.
At his second event at the Fifth Annual Five Diamond World Poker Classic, Redlin finished 5th in the $15,000 World Poker Tour Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic No Limit Hold'em event and earned himself a handsome $253,715, his biggest tournament cash yet. David Redlin picked up his third live tournament win at the The Wynn Classic in Las Vegas in February 2007, coming out on top in the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em event and picking up a check of $55,871 for his efforts.
Across the Atlantic, Redlin entered the €10,000 Grand Prix De Paris No Limit Hold'em event at the Rendez Vous A Paris in the French capital. With 139 entrants in the field and $1,793,963 to play for, Redlin finished an impressive 3rd, this placed US player, and took home $215,276.
At the 38th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas in 2007, Redlin participated in two events, the first being the $2,500 No Limit Hold'em event, where his placed 31st and earned $12,348. In his second event, the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em, he finished 100th in a field of 2,038, earning him $ 4,822. David Redlin returned to the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in 2007, and finished 5th in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event, for which he earned $28,545. At the same tournament, he finished 10th in the $2,500 No Limit Hold'em event, earning $6,880.
Redlin has had a checkered year in 2008, first winning a $2,500 Super Satellite event at Sixth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic and a prize check of $25,700. However he slipped and gave two mediocre performances at the 39th World Series of Poker in June finishing 51st and 95th in his two No Limit Hold'em events, with combined earnings of $11,380.
