Justin Rollo is a 25-year-old professional poker player, who has enjoyed success in online poker as well as in the live tournament format. Online, Rollo is most often found on FullTiltPoker, PokerStars and Bodog, where he uses the screen names “WPThero” or “jurollo”.
A resident of Boston, Massachusetts, Justin Rollo has made a major chunk of his poker earnings in cyberspace. His top online tournament performances have come at PokerStars, first with a 1st place finish at a Sunday Second Chance event, where he won $51,428. He earned himself $23,700 when he finished on top in the $215 No Limit Hold'em on PokerStars in June 2008. Justin Rollo also managed a 5th place finish at a Super Tuesday event, which earned him $21,300. Till date, Rollo has amassed closed to $300,000 from online tournament performances
Justin Rollo has made four live tournament event appearances, all at the World Series of Poker. In the 38th edition of World Series of Poker in 2007, Rollo registered his biggest tournament cash in the $2,000 No Limit Hold'em event, where he made the final table and eventually took home $244,415 for a stellar 3rd place performance. The same year, he finished 149th in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em World Championship, earning him $58,570.
Rollo failed to repeat his previous year’s exploits in 2008 at the 39th World Series of Poker. Participating in two No Limit Hold'em events, he only managed a total of $13,847. Justin Rollo has registered total live tournament earnings of $316,832, which, combined with his online tournament earnings help take his career earnings past the $600,000 mark.
