Arthur Boson

Arthur Boson is a poker player based in La Mesa, California. Outside of poker, he has a diverse professional background: he worked as a Gas Turbine Technician for the United States Department of the Navy for 27 years from 1994 to 2021, and later became a Life Insurance Agent in 2023. His career outside poker demonstrates a long-standing work ethic and attention to detail.

Boson began appearing in major tournament results in 2023, with a focus on WSOP events and regional tours. As of 2024, his recorded WSOP earnings total $35,216 from 10 cashes, and he has one final table appearance. According to the WSOP database, he holds no bracelets or rings. He has also cashed in MSPT and RunGood Poker Series events.

Boson's most significant result came in May 2024 at the MSPT Sycuan Resort & Casino Main Event, where he finished 5th out of 313 entrants for $17,220. This represents his largest single cash. In WSOP events, his best finish is 69th in the $1,500 Badugi event at the 2023 WSOP, earning $2,409. He also cashed in the 2023 WSOP $1,500 Mixed NLH/PLO (79th, $4,853) and the $2,500 NLH event (291st, $4,002). In 2024, he cashed in the $300 Gladiators of Poker event (1,503rd, $718).

Boson has also participated in multiple RunGood Poker Series events at Jamul Casino, with cashes in November 2023 (39th, $855) and February 2024 (53rd, $997). He cashed in the 2023 WPT Prime Championship at Wynn Las Vegas (1,085th, $1,800). His total career earnings (including non-WSOP events) are reported at over $35,000.

According to his LinkedIn profile, Boson resides in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and has extensive experience in mechanical engineering and power plant operations. He is also a licensed life insurance agent and has expressed a mission to provide financial stability to families.

Note: All tournament data sourced from WSOP.com and MSPT.com.