Poker player

Christopher Gallagher

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United States

Christopher Gallagher is an American professional poker player with over $120,000 in WSOP earnings and 35+ WSOP cashes. He has made two WSOP final tables and notched deep runs in events like the WSOP Mystery Millions and Run It Up Reno VIII Main Event.

Career earnings: $ 150,642

Overview

Christopher Gallagher is an American professional poker player known for consistent results in WSOP events. His total live and online tournament earnings exceed $120,000, with multiple cashes across No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, and mixed games.

WSOP Performance

Gallagher has cashed 36 times in WSOP events, including 2 final tables. His top WSOP cash came in the 2024 WSOP Online Circuit Event #4 – $150,000 NLH PKO Deepstack 6-Max, where he finished 37th for $5,004. He also placed 68th in the 2024 WSOP Event #5: $1,000 Mystery Millions for $4,633, and 92nd in Event #48: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha (8-Handed) for $3,008.

In 2025, Gallagher added two online WSOP cashes: 14th in WSOP Online Event #6 for $3,431 and 24th in Event #8 for $3,933.

Run It Up Reno VIII

At the 2019 Run It Up Reno VIII $600 Main Event (629 entries), Gallagher made a deep run. PokerNews reported two hands where he doubled up—first against Alex Epstein with A♠J♥ vs. A♦7♠, and later against Austin Roberts with 6♠6♣ vs. A♣Q♦ after a dramatic board. He eventually finished in the money, though exact placement is not recorded.

Other Results

Gallagher has scored in WSOP Circuit events at Harvey's Lake Tahoe, including a 12th-place finish in a $400 No-Limit Hold'em event in November 2024 for $889, and 41st in the $1,700 Main Event in October 2024 for $4,292. His total live earnings from WSOP events alone stand at approximately $120,595 as of early 2025.

Playing Style

Based on tournament reports, Gallagher demonstrates a willingness to play aggressively with marginal hands in high-pressure spots, as seen in his all-in calls and three-bet shoves at Run It Up Reno. He is comfortable in both Hold'em and Omaha variants, suggesting a well-rounded skill set.

Note: All statistics and results are sourced from WSOP.com and PokerNews reports.

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