Daniel Ciancio
United States
Daniel Ciancio, American poker player, world ranking 10252, total live tournament earnings over $330,000, has cashed in multiple WSOP events.
Early Results
Ciancio's early results trace back to the 2019 WSOP series: in Event #3: $500 BIG 50, placed 1929th out of 28,371 for $1,311; in Event #19: $1,500 Millionaire Maker, placed 1250th out of 8,809 for $2,324. In 2020, he finished 12th in the Parx Big Stax XXXII $300 buy-in event for $6,690, out of 2,257 entrants. According to PokerNews, he shoved from the button with [KQo] and was eliminated after losing to [AJo].
WSOP Series Events
Ciancio cashed multiple times in the annual WSOP, including:
- 2022 WSOP Event #21: $1,500 MONSTER STACK, placed 277th out of 6,501 for $5,054
- 2022 WSOP Event #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER, placed 353rd out of 7,961 for $5,165
- 2023 WSOP Event #3: $1,000 Mystery Millions, placed 2277th out of 18,188 for $1,062
- 2024 WSOP Event #78: $1,000 MINI Main Event, placed 559th out of 6,076 for $2,101
Additionally, in 2023 WSOP Paradise Event #4: Mini Main Event, he placed 117th out of 2,234 for $2,800.
WSOP Circuit (Best Results)
Ciancio achieved his career-best results in WSOP Circuit events:
- March 2024 WSOP Circuit Turning Stone Resort Casino Event #8: $400 Monster Stack, 7th out of 1,632 for $12,249 (career high)
- March 2024 WSOP Circuit Event #11: $1,700 MAIN EVENT, 116th out of 1,188 for $3,381
- March 2024 WSOP Circuit Event #7: $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em, 30th out of 238 for $1,755
- March 2025 WSOP Circuit Event #2: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Mini Main, 99th out of 3,067 for $1,432
- March 2025 WSOP Circuit Event #16: $400 No-Limit Hold'em, 40th out of 330 for $807
Other Events
October 2020 WSOP Online Circuit Event #9: $150,000 NLH [PKO], 45th out of 589 for $1,319.
June 2024 WSOP Online Circuit Event #9: $150,000 NLH [Mystery Bounty], 273rd out of 2,100 for $132.
Personal Background
Beyond poker, Daniel Ciancio serves as Vice President of Business Development at Thrivest Link Legal Funding, a role he has held since January 2019, focusing on non-recourse funding and accounts receivable factoring for the litigation and settlement lifecycle. He graduated from St. John's University, with skills spanning business development, sales leadership, financial management, and legal funding.
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