Jason Zausmer

Jason Zausmer is an American poker player who combines a career in finance with tournament poker. He is best known for his cash game appearances and a cashed finish in the World Poker Tour.

Zausmer has built a career in finance and analytics. He currently works as a Finance Analyst at Cornell University, a role he has held since November 2019. Prior to that, he spent several years at MGM Resorts International as a Manager of Reporting and Insights and a Revenue Analyst. His professional background emphasizes data-driven decision-making and reporting.

Zausmer’s most notable poker achievement is a cash in the 2005-2006 World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort Casino. He finished 51st in the main event, earning $12,000. This result places him among the many players who have navigated the large fields of the World Poker Tour.

Zausmer’s full-time role as a Finance Analyst at Cornell University demonstrates his ability to maintain a demanding professional career alongside his poker pursuits. His analytical skills likely contribute to his strategic approach at the tables, although he remains primarily an amateur-turned-professional in the poker world.

While Zausmer’s poker resume is limited, his presence in the WPT and his consistent work in finance highlight a dual identity as both a professional analyst and a poker enthusiast. He remains a figure of interest for those who appreciate the intersection of analytical careers and competitive poker.