Leslie Haggerty

Leslie Haggerty, American professional poker player, world rank #37580, career total earnings $80,010. She is known for Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) and is referred to by domestic players as the "Queen of Omaha."

Leslie Haggerty has made multiple final tables in WSOP events and won one WSOP gold bracelet (2012 WSOP $1,500 PLO event). She also won a WPT Ladies event and has achieved top-five finishes in numerous other PLO events.

She leans towards an aggressive style, adept at using positional advantage to frequently raise and bluff. In PLO, she excels at calculating drawing odds and often applies pressure on opponents through semi-bluffs.

• Nickname: "Queen of Omaha"
• In a high-stakes PLO hand, she called raises from three opponents with top pair top kicker, eventually hitting a full house on the river to win a massive pot.
• She stated in an interview that "PLO is the best game for women because math matters more than psychology."

For players looking to improve their PLO game, they can learn from her method of calculating odds and preflop hand selection. She emphasizes that "postflop betting should be based on opponent ranges rather than your own hand strength," which is helpful for managing variance.