Michael Adamo
Canada
Michael Adamo is a Canadian poker player with over $79,000 in live tournament earnings, highlighted by a 954th-place finish in the 2023 WSOP Main Event for $22,500. He has cashed 17 times at the World Series of Poker since 2014, consistently performing in large-field events.
Overview
Michael Adamo is a Canadian poker professional from Providenciales, Ontario, who has built a solid live tournament resume primarily through deep runs in World Series of Poker (WSOP) events. His total live earnings exceed $79,000, with his largest single cash of $22,500 coming from the 2023 WSOP Main Event.
WSOP Achievements
Adamo has recorded 17 WSOP cashes without winning a bracelet or reaching a final table. His best WSOP result came in 2014 when he finished 59th in Event #62: $1,111 Little One for One Drop, earning $8,618. Other notable WSOP cashes include:
- 2024 WSOP Event #54: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER – 1,321st place ($3,000)
- 2024 WSOP Event #38: $1,500 MONSTER STACK – 550th place ($3,998)
- 2023 WSOP Event #76: $10,000 MAIN EVENT – 954th place ($22,500)
- 2021 WSOP Event #65: MINI Main Event – 271st place ($2,435)
- 2019 WSOP Event #75: $1,000 Little One for One Drop – 810th place ($1,586)
- 2016 WSOP Event #69: $1,000 Little One for One Drop – 596th place ($1,609)
- 2016 WSOP Event #56: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em – 216th place ($2,391)
- 2015 WSOP Event #16: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER – 500th place ($3,928)
Other Tournament Results
Outside the WSOP, Adamo has also cashed in European Poker Tour events. In March 2012, he finished 2,210th in the €1,000+100 No-Limit Hold’em event at EPT Madrid, earning €2,210. He also recorded cashes in the Phamous Poker Series Goliath in Las Vegas (2015) and The Grand Poker Series.
Career Summary
With total live earnings of $79,657 and a best cash of $22,500, Michael Adamo ranks among the top Canadian tournament players. His consistent presence in large-field WSOP events demonstrates his ability to navigate deep fields, though he has yet to reach a major final table.
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