Rytis Pranarauskas
Lithuania
Lithuanian professional poker player Rytis Pranarauskas scored his first internationally recorded live victory at the 2025 OlyBet Showdown Vilnius High Roller, earning €13,320. He has four WSOP cashes in 2024 totaling $36,000, including a $25,000 payout in the Main Event. His career earnings exceed $100,000, built through consistent results across European and Asian tournaments.
Early Career and WSOP Results
Rytis Pranarauskas made his mark on the World Series of Poker in 2024 with four cashes totaling $36,000. His best result came in the $10,000 Main Event, where he finished 775th for $25,000. He also cashed in the $3,000 Mid-Stakes No-Limit Hold'em Championship ($7,914), the $777 Lucky 7's ($1,660), and the $500 Deepstack ($1,315).
First Major Live Victory
In May 2025, Pranarauskas achieved his first internationally recorded live tournament victory at the OlyBet Showdown Vilnius. He won the €2,200 High Roller for €13,320 after dominating the final table with a substantial chip lead and defeating Rokas Asipauskas heads-up. The event was held at Olympic Casino Lietuva.
Other International Results
Beyond WSOP and OlyBet, Pranarauskas has competed in Asian events, such as the USOP Hai Phong Grand Finale 2024, where he cashed for $1,600 in the Mini Main Event. He has also been active in European tournaments, including the Battle of Malta, where a hand was reported showing his aggressive three-bet play.
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