Thomas Nasuti
United States
Thomas Nasuti is an American poker player from Long Beach, California, with modest tournament success including four WSOP Circuit cashes totaling $11,293 and a 12th-place finish in a Seminole Hard Rock Omaha event. By profession a Business Analyst, he plays primarily small-field events and has one final table appearance.
Early Life and Career
Thomas Nasuti earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from West Chester University of Pennsylvania between 1979 and 1984. He later worked as a Software Consultant at PacifiCare Health Systems (1993–2004) and as a Project Manager at Applied Knowledge Group (2007–2009). Currently, he is a Business Analyst based in Long Beach, California.
Poker Career
Nasuti’s recorded poker results are limited to a handful of live tournaments. His first known cash came in February 2011 at the WSOP Circuit Palm Beach Kennel Club Event #1 ($345 No-Limit Hold'em), where he placed 53rd out of 877 entries for $806. Later that month, he finished 40th in the same series’ Main Event ($1,600 No-Limit Hold'em) for $3,794. In 2012, he achieved his best result: 3rd place in Event #12: Turbo No-Limit Hold'em at the same venue, earning $6,176. His most recent WSOP Circuit cash was in February 2014, 16th in Event #3: H.O.R.S.E. for $517.
Outside the WSOP, Nasuti also cashed in a $240 Omaha 8 or Better event at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Poker tournament, finishing 12th for $368. His total live tournament earnings from these results exceed $11,660.
Playing Style and Legacy
With only a handful of recorded cashes, Nasuti’s playing style is not well documented, but his consistent, small-field results suggest a conservative, mathematically grounded approach. He is not a high-profile player but represents the many amateur or semi-professional grinders who enjoy the game as a sideline. His profile on WSOP.com lists 4 cashes, 1 final table, and no bracelets or rings.
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