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Jackpot Drop
Jackpot Drop
A small, predetermined fee taken from each pot at a poker table to fund promotional jackpots, such as bad beat or high …
Drop
Drop
The rake or commission taken by the cardroom or casino from each pot, usually as a percentage or fixed fee.
Bad Beat Drop
Bad Beat Drop
A small fee taken from each pot in live poker cash games, often capped, that funds a bad beat jackpot.
Charity Tournament
Charity Tournament
A poker tournament where part or all of the buy-in and/or additional donations are directed to a charitable cause.
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Justin Bonomo
United States
Justin Bonomo is an American professional poker player known for his success in high-stakes tournaments. With over $65 million in live earnings, he ranks second on the all-time money list. He has three WSOP bracelets and numerous high roller titles.
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Antonio Esfandiari
United States
Antonio Esfandiari is an Iranian-American professional poker player and former magician, known for his three WSOP bracelets, two WPT titles, and record-breaking $18.3 million win in the 2012 Big One for One Drop.
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Dan Colman
United States
Dan Colman is an American high-stakes professional poker player best known for winning the $1,000,000 buy-in Big One for One Drop at the 2014 World Series of Poker, earning $15,306,668. He had a historic 2014 season, amassing over $22 million in tournament winnings and winning multiple Player of the Year awards. Colman is also a highly successful online player under the alias "mrGR33N13" and is known for his aggressive, hyper-turbo style.
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Sam Ho
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Sam Ho is an American poker player from Morrow, Georgia, with total live earnings exceeding $337,000. His biggest career cash came in 2016 when he finished 4th in the WSOP Event #69: Little One for One Drop for $177,695. He has multiple WSOP Circuit cashes and a 10th-place finish in the Heartland Poker Tour Ameristar Vicksburg Main Event.
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Georgios Alexandropoulos
Greece
Georgios Alexandropoulos, also known as Γιώργος Αλεξόπουλος or AlexoGeo, is a Greek poker player who achieved notable results in the late 2000s on the European live circuit. His best finishes include a runner-up at the EPT Copenhagen side event and multiple cashes on the Greek Poker Tour.
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Richard Solomon
United States
Rick Salomon (born Richard Allan Salomon) is an American high-stakes poker player known for his deep runs in the WSOP $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop, where he finished fourth in 2014 and 2018, and third in the 2016 Monte-Carlo One Drop Extravaganza. With over $9.9 million in live tournament earnings, he is also a regular on televised poker shows like High Stakes Poker and Poker After Dark. Off the felt, he gained notoriety for a 2004 sex tape and high-profile marriages to actresses Shannen Doherty and Pamela Anderson.
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Vijaya Rakesh Madda
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Vijaya Rakesh Madda is an American poker player with over $72,000 in live tournament earnings. He is best known for deep runs in WSOP Circuit events, including a 16th-place finish in the 2020 Choctaw Durant Main Event and a 33rd-place finish in the 2023 WPT EveryOne for One Drop.
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Steve Solomon
United States
Rick Salomon is an American high-stakes poker player best known for his deep runs in the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker, where he cashed for millions. He has amassed over $9.9 million in live tournament earnings.
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Drop
The rake or commission taken by the cardroom or casino from each pot, usually as a percentage or fixed fee.
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A small fee taken from each pot in live poker cash games, often capped, that funds a bad beat jackpot.
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