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| Justin Bonomo | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | ZeeJustin |
| Residence | Las Vegas NV |
| Born | September 30, 1985 (age 35) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 55[1] |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 64th, 2015 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 11[2] |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | 1 |
| Money finish(es) | 3 |
| Information accurate as of 11 June 2018. | |
Justin Bonomo (born September 30, 1985) (known online as ZeeJustin) is an American high-stakes professional poker player, and a former Magic the Gathering competitor. He became the youngest player to be featured at a televised final table on February 19, 2005, when he placed fourth during the inaugural year of the EPT at the French Open in Deauville, France. Justin Bonomo is somewhat of a controversial figure in the poker world. Back in the good old Party Poker days a decade or so ago. Bonomo was caught influencing his luck beyond the legally acceptable measures.
Justin Bonomo (born September 30, 1985) (known online as ZeeJustin) is an American high-stakes professional poker player, and a former Magic the Gathering competitor.[3] He became the youngest player to be featured at a televised final table on February 19, 2005, when he placed fourth during the inaugural year of the EPT at the French Open in Deauville, France. He was 19 at the time.
As of August 9, 2019, his live tournament winnings are $48,508,778;[4] this total makes him the second-highest-earning live tournament player of all time (after Bryn Kenney).[5]
At the World Series of Poker, Bonomo has 55 cashes, made 19 final tables, and won 3 bracelets and 1 circuit ring for $14,292,554 in winnings.[6] His first bracelet came in 2014 in Event #11: No-Limit Hold'em Six Handed, earning $449,980. He came in second in the previous event in which he played, Event #5: Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball. This was his third runner-up finish after which he lamented on Twitter, “Always a bride’s maid, never a bride.” At the 2018 WSOP, Bonomo won Event #16, the $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship with a prize of $185,965. He followed this up by winning Event #78, the $1,000,000 One Drop for $10,000,000. With this victory, he temporarily overtook Daniel Negreanu as number 1 on the all time live tournament money list,[7] until being surpassed by Bryn Kenney in August 2019.[8]
World Series of Poker[edit]
| Year | Event | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed | $449,980 |
| 2018 | $10,000 Heads Up No Limit Hold'em Championship | $185,965 |
| 2018 | $1,000,000 No Limit Hold'em The Big One for One Drop | $10,000,000 |
Super High Rollers[edit]
Justin Bonomo is a regular face on the High Roller circuit. He has won events such as the Triton High Roller Series, PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, Super High Roller Bowls in China and Las Vegas, and is a regular at the ARIA High Roller Events.[9]
Online poker[edit]
Bonomo was caught entering major online poker tournaments using multiple accounts in 2006 on Partypoker. He was banned from 2 sites and tens of thousands of dollars were seized.[10][11][12]
Bonomo was a sponsored member of Team Bodog[13] until January 2010.[14]
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In 2011, he was accused of account sharing with his friend Isaac Haxton by Prahlad Friedman.[15] They have both vehemently denied the accusation.
Personal life[edit]
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Justin Bonomo lives in Las Vegas in the Panorama Towers, residence to more than 70 professional poker players.[16]
Bonomo practices polyamory.[17]
He donated $13,250 to the SENS project, a life extension research project.[18]
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References[edit]
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- ^WSOP.com profile
- ^World Poker Tour profile
- ^'Justin Bonomo's life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth'. somuchpoker.com. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^'Justin Bonomo's profile on The Hendon Mob'. The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^'Justin Bonomo Wins Triton Poker London £100,000 Short Deck Main Event - Poker News'. www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^'JUSTIN BONOMO LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES WSOP.com'. www.wsop.com. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^Pokerfuse.com: Justin Bonomo Overtakes Daniel Negreanu on All-Time Money List
- ^'Bryn Kenney Calls His Shot, Takes Over Top Spot On Poker's All-Time Live Tournament Earnings List - Poker News'. www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^'Justin Bonomo's incredible rush continues with victory in the $10K Heads Up Event - Somuchpoker'. somuchpoker.com. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^'Double Standards In Poker'. BLUFF Magazine. September 2008. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ^Cypra, Dan (April 2, 2009). 'ZeeJustin Unbanned on PokerStars'. pokernewsdaily.com. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ^Gordon, Nicole (May 29, 2009). 'The PokerNews Profile: Justin Bonomo'. PokerNews.com. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ^Hintze, Haley (May 5, 2008). 'Justin Bonomo Signs with Bodog, Discusses Future'. PokerNews.com. Retrieved May 5, 2008.
- ^Chaivarlis, Elaine (April 1, 2010). 'The Nightly Turbo: Team Bodog Down to Two, Gun Duel Over Poker Debt, and More'. PokerNews.com. Retrieved July 1, 2010.
- ^'Prahlad Freidman Accuses Isaac Haxton, Justin Bonomo of Account Sharing - Poker News Daily'. Poker News Daily. March 16, 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^'Justin Bonomo Is Living The High Life'. BLUFF.com. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
- ^pokernewsdotcom (October 23, 2015), Justin Bonomo Embraces Polyamory, retrieved October 18, 2017
- ^'Please Welcome the Newest Members of The Three HundredArchived 2009-03-03 at the Wayback Machine'. Methuselah Foundation Blog. Retrieved on July 5, 2008.