Introduction
David Peters (born April 16, 1987) is an American professional poker player from Toledo, Ohio.
Poker career
Since 2006, Peters has been an active and successful participant in the major poker tournament circuit both in the United States and overseas.
World Series of Poker
At the World Series of Poker, Peters has won one bracelet, which came in the a 2016 $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event. Peters won $412,557 as a result of his victory. In addition to his bracelet win, Peters has cashed at the WSOP a total of 47 times, which ranks him 42nd all-time in number of cashes. He has also made eight final tables in his WSOP career.
World Poker Tour
At the World Poker Tour, Peters has career earnings of over $2,800,000. His earnings come from nine cashes and three final tables. His best finish on the WPT came in the 2016 WPT National - Philippines $200,000 buy-in event. He finished runner-up in that tournament for a cash of $2,309,000, which is his largest cash to date.
European Poker Tour
At the European Poker Tour, Peters has five career cashes for over $600,000. He has made one final table on the EPT.
Other tournament success
On July 4, 2015, Peters scored his first career cash of at least $1 million in the $500,000 No-Limit Hold'em Eight Max tournament held at the 2015 Poker Central Super High Roller Bowl. He finished fifth in the tournament.
Poker earnings
As of 2017, Peters's live tournament winnings exceed $14,900,000.
World Series of Poker bracelet
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,500 No Limit Hold'em | $412,557 |