Aaron Massey

Aaron Massey is an American professional poker player and entrepreneur. He has been playing poker since 2002.[1] Massey graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor’s degree in finance in 2008, but left the finance world in 2009 to pursue a career in poker. He was the 2014 HPT Player of the Year.[2] He was named one of seven “Ones to Watch” for Season XII of the WPT.[3]

Aaron Massey

Massey has 35 cashes and 3 final tables at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) for over $580,000, among them a 3rd at the 2014 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event, earning $255,209.[1] He has won 3 WSOP circuit rings with 73 cashes in circuit events for over $500,000.[1] In August 2012, Massey came in 1st at the WinStar World Casino River Poker Series Main Event, earning him $651,559.[4] He has 15 live titles with total live tournament earnings exceeding $4,206,120.[4]

Massey and his older brother, Ralph Massey, are the founders of Big Cock Poker, a poker outfit out of Chicago, Illinois.[5][3]

References

  1. "AARON MASSEY - ELMWOOD PARK, IL, UNITED STATES - WSOP.com". Wsop.com. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  2. "Heartland Poker Tour - Poker Tournaments, Poker Events, & Poker on TV". www.hptpoker.com. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  3. "The Massey Brothers: From Street Hustlers to Poker Pros". Pokernews.com. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  4. "Hendon Mob Aaron Massey". Hendon Mob Poker Database. September 24, 2020. Archived from the original on October 19, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  5. "Big Cock Poker". Big Cock Poker. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
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