Pro Poker Player Profiles - Phil Gordon
Thursday, April 17, 2025

Phil Gordon Fast Facts

Phil GordonNickname: Tilt Boy
Birth date: July 6, 1970
Education: B.S. Computer Science – Georgia Tech
WSOP Bracelets: 0
WPT Titles: 1
Poker Room Affiliations: Full Tilt Poker

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Broke onto the poker scene in 2001 when he finished fourth in the WSOP Main Event. He used the money from the event to embark on a nationwide sports tour, where he and fellow professional Rafe Furst visited nearly every major sporting event and venue. Was the first expert analyst for Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown. Began “Put a Bad Beat on Poker” at the WSOP, an initiative that asks all WSOP winners to donate one percent of their winnings to Cancer Research and Prevention.
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