In November 2013, he took down the $3,500 Main Event at the Caribbean Poker Tour in St. Marteen for $145,000. Poker career [edit]. Interview with Tony Dunst. In December 2012, he beat a 586-player field for the title in a $100 buy-in $125K GTD tournament on Full Tilt for $50,500. Dunst said this about his major of choice and his early gambling years in a profile piece for PocketFives: I never dreamed of a career in theater. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Robbie founded Cardplayerlifestyle.com in 2009. Having played countless times over the last two decades, being a commentator might be the most natural thing to do for him. [5] Overall, Dunst has $1.2 million in career WSOP earnings. That venue is obviously no stranger to hosting WPT events. Yes. 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Dunst first played in the WSOP in 2006, finishing in 198th place in the Main Event. Dunst was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and studied theater at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He was born on October 17th, 1984 in Milwaukee, WI. Tony Dunst as You've Never Heard Him Before | Ep: 19. I didnt think anyone would come up with a job I actually wanted, Tony said in an interview with ESPN. Kick Off The New Year With Super MILLION$ Week. Your IP: From WPTs perspective, were excited about our continued global expansion in 2018, starting with our first ever event in Germany (WPT Berlin) this January. Tony Dunst: I'll lead off with a easy one, which is jet lag. As sure as notables are hitting the rail, others are accumulating and climbing to the top of the chip counts. Tony Dunst Interview 12/22. Check more, Visit our poker rules section to find all kind of poker variants : 2-7 Triple Draw - 5-Card Draw - 6+ Holdem - Badugi - Courchevel - Omaha Hi-Lo - Open Face Chinese - Pot Limit Omaha - Kr - Razz - Texas Holdem. The hand occurred on Day 4 with only 18 players left and pitted Dunst against two of the best players left in, Hope couldnt save WPT commentator Tony Dunst from going out in the cruelest position possible, the bubble. With that introduction, Id just like to take a moment here to thank Tony so much for his time, especially considering the hectic schedule he has fulfilling his duties across the globe in his new role. An avid online poker player, Dunst's skills took him to games in Australia, China and the Caribbean before he padded his resum event further in 2016 by winning a World Series of Poker gold bracelet in a $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em event, taking home a prize of $339,254. Growing up, he loved to play strategy board games like chess, which ultimately led to his interest in poker. Tony Dunst Hometown: Las Vegas Country of Origin: United States Recorded Earnings Tournament Wins Total Cashes $4,825,202 14 295 *Earnings include live events and online events with confirmed. Im traveling so often for work that I dont have a lease or keep an apartment, and instead live out of my suitcase. Do you have any specific short-term or longer-term goals that youre aiming to achieve as a player (outside of winning boatloads of money)? The bubble in the WPT World Championship has burst and now the race to take home the $4.1 million first-place prize gets serious. Recently, he also appeared at Steve Aokis Playhouse (the new WPT ambassador), with Maria Ho and Phil Ivey. he is one of famous Poker player with the age 36 years old group. The BIGGEST Poker Strategy Guide from the World's Biggest Poker Ambassadors. This resulted in a 3-year ban from setting foot in the continent-nation. He added: Im doing really well in online poker, so this is a pursuit of passion. He was a host on the show for 7 years and left in 2017. That's not click bait. Any time Im in town I end up stopping by to play there. Other familiar faces including Jack Hardcastle, Benny Glaser, Jeff Madsen, Michael Del Vecchio, and the current #1-ranked GPI player Adam Hendrix all held top 20 stacks. Tony Dunst Net Worth 2022, Age, Height, Relationships, Married, Dating, Family, Wiki Biography Tom Ford Tony Dunst net worth is $500,000 Tony Dunst Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Tony Dunst is an actor, known for Bet Raise Fold (2013), World Poker Tour (2003) and WPT Alpha8 (2014). I didnt really know Phil in person before he joined the WPT, so unfortunately I dont have any stories. Tony Dunst is an American professional poker player and a two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner. 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