Darren Elias is an American poker player with over $10 million in total live earnings and is a regular name in the high roller scene.
Elias is the most successful player to have competed at the World Poker Tour, where he has won over $4.5 million. He has four titles under the WPT umbrella from 13 final table appearances.
He narrowly missed out on a fifth title in May 2022, finishing second in the SHR Poker Showdown to Mark Davis.
Elias has yet to capture a WSOP Bracelet or Circuit ring but has cashed 49 times for a combined earnings of $872,305. He had two third-place finishes at the 2017 and 2019 WSOP in the $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship where he cashed for $110.944 and $109,738 respectively.
Darren Elias' WPT Tournament Wins
Date | Event | Entries | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
September 2014 | $3,500 WPT Borgata Championship | 1,226 | $843,744 |
November 2014 | $3,500 WPT St. Maarten Main Event | 118 | $127,680 |
February 2017 | C$5,000 WPT Fallsview Main Event | 489 | C$429,384 ($326,776) |
May 2018 | $10,000 WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic | 162 | $387,580 |