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| '''Jason Mercier''' (born November 12, 1986)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.epicpoker.com/poker/players/bios/j/jason-mercier.aspx |title=Jason Mercier bio |accessdate=2011-08-31 |publisher=EpicPoker.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910082544/http://www.epicpoker.com/poker/players/bios/j/jason-mercier.aspx |archivedate=2011-09-10 |df= }}</ref> is an American professional ] player from ]. He has won five ]s and one ] title.<ref name="results">{{cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=101746 |title=Jason Mercier - Results |accessdate=2008-10-07 |last=Butt |first=Robert |publisher=TheHendonMob.com }}</ref><ref name="pokerpages">{{cite web|url=http://www.pokerpages.com/players/profiles/110422/jason-mercier.htm |title=Jason Mercier - profile |accessdate=2008-10-07 |publisher=pokerpages.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080928124953/http://www.pokerpages.com/players/profiles/110422/jason-mercier.htm |archivedate=2008-09-28 |df= }}</ref><ref name="pokernews">{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/10/ept-london-high-rollers-day-2-jason-mercier-tops-juanda.htm |title=PokerStars.net EPT London £1 Million Showdown Day 2|accessdate=2008-10-07 |last=Hartness |first=John |date=2008-10-06 |publisher=PokerNews.com }}</ref> Mercier is a member of Team PokerStars Pro and was named the Bluff Magazine Player of the Year for 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pocketfives.com/articles/jason-mercier-treysfull21-wins-bluff-player-year-award-540212/|title=Jason Mercier (treysfull21) Wins Bluff Player of the Year Award|website=www.pocketfives.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref>He was WSOP player of the year in 2016. | '''Jason Mercier''' (born November 12, 1986)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.epicpoker.com/poker/players/bios/j/jason-mercier.aspx |title=Jason Mercier bio |accessdate=2011-08-31 |publisher=EpicPoker.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910082544/http://www.epicpoker.com/poker/players/bios/j/jason-mercier.aspx |archivedate=2011-09-10 |df= }}</ref> is an American professional ] player from ]. He has won five ]s and one ] title.<ref name="results">{{cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=101746 |title=Jason Mercier - Results |accessdate=2008-10-07 |last=Butt |first=Robert |publisher=TheHendonMob.com }}</ref><ref name="pokerpages">{{cite web|url=http://www.pokerpages.com/players/profiles/110422/jason-mercier.htm |title=Jason Mercier - profile |accessdate=2008-10-07 |publisher=pokerpages.com |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080928124953/http://www.pokerpages.com/players/profiles/110422/jason-mercier.htm |archivedate=2008-09-28 |df= }}</ref><ref name="pokernews">{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/10/ept-london-high-rollers-day-2-jason-mercier-tops-juanda.htm |title=PokerStars.net EPT London £1 Million Showdown Day 2|accessdate=2008-10-07 |last=Hartness |first=John |date=2008-10-06 |publisher=PokerNews.com }}</ref> Mercier is a member of Team PokerStars Pro and was named the Bluff Magazine Player of the Year for 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pocketfives.com/articles/jason-mercier-treysfull21-wins-bluff-player-year-award-540212/|title=Jason Mercier (treysfull21) Wins Bluff Player of the Year Award|website=www.pocketfives.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref>He was WSOP player of the year in 2016 and more notably the luckiest poker player in existance. It is believed that Jason carrys a leprechaun aroung with him at all times in order to run as well as he does on the felt.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pokernews.com/news/2016/06/merciers-peers-sound-off-on-his-incredible-run-25082.htm|title=Jason Mercier's Peers Sound Off On His Incredible Run|access-date=2017-11-30|language=en}}</ref> | ||
| Mercier has been ranked number one in the world by ESPN<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/sports/fantasy/blog/_/name/poker/id/6723435/jason-mercier-earns-no-1|title=Poker Blog|website=ESPN.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> and the ]. He holds the record for most weeks spent at number 1 on the GPI, 84. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalpokerindex.com/poker-players/jason-mercier-101746/|title=Jason Mercier - WUH674 - United States - The Official Global Poker Index – GPI Rankings|website=www.globalpokerindex.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> As of April 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $18,200,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=101746|title=Jason Mercier's profile on The Hendon Mob|website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> His 58 cashes at the WSOP account for over $4,500,000 of those winnings.<ref>, wsop.com</ref> | Mercier has been ranked number one in the world by ESPN<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.go.com/sports/fantasy/blog/_/name/poker/id/6723435/jason-mercier-earns-no-1|title=Poker Blog|website=ESPN.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> and the ]. He holds the record for most weeks spent at number 1 on the GPI, 84. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalpokerindex.com/poker-players/jason-mercier-101746/|title=Jason Mercier - WUH674 - United States - The Official Global Poker Index – GPI Rankings|website=www.globalpokerindex.com|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> As of April 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $18,200,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=101746|title=Jason Mercier's profile on The Hendon Mob|website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database|accessdate=10 August 2017}}</ref> His 58 cashes at the WSOP account for over $4,500,000 of those winnings.<ref>, wsop.com</ref> | ||
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| Jason Mercier | |
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 Mercier playing at the EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final in 2008 | |
| Nickname(s) | treysfull21 |
| Residence | Hollywood, Florida |
| Born | (1986-11-12) November 12, 1986 (age 38) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 5 |
| Final table(s) | 17 |
| Money finish(es) | 58 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 463rd, 2010 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | None |
| Final table(s) | None |
| Money finish(es) | 9 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 3 |
| Money finish(es) | 9 |
| Information last updated on 18 June 2016. | |
Jason Mercier (born November 12, 1986) is an American professional poker player from Hollywood, Florida. He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets and one European Poker Tour title. Mercier is a member of Team PokerStars Pro and was named the Bluff Magazine Player of the Year for 2009.He was WSOP player of the year in 2016 and more notably the luckiest poker player in existance. It is believed that Jason carrys a leprechaun aroung with him at all times in order to run as well as he does on the felt.
Mercier has been ranked number one in the world by ESPN and the Global poker index. He holds the record for most weeks spent at number 1 on the GPI, 84. As of April 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $18,200,000. His 58 cashes at the WSOP account for over $4,500,000 of those winnings.
European Poker Tour
In 2008 Mercier made two final tables at the European Poker Tour (EPT). His first was at the EPT San Remo in season 4 where he won the event earning €869,000 ($1,372,893) with a final table that included online professional poker players, and Team PokerStars Pro's Dario Minieri (3rd) and William Thorson (6th). The following season he made his second EPT final table coming in 6th in the 2008 EPT Barcelona event in season 5, earning €227,800 ($324,946). Sebastian Ruthenberg. won the tournament.
In October 2008, he won the EPT London £20,000 High Roller Event. Better known as the "2008 £1 Million Showdown", this non-title event earned Mercier an additional £516,000 ($944,847). The final table included runner-up John Juanda, who had recently won the 2008 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. Other notable contestants at the final table were online pros Mike "SirWatts" Watson and Isaac Haxton as well as professionals Scotty Nguyen, David Benyamine and Isabelle Mercier.
World Series of Poker
Mercier has won five gold bracelets and made 17 final tables at the WSOP; On June 18, 2016, he became the 24th player to have won at least five bracelets. In addition to his tournament victories, Mercier has made the final table twice at the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, finishing 4th in 2009 for £267,267 and 8th in 2012 for €84,672.
World Series of Poker Bracelets
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha | $237,415 |
| 2011 | $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha (Six Handed) | $619,575 |
| 2015 | $5,000 No Limit Hold'em (Six Handed) | $633,357 |
| 2016 | $10,000 2-7 No Limit Draw Lowball Championship | $273,335 |
| 2016 | $10,000 H.O.R.S.E Championship | $422,874 |
North American Poker Tour
Mercier won the 2010 NAPT Mohegan Sun $25,000 Bounty Shootout tournament earning a total of $475,000. He beat a final table which included Sam Stein, who finished runner-up in the NAPT Venetian Main Event, and Faraz Jaka, who finished 5th at the NAPT Venetian Bounty Shootout event. In 2011, he repeated as the NAPT Mohegan Sun Bounty Shootout champion, not only winning the event, but also collecting the most bounties for a total of $246,600.
World Championship of Online Poker
On September 21, 2010, Mercier won his first WCOOP bracelet in Event 42, besting a field of 3,122 runners.
| Year | Event | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Event 42 | $1,050 No Limit Hold’em | $435,862.07 |
| 2012 | Event 64 | $10,300 8-Game (High-Roller) | $253,425.00 |
Spring Championship of Online Poker
On May 15, 2014, Mercier won his first SCOOP title in Event 34-M. With three more titles in 2015 and one in 2016, Jason has a total of 5 SCOOP titles.
| Year | Event | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Event 34-M | $215 8-Game | $21,242.00 |
| 2015 | Event 5-H | $2,100 FL Badugi | $39,200.00 |
| 2015 | Event 8-H | $2,100 NL 5 Card Draw | $34,400.00 |
| 2015 | Event 20-H | $2,100 NL Hold'em | $178,457.73 |
| 2016 | Event 42-M | $215 PL Omaha Hi/Lo | $22,572.00 |
Notes
- "Jason Mercier bio". EpicPoker.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-10. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Butt, Robert. "Jason Mercier - Results". TheHendonMob.com. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
- "Jason Mercier - profile". pokerpages.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Hartness, John (2008-10-06). "PokerStars.net EPT London £1 Million Showdown Day 2". PokerNews.com. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
- "Jason Mercier (treysfull21) Wins Bluff Player of the Year Award". www.pocketfives.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- "Jason Mercier's Peers Sound Off On His Incredible Run". Retrieved 2017-11-30.
- "Poker Blog". ESPN.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- "Jason Mercier - WUH674 - United States - The Official Global Poker Index – GPI Rankings". www.globalpokerindex.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- "Jason Mercier's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- World Series of Poker Earnings, wsop.com
- Rodriguez, Julio (2010-09-21). "Jason Mercier Wins Event No. 42 at PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker". CardPlayer.com. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
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