| Michael Watson | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Mike_Watson.jpg) Mike Watson in 2016 | |
| Nickname(s) | SirWatts, SirBusket |
| Residence | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Born | 1984 (age 39–40) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 25 |
| Money finish(es) | 88 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 589th, 2013 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | 1 |
| Final table(s) | 6 |
| Money finish(es) | 13 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Title(s) | 2 |
| Final table(s) | 20 |
| Money finish(es) | 41 |
Michael Watson (born 1984) is a Canadian professional online poker player from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador who won a World Poker Tour title in July 2008.[1] He also finished 2nd in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em – Mixed Max (Event #58) of the 2014 World Series of Poker.[2]
On July 11, 2014, Mike Watson is ranked #24 on the Global poker index (he ranked as high as #2 in June 2013) [3] As of 2023, his total live tournament winnings exceed $20,700,000.[4]
Watson is one of only 10 players to achieve a Triple Crown, which he completed in July 2024.[5]
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