Buster Jackson (poker player)

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Buster Jackson
ResidenceElm City, North Carolina
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 1
Money finish(es)6
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
7th, 1982

George "Buster" Jackson is an American poker player from Elm City, North Carolina, who won a bracelet at the World Series of Poker.

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Career

Jackson won his bracelet at the 1983 WSOP in the $1,000 No Limit Hold'em tournament. [1] In 1982, he made the final table of the $10,000 Main Event. Jackson finished in 7th place, earning a $20,800 cash prize in the event which was won by Jack Straus. [2]

World Series of Poker Bracelets

YearTournamentPrize (US$)
1983 $1,000 No Limit Hold'em$124,000

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References

  1. "14th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1983, No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. "13th World Series of Poker - WSOP 1982, No Limit Hold'em World Championship". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved April 5, 2024.