Ashton Griffin
American poker player (born 1989)
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Ashton Griffin (born 1989) is an American professional poker player from Florida.
| Ashton Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | theASHMAN103 |
| Born | 1989 (age 36–37) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet | None |
| Final tables | 2 |
| Money finishes | 24 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 118th, 2013 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Money finishes | 2 |
Poker career
Griffin begin playing online poker at the age of 14 and said he was a losing player until the age of 18. Griffin was known to have issues with bankroll management having gone from millionaire to broke many times before being able to build a bankroll.[1][2]
In 2010, Griffin won the $25,000 High-Roller Shootout event on the North American Poker Tour for $560,000.[3]
In 2013, Griffin won PokerStars 2013 SCOOP Event #40-L ($215 NLHE Heads-Up, High Roller) for $41,285.79.[4]
Griffin is online cash game specialist having earned over $4,800,000 on Full Tilt Poker playing under the alias theASHMAN103.[5]
As of 2024, his live tournament winnings exceed $1,200,000.[6]
Personal life
In 2011, Griffin won an ultramarathon prop bet against Haseeb Qureshi for $300,000 after running 70 miles in under 24 hours.[7]