Nick Petrangelo
American poker player (born 1987)
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Nick Petrangelo (born January 2, 1987) is an American professional poker player from Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, who won two World Series of Poker bracelets.
| Nick Petrangelo | |
|---|---|
Nick Petrangelo (2018) | |
| Nickname | caecilius |
| Born | January 2, 1987 Feeding Hills, Massachusetts |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelets | 2 |
| Money finishes | 23 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 45th, 2021 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title | None |
| Money finishes | 2 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finishes | 5 |
Poker career
Petrangelo plays online under the nickname caecilius.[1] In December 2012, he scooped the most points in the PocketFives ranking, which lists the most successful online tournament players. On PokerStars, Petrangelo won the high-roller event of the World Championship of Online Poker in September 2017 winning $625,000. Since 2009, he participates in live tournaments.
In 2015, Petrangelo won his first WSOP bracelet at the World Series of Poker.[2] In December of that year, Petrangelo finished runner up to Fedor Holz in the $100,000 WPT Alpha8 No Limit Hold'em High Roller event, winning $1,015,335.[3]
Petrangelo won a side event at the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in 2016, winning $93,208.[4] Petrangelo won the 2017 Aussie Millions ANTON Jewellery AU$100,000 Challenge in January 2017, netting him AU$882,000.[5]
Petrangelo won his second bracelet in the $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2018 World Series of Poker, winning $2,910,227 making it his biggest live tournament score.[6]
As of January 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $16,600,000.[7]