Scott Montgomery (poker player)
Canadian poker player (born 1981)
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Scott Montgomery (born October 16, 1981) is a poker player from Perth, Ontario, Canada who won his first bracelet at the 2010 World Series of Poker in the $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Event #36 and was one of the final table players in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event.[1] He finished in fifth place earning $3,088,012,[2] which was his fourth cash in the 2008 WSOP. He was eliminated by Peter Eastgate after going all in with . Eastgate had pocket sixes. Montgomery got an ace on the flop and another on the turn. Another player, Dennis Phillips, had folded a six, meaning Eastgate could only hit the to win the hand. Eastgate hit his card, giving him a full house and eliminating Montgomery.[3]
| Scott Montgomery | |
|---|---|
Montgomery at the 2008 World Series of Poker | |
| Born | October 16, 1981 (age 44) |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet | 1 |
| Final tables | 2 |
| Money finishes | 16 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 5th, 2008 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Final table | 1 |
| Money finishes | 2 |
Montgomery also has two World Poker Tour cashes, including a fifth-place finish at the 2008 L.A. Poker Classic, which earned him $296,860.[4]
World Series of Poker bracelet
| Year | Event | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $1,000 No Limit Hold’em | $481,760 |
As of 2024, his total lifetime live poker tournament winnings exceed $4,800,000.[5] His 14 cashes at the WSOP account for $3,712,688 of those winnings.[6]
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