Biography
David F. Grey is an American professional poker player known for his cash game and several tournament wins. He won two World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 1999 and 2005.
Background
David F. Grey was born in Henderson, Nevada, on April 9, 1966. Some sources say he began in New York’s Long Island and later moved to Las Vegas in 1984. He initially worked as a horse handicapper and spent time at racetracks, bowling alleys, and pool halls before transitioning to poker. He played Seven-Card Stud at Caesars Palace around 1985 and taught himself by studying Doyle Brunson’s books.
David Grey's Poker Career
David Grey won two World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets in 1999, when he won $2,500 Seven‑Card Stud and took $199,000 home. In 2005, he won the $5,000 No‑Limit 2‑7 Draw Lowball, taking $365,135 home.
He finished 8th in the 2003 WSOP and won $160,000. He won the 1991 Hall of Fame Poker Classic.
David Grey’s World Series of Poker bracelets
|
Year |
Tournament |
Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
|
1999 |
$2,500 Seven Card Stud |
$199,000 |
|
2005 |
$5,000 No Limit 2 to 7 Draw Lowball |
$365,135 |
TV & Notable Appearances
He competed in the Poker Superstars Invitational Tournament Season 2, high-stakes poker and finished second. He is also a member of the Corporation, playing heads-ups with billionaire Andy Beal in $80/$160+ limit games.
David Grey Net Worth
David Grey has a total live earnings of $1,639,507.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many WSOP bracelets has David Grey won?
David Grey has won two World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets.
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