Lyle Berman's Profile


Date of Birth: August 6th, 1941
Birthplace: Minneapolis, MN, USA
Current Residence: Plymouth, MN, USA


Lyle Berman graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1964 with a degree in Business Administration. He is the CEO of Lakes Gaming, Inc and the World Poker Tour. Lyle was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2002. He also co-authored "I'm All-In: Lyle Berman and the Birth of the World Poker Tour". He has four children.

Tournament RecordsPlayer Statisitcs

Tournament NamePlacePrizeDateCasino
WPT 5 - 5 Star World Classic Championship - NLH Championship
29th
$92,820Apr 21, 2007 The Bellagio
WPT 4 - World Poker Finals - NLH Championship
5th
$345,000Nov 18, 2005 Foxwoods
US National Heads-Up Championship - NLH Main Event
5th
$75,000Mar 6, 2005 Gold Nugget
WSOP Event 16 - NL 2-7 Lowball
7th
$29,500May 8, 2004 Binion's
WPT 2 - 5 Star World Classic Championship - Main Event - NLH
40th
$41,583Apr 23, 2004 The Bellagio
WSOP Event 5 - $2K NLH
21st
$5,135Apr 23, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 12 - $5K 2-7 Draw
2nd
$81,250May 3, 2000 Binion's
WSOP $5K 2-7 Draw
2nd
$91,250May 6, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $5K 2-7 Draw
1st
$128,250Apr 28, 1994 Binion's
WSOP $2500 NLH
1st
$192,000May 7, 1992 Binion's
WSOP NLH Main Event
5th
$67,950May 14, 1989 Binion's
WSOP $1500 Limit Omaha
1st
$108,600May 10, 1989 Binion's


Total Winnings According to Database - $1,258,338


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