John Bonetti
Male, Film actor
1928 – 2008
Who was John Bonetti?
John Joseph Bonetti was an American professional poker player from Houston, Texas.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Bonetti began playing at the age of 54, and won three bracelets at the World Series of Poker.
He has also made several notable finishes in the No Limit Texas Hold'em WSOP Main Event:
1987 23rd place - $10,000
1989 16th place - $12,500
1990 8th place - $33,400
1992 12th place - $10,100
1993 3rd place - $210,000
1996 3rd place - $341,250
Bonetti also finished on the television bubble of the World Poker Tour Fifth Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open, winning $86,377.
Between May 1987 and February 2003, Bonetti won more than 40 poker tournaments.
On June 27, 2008, Bonetti died at the age of 80.
As of his death, his total live tournament winnings were $4,188,332. His 32 cashes at the WSOP accounted for $1,743,993 of those winnings.
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- Born
- Jun 1, 1928
Brooklyn - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 27, 2008
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on July 23, 2013
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