Dan Smith (poker player)

Dan Smith (born February 23, 1989, in Manalapan Township, New Jersey) is an American professional poker player.

[3] Smith's first cash and victory was in 2008, when he won the Heartland Poker Tour Main Event at Turning Stone Resort & Casino in New York for $101,960.

In June 2014, he won the Bellagio Super High Roller $100,000 buy-in event with a grand prize of $2,044,766, his biggest cash up to that point.

[6] In August of that year, Smith captured the €962,925 first-place prize of the Season 9 EPT Barcelona €50,000 Super High Roller.

In 2012, Smith finished seventh in the Partouche Poker tour for €178,496 [8] All in all, Smith won six tournaments in 2012 and eventually won the 2012 GPI POY [9] and finished runner up in the Card Player POY to Greg Merson[10] as well as runner up in the Bluff Poy to Marvin Rettenmaier [11] In December 2013, Smith took down the WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic for $1,161,135.