Matthew Berkey (born January 29, 1982) is an American professional poker player from Leechburg, Pennsylvania who focuses on live no limit hold 'em cash games.

Berkey attended Gannon University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics.

He went to his closest Indian Casino where he started to grind live cash games, and after graduating from college, Berkey chose his poker career over baseball.

[6] Berkey won the 2015 $25,000 No Limit Hold'em High Roller event at the Aria Casino in December 2015 earning $315,180.

[12] In 2023, Matt Berkey beat high-stakes regular NikAirball for $1,029,700 in a heads-up grudge match.

In 2021 , with Tom Wheton, he announced the creation of "Above The Felt entertainment", a marketing agency for poker, in collaboration with Daren Elias, Chris Moneymaker, & Jamie Kerstetter.