John Racener Explained

John Racener
Nickname:Spikey, RCNR
Birth Date:17 December 1985
Hometown:Tampa, Florida
Wsop Bracelet Count:2
Wsop Final Tables:23
Wsop Money Finishes:107[1]
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank:2nd
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Year:2010
Wpt Titles:None
Wpt Final Tables:1
Wpt Money Finishes:18[2]
Ept Titles:1
Ept Final Tables:3
Ept Money Finishes:11
Updated:2023-07-12

John Racener (born December 17, 1985) is an American poker professional from Port Richey, Florida, best known as the runner-up of the Main Event at the 2010 World Series of Poker.[3] He has made World Series of Poker final tables on 23 occasions, as well as one World Poker Tour final table.[4]

Racener won his first WSOP bracelet in 2017, capturing the $10,000 Dealers Choice Championship for $273,962.[5] He also had 17 cashes in 2017 which was at the time a joint record with Chris Ferguson.[6] Racener won his second bracelet in the $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship at the 2024 WSOP.[7]

As of 2023, his live tournament winnings exceed $11,250,000, $5.5 million of which comes from his second place prize at the 2010 Main Event.[8]

World Series of Poker bracelets

YearTournamentPrize (US$)
2017$10,000 Dealers Choice 6-Handed Championship$273,962
2024$10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship (8-Handed)$308,930

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Racener . 2024-03-24 . WSOP.com.
  2. Web site: John Racener . 2024-04-03 . World Poker Tour . en-US.
  3. Web site: Slagter . Josh . 2010-11-07 . Jonathan Duhamel, John Racener final two left at World Series of Poker main event final table . 2023-12-24 . mlive . en.
  4. Web site: John Racener's profile on The Hendon Mob . 2023-12-24 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.
  5. Web site: 2017-06-11 . John Racener Wins WSOP $10,000 Dealer's Choice 6-Handed Championship . 2024-03-25 . PokerNews.com . en.
  6. Web site: Pempus . Brian . July 26, 2017 . Chris Ferguson, John Racener Set World Series Of Poker Cashes Record . 2024-05-16 . CardPlayer.com.
  7. Web site: van Wingerden . Cottrell . 2024-06-08 . John Racener Spins Shortest Stack Up to WSOP Gold in LHE Championship . 2024-06-08 . PokerNews.com . en.
  8. Web site: Cypra . Dan . 2010-07-16 . John Racener ($JMONEY$) – 2010 WSOP Main Event Runner Up . 2024-04-10 . Poker News Daily . en-US.