Lee Watkinson

American professional poker player Lee Watkinson’s calm demeanor and calculated aggressive style makes him one of the last players you would ever want to face at a poker table! The well-known winner began playing poker at the tender age of 17 and is now endorsed by Full Tilt Poker.

Watkins has came in 2nd at the 2004 World Series of Poker, made back to back final tables at the World Poker Tour during its third season, and won the Omaha gold bracelet bracelet at the 2006 World Series of Poker event. Over the last three years, Watkinson has amassed winnings approaching $3,000,000, consistently finishing in the top tier of the most prestigious and highly contested tournaments in the world. Lee can be seen on this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) this fall on ESPN, he made the final table at the main event.

Lee has additionally explored new business ventures by partnering with Grammy Award winning record producer David Kershenbaum to establish Rebel Yell Records, creating Hardcore Elegance his own jewelry line as well as becoming the CEO Criminal Mind clothing. Watkinson, alongside his fiancé Timmi (poker player as well) are also involved and active in The Cortland Brandenburg Foundation, which rescues and helps provide humane living conditions for chimpanzees retired from Hollywood, Research etc. Lee serves as the foundations official spokesperson and holds the organization dear to his heart.

Name: Lee Watkinson Location: Lakebay, WA, United States Cashes: 34 Total Winnings: $4,058,884 First Place Finishes: 2 WSOP Bracelets: 1 Children: no thanks Favorite Celebrity: Dale Winton If I could change anything in the world: Daylight hours start after midday If I could change anything in the poker world: Phil Hellmuth

Lee Watkinson Poker Results EVENT PLACE PRIZE DATE 40th World Series of Poker 2009 Event #48 - WSOP Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo 8 or Better 2nd $141,873 Jun 25, 2009 40th World Series of Poker 2009 Event #4 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 36th $22,671 Jun 3, 2009 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #38 - WSOP Pot Limit Hold'em 5th $63,313 Jun 20, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #13 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 91st $5,783 Jun 7, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #8 - WSOP World Championship Mixed Event 14th $27,072 Jun 4, 2008 39th World Series of Poker 2008 Event #5 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 51st $9,839 Jun 3, 2008 Five Star World Classic Poker Classic / WPT World Championship-Season 6 Event #13 - No Limit Hold'em 7th $21,065 Apr 15, 2008 Bay 101 Shooting Star / WPT Event Season 6 WPT No Limit Hold'em Championship 9th $44,000 Mar 14, 2008 Harrah's Rincon Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event Event #22 - WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em Championship 7th $28,272 Feb 7, 2008 Borgata Winter Open / WPT Event Season 6 Event #13 - WPT No Limit Hold'em 5th $282,779 Jan 31, 2008 2008 Crown Aussie Millions Championship Event #15 - Spotlight No Limit Hold'em Short Handed 8th $10,149 Jan 19, 2008 2008 Crown Aussie Millions Championship Event #7 - Spotlight Pot Limit Omaha 1st $137,137 Jan 11, 2008 The Inaugural Caesars Palace Classic Event #13 - Spotlight No Limit Hold'em Championship Caesars Palace Classic 23rd $16,369 Oct 24, 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #55 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Championship 8th $585,699 Jul 17, 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #52 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 60th $8,067 Jul 2, 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker Event #27 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 107th $4,108 Jun 16, 2007 37th Annual World Series of Poker Event #29 - WSOP Pot Limit Hold'em 30th $4,524 Jul 19, 2006 37th Annual World Series of Poker Event #16 - WSOP Pot Limit Omaha 1st $655,746 Jul 9, 2006 Ballys Las Vegas Poker Tournament - WSOP Circuit Event Event #11 - WSOP Circuit No Limit Hold'em Championship 3rd $138,556 Nov 22, 2005 Festa al Lago IV WPT Event/Season 4 WPT No Limit Hold'em Doyle Brunson North American Championship 43rd $13,795 Oct 21, 2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker Event #42 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em 45th $235,390 Jul 15, 2005 36th Annual World Series of Poker Event #31 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 40th $6,790 Jun 29, 2005 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure - WPT Event Season 3 WPT No Limit Hold'em 59th $11,600 Jan 11, 2005 Five-Diamond World Poker Classic II / WPT Event Season 3 Pot Limit Hold'em 3rd $40,740 Dec 9, 2004 Legends of Poker WPT Season 3 WPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 2nd $578,475 Aug 31, 2004 Mirage Poker Showdown - WPT Season 3 WPT No Limit Hold'em 2nd $513,038 Aug 1, 2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em 113th $15,000 May 28, 2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Event #31 - WSOP Pot Limit Omaha 2nd $270,000 May 19, 2004 35th Annual World Series of Poker Event #13 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em 4th $83,560 May 4, 2004 Five-Star World Poker Classic - WPT Championship Season 2 WPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 23rd $49,899 Apr 23, 2004 6th Annual Tunica Classic Event #16 - Main Event - No Limit Hold'em 4th $8,600 Jan 27, 2004 5th Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open - WPT Season 2 Event #1 - WPO Pot Limit Omaha 18th $2,165 Jan 8, 2004 2003 Five Diamond - WPT Season 2 Pot Limit Omaha 3rd $15,190 Dec 7, 2003 California State Poker Championship Event #11 - Pot Limit Hold'em 4th $7,620 Jun 16, 2003 See an error in the results? an email

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