{{Short description|American poker player (born 1971)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox poker player |name=Matthew Glantz |nickname=PokerGodZeus |image=Matt Glantz 2018.jpg |caption=Matt Glantz in 2018 |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|11|26}} |birth_place = Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania |wsop bracelet count=''None'' |wsop final tables=15 |wsop money finishes=76 |wsop main event best finish rank=146th |wsop main event best finish year= 2015 |wpt titles=''None'' |wpt final tables=''None'' |wpt money finishes=4 |ept titles=''None'' |ept final tables=''None'' |ept money finishes=1 |updated=January 1, 2024 }}
'''Matthew Glantz''' (born November 26, 1971) is a professional poker player from Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.
Glantz has had success at the World Series of Poker and other poker tournaments. At the 2005 World Series of Poker, Glantz finished runner-up to Andre Boyer, which was also his highest finish in a WSOP tournament, in the $3,000 No Limit Hold'em event which earned him $364,620.<ref>{{Cite web |title=36th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2005, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=8817 |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref>
His biggest cash at the World Series of Poker was in 2008, where he finished 4th in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship and earned $568,320.<ref>{{Cite web |title=39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, H.O.R.S.E. |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=29714 |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref> On October 2, 2009, he won the European Poker Tour High Roller tournament in London for $862,837.<ref>{{Cite web |title=European Poker Tour - EPT London, No Limit Hold'em - High Roller |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=37823 |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref>
At the 2022 WSOP, Glantz won the $1 million top bounty prize in the first-ever Mystery Bounty event. He also made the final table of the inaugural WSOP Paradise Main Event, finishing in fourth place for $685,000.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sofen|first=Jon|title=Matt Glantz Finds the $1 Million WSOP Bounty|url=https://www.pokernews.com/news/2022/07/matt-glantz-wsop-mystery-bounty-41583.htm|publisher=PokerNews.com|date=July 5, 2022|accessdate=January 1, 2024}}</ref>
As of 2024, his total live tournament winnings are over $8,400,000.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matt Glantz's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=6477 |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref> His 84 cashes at the WSOP account for $3,747,573, of those winnings.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matt Glantz |url=https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=616 |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=WSOP.com}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/6797-matthew-glantz Card Player profile] *[https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=6477&sort=date&dir=desc Hendon Mob profile] *[https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/matt-glantz/ WPT profile] *[https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=616 WSOP profile]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Glantz, Matthew}} Category:1971 births Category:American poker players Category:People from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Category:Living people
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