Biography
Sean Winter is an American poker player with over $21 million in career earnings as of June 2022.
He finished runner-up to David Peters in both the 2019 and 2021 US Poker Open before winning the Championship in 2022.
In 2018 he finished second behind Ben Yu in a WSOP $50,000 High Roller, narrowly missing out on a bracelet but still bagging a seven-figure score.
The largest cash of his career also came in 2018, finishing second in the $250,000 partypoker Caribbean Poker Party Super High Roller for $2.4 million.
PokerNews Covered Events
| Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas$10,400 WPT World Championship | 257th | $24,400 |
| 2023 WSOP ParadiseEvent #5: $25,000 High Roller PLO | 19th | $43,500 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship | 1188th | $17,500 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerOnline Event #19: $500 NL Hold’em Summer Saver | 53rd | $2,717 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #72: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty | 60th | $13,570 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #57: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller | 46th | $50,224 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #50: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship | 35th | $33,823 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #8: $25,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship | 4th | $192,513 |
| 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #2: $25,000 High Roller (6-Handed) | 3rd | $518,106 |
| 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold’em Championship | 43rd | $70,700 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #87: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’em | 43rd | $11,388 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #77: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em/Pot Limit Omaha | 62nd | $4,436 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #60: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold’em | 4th | $88,168 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #39: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed | 3rd | $156,401 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #12: $50,000 High Roller | 9th | $122,114 |
| 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #6: $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship | 5th | $75,045 |
| 2021 PokerGO CupEvent #8: $100,000 No-Limit Holdem | 3rd | $368,000 |
| 2021 PokerGO CupEvent #5: $25,000 No-Limit Holdem | 5th | $72,000 |
| 2021 US Poker OpenEvent #12: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em | 1st | $756,000 |
| 2021 US Poker OpenEvent #7: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em | 11th | $29,700 |
| 2021 GG Spring FestivalH-75: $25,500 Sunday 5 Million | 7th | $196,621 |
| 2021 GG Spring FestivalH-06: $25,500 Sunday Five Million 2-Day Event | 25th | $48,577 |
| 2021 Wynn Spring ClassicWynn Spring Classic $1M GTD Championship | 31st | $13,838 |
| 2020 GGPoker High Rollers WeekHRW 11: $25,000 NLHE Super High Roller, $2.5M GTD | 9th | $75,956 |
| 2020 GGPoker High Rollers WeekHRW 02: $10,300 Super MILLION$, $3M GTD | 27th | $23,131 |
| 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #74: $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha | 8th | $24,160 |
| 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #58: $5,000 No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Championship | 34th | $14,599 |
| 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #42: $400 PLOSSUS Day 2, $1M GTD | 425th | $1,046 |
| 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #90: $50,000 Final Fifty No-Limit Hold’em | 15th | $83,830 |
| 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #45: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller | 16th | $60,732 |
| 2019 PokerStars and Monte-CarloCasino EPT25,000 EPT High Roller | 17th | €48,930 |
| 2019 PokerStars and Monte-CarloCasino EPT25,000 Single-Day High Roller | 2nd | €389,600 |
| 2019 US Poker OpenUSPO #9 - $50,000 NLH | 3rd | $328,000 |
| 2019 US Poker OpenUSPO #4 - $10,000 Short Deck | 1st | $151,200 |
| 2019 US Poker OpenUSPO #3 - $10,000 NLH | 5th | $72,800 |
| 2019 US Poker OpenUSPO #2 - $10,000 PLO | 6th | $38,400 |
| 2019 US Poker OpenUSPO #1 - $10,000 NLH | 2nd | $157,500 |
| 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 PCA High Roller | 7th | $152,460 |
| 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 PokerStars NL Hold’em Players Championship | 166th | $25,450 |
| 2019 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 Single-Day High Roller I | 1st | $495,210 |
| 2018 Caribbean Poker Party$250,000 Super High Roller Championships | 2nd | $2,430,000 |
| 2018 Caribbean Poker Party$50,000 Super High Roller | 2nd | $550,000 |
| 2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona25,000 Single-Day High Roller | 9th | €63,900 |
| 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #77: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em High Roller | 2nd | $1,020,253 |
| 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final BarcelonaMain Event | 11th | €100,000 |
| 2018 US Poker OpenUSPO #07 $25,000 No Limit Hold’em | 3rd | $175,000 |
| 2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival$10,300 MILLIONS High Roller ($1 Million Gtd.) | 8th | $40,000 |
| 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$25,000 High Roller | 2nd | $914,580 |
| 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure$5,300 Main Event | 86th | $10,840 |
| 2015 PokerStars.com EPT Season 12 Malta10,300 High Roller | 19th | €24,040 |
| 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #65: $10,000 Main Event | 372nd | $29,400 |
| 2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific$10,000 Main Event | 18th | 23,441 AUD |
| 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #64: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship | 23rd | $28,290 |
| 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #29: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em | 56th | $8,454 |
| 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #6: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout | 63rd | $4,411 |
| 2013 World Series of PokerEvent #62: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event | 436th | $24,480 |
| 2013 World Series of PokerEvent #56: $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em | 38th | $14,454 |
| 2013 World Series of PokerEvent #16: $10,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em | 7th | $54,024 |
| 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah’s New OrleansMain Event | 21st | $9,681 |
| 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Horseshoe Southern IndianaMain Event | 5th | $29,559 |