| Nickname | The Mouth |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Born | April 30, 1968 |
| WSOP Bracelets | 3 |
| Live Tournament Earnings |
$3,261,532 |
| WSOP Final tables | 13 |
| WSOP Cashes | 36 |
Biography-
Born and brought up in California, the famous poker player Michael Matusaw who is popular as “The Mouth” in the global poker circuit is known for his trash-talking. Matusaw began playing poker game in the early 1990s.
His passion for poker began at the age of 18 when he used to play video poker in Maxim Casino. As the time passed, his love for the game grew up. Soon, he picked up a job and started his career as a dealer at Sams Town Hotel and Gambling Hall in Las Vegas. Later on, he started playing poker as a professional. His favorite poker game is Omaha and No limit hold’em. Beside this, the player also loves to play volleyball.
His biggest achievements include three WSOP bracelets and the title of “Winner at World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions (2005)”. Beside this, the poker pro has been part of many WSOP tournaments, WPT events and a lot more.
It was in 2004 that Matusow first made it to the final table at the World Poker Title(WPT) at the Aruba Classic where he got 3rd place. He has never won a WPT title but made 5 final tables and finished 10 times in the money. Mike is known for his temper and is both liked and disliked by the poker community.
World Series of Poker Bracelets-
|
Year |
Tournament |
Winning |
|
2008 |
$5,000 No Limit 2–7 Draw w/Rebuys |
$537,862 |
|
2002 |
$5,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8 or Better |
$148,520 |
|
1999 |
$3,500 No Limit Hold ’em |
$265,475 |