Todd Brunson has 12 major wins under his belt, including the 2004 Bellagio Festa al Lago championship. He has cashed in the World Series of Poker numerous times and won a bracelet in the 2005 $2,500 Omaha eight-or-better event. He also won season three of FSN’s Poker Superstars Invitational.
Brunson was born on Aug. 7, 1969, to the legendary Doyle Brunson. Todd says that he does not feel the added pressure from his father’s image. Both Brunsons play the highest cash games in the world, and regularly appear on GSN’s High Stakes Poker. His vital role in defeating Texas billionaire Andy Beal heads up for millions of dollars in the “big game” is depicted in Michael Craig’s book The Professor, the Banker and the Suicide King. He is captain of Team Brunson from DoylesRoom.com, and also is a Card Player featured columnist.
