Sam Farha


Sam Farha became one of the most likeable poker players from the 2003 WSOP. Sammy with his trademark unlit cigarette battled heads up with the amateur Chris Moneymaker for the WSOP title and came out 2nd. Sammy has a cool personality that makes him very likeable. On the table Sam is a dangerous poker player, he is a high stakes cash game player that has a lot of experience, in the 2003 WSOP Sam said "If I win this tournament I'll break even". Meaning he had lost 2-3 million in side cash games during the World Series Of Poker.

Sammy, originally from Lebanon has always been a hustler. As a kid Sammy said he used to hustle kids playing arcade games, there's many rumors on how Sammy became so wealthy, some say from gambling and some say from Oil. There's not too much personal information on Sammy, he's a very mysterious character.

- Sam Farha's Official Website

Facts about Sam Farha

Poker Accomplishments

July 2006, Las Vegas, United States

37th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2006- $ 5,000 Omaha Hi/Lo

Place
1st
Winnings
$398,560

May 2003, Las Vegas, United States

World Championship Event 34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) - $ 10,000

Place
2nd
Winnings
$1,300,000

April 2002, Las Vegas, United States

33rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2002- $ 1,500 Pot Limit Omaha

Place
3rd
Winnings
$48,140

May 1996, Las Vegas, United States

27th World Series of Poker (WSOP) - $ 2,500 Omaha Pot Limit

Place
1st
Winnings
$145,000

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