Mike Sexton

The "Ambassador of Poker" is best known as host of the World Poker Tour.

The "Ambassador of Poker" is best known as host of the World Poker Tour and spokesman for PartyPoker.

Sexton was born Sept. 22, 1947, and says he "majored in poker" while working toward his degree at Ohio State University. He's also a bridge player and taught the game in North Carolina. He took up poker in 1977, and in 1985 he moved to Nevada to pursue the game full time. In 1989 he won the stud event and a bracelet at theWorld Series of Poker. He also placed fifth in the 2005 National Heads-Up Poker Championship and won the 2006 WSOP Tournament of Champions for $1 million.

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sextons 2008 aussie millions

Keiths hand, followed by the segment on the sexton family

7 years ago9,160BestPokerVids,

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WPT UK - Devilfish Cup and Party

The Devilfish Cup was certainly one of the highlights of the partypoker WPT UK festival that wrapped up over the weekend of 7th No...

7 years ago4,783BestPokerVids,

Published 7 years ago

WPT Montreal - Canadian Slang

Mike Sexton and other poker players at the Playground Poker Club for WPT Montreal introduce us to some unfamiliar Canadian slang w...

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Published 11 years ago

WPT Flashbacks: Mike Sexton

The new "WPT Flashbacks" series kicks off with the ambassador and voice of the World Poker Tour, Mike Sexton. Find out some of Mik...

8 years ago22,124BestPokerVids,

Published 8 years ago

WPT Deep Stacks - Bring On Season 3

A look ahead to the WPT DeepStacks Season 3 Championship, with Mike Sexton, Tristan Wade, Michael Mizrachi and Janine Deeb

7 years ago9,161BestPokerVids,

Published 7 years ago

WPT Caribbean - Final Table Live Stream

Live Stream footage of the Season XV - partypoker WPT Caribbean final table (hosted at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana in the ...

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WPT 2014 - Ladies Night - Part 2

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Published 8 years ago

WPT 2014 - Ladies Night - Part 1

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Published 5 years ago

The World of Sam Trickett: Part 3

The third (and final) episode of partypoker's biographical series 'The World of Sam Trickett', this time looking at the poker wher...

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Published 5 years ago

The World of Sam Trickett: Part 2

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The Mockery of WPT Fallsview: Mike Leah Bought his WPT Title?

What should have been a celebration of his first-ever WPT title has rebounded in spectacular fashion for Canadian pro Mike Leah.

Finland’s Joni Jouhkimainen Joins PartyPoker

PartyPoker have signed Finnish pro Joni Jouhkimainen to join their team as a sponsored pro in both the live and online spheres.

Positive Early Reviews For 'Molly's Game'

"Molly's Game" is reportedly full of amazing performances, snappy Sorkin-style dialogue, and it might very well be the best poker movie since "Rounders".

Live Poker Events, 6 years ago

Sam Greenwood Wins Caribbean Poker Party Main Event For $1,000,000

It was a $1million PartyPoker payday for Sam Greenwood this weekend as he took down the Caribbean Poker Party MILLIONS Main Event in the Dominican Republic

Live Poker Events, 6 years ago

Rainer Kempe Wins the $1,100 Caribbean Poker Party Festival MILLIONS Open for $200,000

An impressive warm-up is the best way to describe Rainer Kempe’s victory in the Caribbean Poker Party Festival $1,100 MILLIONS Open.

Online Poker , 6 years ago

Party Poker Responds to Player Feedback By Abolishing More Fees

A pet peeve of many online poker players is getting dinged by silly fees that all too often come with the territory of playing the game online.

Live Poker Events, 6 years ago

Party Poker Releases 2018 LIVE Schedule with $100 Million Guaranteed

The success of Party Poker LIVE this year will carry over into 2018 to the tune of $100 million in guaranteed prize pools from now thru December 2018.

Jason Koon Joins Party Poker Team Pros and Player Advisory Panel

Party Poker took another step toward its goal of becoming the industry's most liked poker site by players.

Poker Player Found Dead in Las Vegas Not a Victim of Foul Play

Matthew Hauge was determined by the coroner to have died from natural causes and was not the victim of foul play.

WPT Pays Out Its $1Billionth

World Poker Tour hit the $1billion milestone in payouts since the tour began back in 2002.