Gary Berland
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| Nickname(s) | Bones |
|---|---|
| Hometown | |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | 5 |
| Money finishes | 7 |
| Highest ITM main event finish |
3rd, 1986 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Titles | None |
| Final tables | 0 |
| Money Finishes | 0 |
Gary "Bones" Berland (Died 1986) was an American professional poker player.
Berland won 5 bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP).
| Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | $500 Seven Card Razz | $8,300 |
| 1978 | $500 Seven Card Stud | $17,100 |
| 1978 | $1,000 Seven Card Razz | $19,200 |
| 1979 | $1,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo | $20,400 |
| 1979 | $500 Seven Card Stud | $20,400 |
He also finished runner-up to Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson in the 1977 $10,000 no limit hold'em main event and also finished 3rd in the 1986 main event. His total live tournament winnings exceed $200,000.
According to Doyle Brunson, he died shortly after the 1986 World Series of Poker of a rare blood disorder. Despite his numerous achievements in poker, little information is publicly available about him.
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