Randy Holland
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Randy Holland playing on the Professional Poker Tour |
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Nickname(s) | None |
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Hometown | Los Angeles, California |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 2 |
Money finishes | 28 |
Highest ITM main event finish |
12, 1999 |
World Poker Tour | |
Titles | None |
Final tables | 1 |
Money Finishes | 1 |
Randy Holland (born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a former attorney turned professional poker player.
Following his graduation from Florida State University, Holland worked for the state of Florida. In the early 1990s, he began playing poker tournaments in Mississippi after the legalization of casino poker there. Soon thereafter he won a tournament at the Gold Coast Open in Las Vegas and turned to poker professionally.
Holland has won two World Series of Poker titles: Razz in 1996 and Stud High Low in 2000. In addition he was won numerous events at many of the largest poker casinos in the world, including the Bicycle Casino, Commerce Casino and Foxwoods casino.
As of 2006, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,425,000.
Holland is a featured player at the Paradise Poker online poker cardroom.
Holland and his wife Laurene live in the Los Angeles area.
[edit] World Series of Poker bracelets
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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1996 | $1,500 Razz | $87,000 |
2000 | $1,500 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo | $120,990 |