Frankie O'Dell is an American professional
poker
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player residing in
Long Beach, California
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. He has won three
World Series of Poker bracelet
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s in
Omaha Hi-Lo Split. His first win came in the
2003 World Series of Poker
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in the $1,500 event, his second in the $2,000 event in
2007
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Events
January
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, and the third in the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship in
2019
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. O'Dell is the only player to have won three WSOP Omaha Hi-Lo events.
At the $9,700
World Poker Tour
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Championship Event at the ''2006 Legends of Poker'', O'Dell finished runner-up to
Joe Pelton, earning $776,385. He also finished second in the
$1,500 Dealers Choice event at the
2018 WSOP
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.
As of 2019, O'Dell has tournament winnings that exceed $2,900,000.
World Series of Poker bracelets
References
External links
Card Player profileHendon Mob profilePGT profileWPT profileWSOP profile
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American poker players
World Series of Poker bracelet winners
Living people
People from Long Beach, California
Year of birth missing (living people)