Introduction
Garrett Adelstein is a professional poker player who also stars in TV shows. He passionately works on honing his poker skills and also teaches others the same. Known for making heavy bets and risking much, he is a very popular name among poker fans. Being a perfectionist, he tends to do better at each game than his previous one. This article brings to you his story. Continue reading to know more about him.
About Garrett Adelstein
Garrett Adelstein is a very popular poker player. Most people know him from the live streams of “Live at the Bike.” High-stakes poker games played at The Bicycle Hotel and Casino, at Bell Gardens, CA, are streamed live on their website and Twitch. They also have a YouTube channel.
His aggressive and effective gameplay is what makes his poker games quite interesting. Garrett mostly comes out as the winner in his games. His zodiac sign is Taurus. He is also famous for having appeared in the 28th season of the reality TV show Survivor. This show contestants compete to win many kinds of challenges. Garrett also mentors other poker players.
Early Life And Family
Garett Adelstein was born on 1 July 1986 in Arizona, the U.S. As of 2024 this poker player is 35 years old. He grew up with two other siblings. Being a bright student throughout his student life, Garrett attended High School in Arizona and went to have an undergraduate degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from the University of Arizona in May 2008. Then he decided to have a career in poker.
With all his skills and passion he reached heights of fame and popularity. His love for poker arose in 2003 when an American accountant won the biggest poker tournament in the world. His winning $2.5million spread like a wildfire. After this news, millions of people started playing poker, giving the Poker industry a big boost.
Garrett wasn’t untouched by this poker fever and he also became quite passionate about the gameplay. As of his personal life, he is apparently single without any previous marriage record. All he wants to do is focus on his gaming career and win as much as he can.
His Career And Major Milestones
Putting all his focus on his career Garrett keeps improving himself. He likes to use traditional poker techniques and strategies during his gameplay. His gaming career began in 2005 when he started playing high-stake NLHE games. Through them, Garrett used to earn his living. In 2013, he appeared in Survivor: Cagayan which airs on the CBS network. This TV show increased his popularity manifold.
In 2016, he earned his biggest cash $49,108 in a WSOP live tournament. Since 2017 his creative gameplay has been streaming live on Live at the Bike. Apart, he also became a Poker Club member. He has also appeared on Poker After Dark, which was a TV program related to Poker.
A Few Things You Didn’t Know About Garrett Adelstein
- Garrett is known for his very aggressive gameplay. Still, he manages to win the game most of the time.
- In the 28th season of Survivor, because of audience votes, Garrett got eliminated from the show in the second week.
- He suffers from perfectionism and lifelong depression.
Net Worth
His net worth is around 5 million dollars. Most of his earnings are through his professional poker career, sponsorships, and his teaching other poker players. His net worth continues to increase as he goes on dealing with higher and higher bets.
