Luis Velador

Luis Velador

Velador after winning at the 2008 World Series of Poker.
Residence Corona, California
Born Jalisco, Mexico
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) 2
Final table(s) 2
Money finish(es) 17
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		 10th, 2014
World Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) None
Money finish(es) 5

José-Luis Velador (born in Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican-American professional poker player from Corona, California, who is a two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He won his first bracelet at the 2008 World Series of Poker in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event and then two years later at the 2010 World Series of Poker he won his second bracelet after defeating David Chiu heads-up in the $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha event.[1][2]

As of 2014, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,000,000.[3]

World Series of Poker bracelets

Year Event Prize Money
2008 $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em $574,734
2010 $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha $260,552

Notes

  1. ↑ Feldman, Andrew (2010-06-21). "Velador defeats Chiu in Event 33". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  2. ↑ Butt, Robert. "Luis Velador - results". TheHendonMob.com. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  3. ↑ Butt, Robert. "Luis Velador - stats". TheHendonMob.com. Retrieved 2010-06-21.



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