Ashton Griffin
Nickname(s)theASHMAN103
Born1989
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)24
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
118th, 2013
World Poker Tour
Money finish(es)2
Information accurate as of 2 July 2017.

Ashton Griffin (born 1989) is an American professional poker player from Florida.

Poker

Griffin begin playing online poker at the age of 14 and said he was a losing player until the age of 18. Griffin was known to have issues with bankroll management having gone from millionaire to broke many times before being able to build a bankroll.[1][2]

In 2010, Griffin won the $25,000 High-Roller Shootout event on the North American Poker Tour for $560,000.[3]

In 2013, Griffin won PokerStars 2013 SCOOP Event #40-L ($215 NLHE Heads-Up, High Roller) for $41,285.79.[4]

Griffin is online cash game specialist having earned over $4,800,000 on Full Tilt Poker playing under the alias theASHMAN103.[5]

As of 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $1,000,000.[6]

Personal life

In 2011, Griffin won an ultramarathon prop bet against Haseeb Qureshi for $300,000 after running 70 miles in under 24 hours.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Ashton Griffin Talks Candidly about Poker, Values and Life". Pokerlistings. September 25, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Skolovy, Daviel (August 10, 2009). "Ashton Griffin: From bust to Bobby's Room". Pokerlistings. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  3. ^ Rodriguez, Julio (February 26, 2010). "Ashton Griffin Wins NAPT High-Roller Shootout". CardPlayer. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  4. ^ Bihr, Kristin (May 26, 2013). "SCOOP 2013: Ashton "theASHMAN103" Griffin wins first SCOOP title in Event #40-L ($215 NLHE Heads-Up, High Roller)". PokerStars. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "Poker Player theASHMAN103". HighstakesDB. Retrieved May 5, 2017. theASHMAN103
  6. ^ "Ashton Griffin's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
  7. ^ Pempus, Brian (February 8, 2011). "Ashton Griffin Wins Six-Figures in Ultramarathon Prop Bet". CardPlayer. Retrieved May 5, 2017.