Monica Reeves (born 1972 in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian professional poker and blackjack player.[1][2]

Monica Reeves
ResidenceHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Born1972 (age 51–52)
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Money finish(es)None
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
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World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)1

She is a former model who began her gambling career in 2005 under the tutelage of expert poker player Jim Worth. After nine months, Reeves was able to start playing professionally. She placed 8th in the St. Maarten Spring Poker Showdown, 114th in the Aruba Poker Classic and chopped first in the Bellagio $1,000 event in the summer of 2006.[3][4]

Reeves won the fourth preliminary tournament in the Ultimate Blackjack Tour, a televised 10-week blackjack tournament airing on CBS, and she also finished second in the ladies event.[1] Reeves is one of the endorsed pros on the Ultimate Blackjack Tour.

As of 2008, her total live tournament winnings exceed $40,000.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b All In, January 2007.
  2. ^ "Profile of professional player Monica Reeves". WomenBlackjack.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "St. Maarten Spring Poker Showdown, No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  4. ^ "2005 Ultimate Poker Classic, Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Monica Reeves' profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
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