Jamie Gold is an American poker player best known for winning the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event.
His victory in this prestigious tournament earned him a record-breaking prize of $12 million at the time. Gold, who was born on August 25, 1969, in Kansas City, Missouri, initially worked as a talent agent and television producer before gaining fame in the poker world.
His aggressive playing style and strategic use of table talk were notable during his WSOP win.
Despite his success in 2006, Gold has not replicated similar achievements in major poker tournaments since then.