Maurice Hawkins

Nationality

GPI Rank 188

Total Live Earnings $5,806,896

Biography

Maurice Hawkins is an American professional poker player with over $4.4 million in live tournament cashes and a record 15 World Series of Poker Circuit rings. He won his most recent WSOPC ring at the 2023 WSOPC series at Harrah's Cherokee where he took down the $2,200 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller.

Hawkins�� other big tournament successes include: 4th in the 2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open ($220,258), 6th in the 2017 WSOP $1,500 Monster Stack ($213,591), and 9th in the 2014 WSOP Millionaire Maker ($128,150).

He was also the chip leader going into Day 3 of the 2023 WSOP Main Event.

Hawkins has been the subject of several controversies. Most of these have involved Randy Garcia who sued Hawkins in 2019 for failure to pay out Garcia��s share in a staking agreement. The court awarded Garcia $115,828 in damages.

However, in 2022, Garcia alleged that Hawkins still hadn��t paid the full amount.

Hawkins can be followed on Instagram and Twitter.

Maurice Hawkins Top Five Biggest Cashes

Date	Event	Place	Prize
April 22, 2016	WSOPC Cherokee $1,675 Main Event	1st	$279,722
September 20, 2015	WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Main Event	4th	$220,258
June 24, 2017	WSOP $1,500 Monster Stack	6th	$213,591
February 5, 2014	WSOPC West Palm Beach $580 Re-Entry	1st	$183,498
May 31, 2014	WSOP $1,500 Millionaire Maker	9th	$128,150

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Event	Place	Prize
2024 World Series of Poker Event #93: $777 Lucky 7's No-Limit Hold'em (7-Handed)	42^nd	$9,250
2024 World Series of Poker Event #86: $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha	433^rd	$1,390
2024 World Series of Poker Event #34: $2,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	24^th	$15,356
2023 World Series of Poker Event #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship	35^th	$280,100
2023 World Series of Poker Event #70: $400 Colossus	1189^th	$840
2023 World Series of Poker Event #34: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha	152^nd	$2,627
2023 World Series of Poker Event #19: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Freezeout	94^th	$5,273
2022 World Series of Poker Event #34: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	87^th	$4,259
2022 World Series of Poker Event #30: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed	12^th	$14,683
2022 World Series of Poker Event #21: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em	359^th	$4,483
2021 World Series of Poker Event #46: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack	115^th	$1,956
2021 World Series of Poker Event #26: $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em	9^th	$17,270
2021 World Series of Poker Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack	355^th	$1,305
2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Ameristar St. Charles $1,700 Main Event	30^th	$3,085
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open $3,500 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship	65^th	$9,734
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open Event #13: $400 Almighty Stack	125^th	$1,368
2020 Borgata Winter Poker Open Event #11: $560 Super Survivor	7^th	$5,000
2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant $1,700 Main Event	10^th	$22,519
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Cherokee $1,700 Main Event	42^nd	$4,646
HPT Daytona Beach $1,100 Main Event	26^th	$3,425
2019 Borgata Poker Open WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Championship	121^st	$6,052
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Foxwoods Main Event	2^nd	$88,557
2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Cherokee Main Event	16^th	$14,841
2018/19 WSOP Global Casino Championship Main Event	3^rd	$119,555
2019 World Series of Poker Event #61: COLOSSUS - $400 No-Limit Hold'em	267^th	$2,246
2019 World Series of Poker Event #53: $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack	492^nd	$1,281
2019 World Series of Poker Event #36: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout	38^th	$6,099
2019 World Series of Poker Event #17: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout	92^nd	$5,279
2019 World Series of Poker Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em	1675^th	$1,598
2019 World Series of Poker Event #9: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack	193^rd	$2,257
2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America CA$10,300 Main Event	25^th	30,000 CAD
2018 Poker Masters Event #4: $10,000 Short Deck Poker	2^nd	$115,500
2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona �2,200 EPT National High Roller	28^th	€10,500
2018 World Series of Poker Event #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place	269^th	$3,908
2018 World Series of Poker Event #43: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em	79^th	$5,653
2017 World Series of Poker Event #47: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em MONSTER STACK	6^th	$213,591
2017 World Series of Poker Event #39: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo BOUNTY	123^rd	$1,374
2017 World Series of Poker Event #23: THE MARATHON - $2,620 No-Limit Hold'em	9^th	$54,356
2017 World Series of Poker Event #16: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed	218^th	$2,287
2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event	16^th	$65,940
2014 World Series of Poker Event #62: The $1,111 Little One for One Drop	12^th	$40,666
2014 World Series of Poker Event #8: $1,500 Millionaire Maker No-Limit Hold'em	9^th	$128,150
2014 World Series of Poker Event #4: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em	53^rd	$5,744
2014 Borgata Spring Poker Open Event 14: $15,400 $5 Million Guaranteed WPT World Championship	25^th	$33,967
2013 World Series of Poker Event #28: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	85^th	$4,568
2013 World Series of Poker Event #21: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)	35^th	$10,574
2013 World Series of Poker Event #14: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	29^th	$10,853
2013 World Series of Poker Event #4: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em (Six Handed)	36^th	$6,551
2012 World Series of Poker Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event	271^st	$38,453
2012 World Series of Poker Event 54: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em	180^th	$2,667
2011-12 World Series of Poker Circuit Event - Harrah's New Orleans Main Event	26^th	$6,202
2010-11 World Series of Poker Circuit - Harrah's Tunica Main Event	28^th	$4,044
2010 World Series of Poker Event #56: $2,500 No-Limit Hold��em	55^th	$11,607
2010 World Series of Poker Event #49: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em	204^th	$3,089
2010 World Series of Poker Event #36: $1,000 No-Limit Hold��em	243^rd	$2,065

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