Reis Representing Poker for Brazil
Level 7
: 300/600, 600 ante
In 2018, Rafael Reis won the Borgata Spring Poker Open Kick-Off Deep Stack NLH event, topping a field of 2,370 entrants to claim first place and $216,010. The Brazilian has more than $967,000 in tournament earnings and won the largest poker event ever held in the state of Florida, with over 5,000 participants.
Reis moved to the United States and started playing professionally in 2014 and has already claimed ten titles in just five years. He ranks 16th on Brazil's All Time Money List and was recently profiled in Brazil USA Magazine (https://www.brazilusamagazine.com/article/voce-ja-ouviu-falar-sobre-esportes-da-mente/) accompanied by a photo of him taken right here at Borgata.