Lee Watkinson

Lee Watkinson was born on October 18, 1966, in Longbranch, Washington, and is an American professional poker player with a degree in Economics from Eastern Washington University, where he was a collegiate and international wrestler. He won one WSOP bracelet at the 2006 World Series of Poker in the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event for $655,746. During the WPT's third season, he made back-to-back final tables, finishing 2nd on both occasions. He finished 8th in the 2007 WSOP Main Event for $585,699. His total live tournament earnings exceed $4,300,000.