Greg Raymer

Greg Raymer is better known as Greg “Fossilman” Raymer and a part of the Team PokerStars pros, which is a far place than his education should have led him. His education is one that is basically a double major and something that few people accomplish; he has a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Missouri, an M.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota and a J.D. from that university.

In his childhood his family moved several times and when he completed college he went to work as a patent attorney and worked for a large litigation firm in Chicago 3 years, another firm in San Diego for 3 years and then for Pfizer Inc., which moved him to Stonington Ct.

This would be where he began to play poker more often and at Foxwoods Casino he became one of the best known tournament players.

Today he is well known both online and off line at casinos, online he is part of the Team Poker Stars and is also a paid representative, so this is the most likely place to find him playing online poker.

His nickname “Fossilman” comes from this collecting of fossils and his use of them as card protectors during poker games and tournaments.

His thoughts on the game of poker are that it is one of the arts, just as the painter poker takes a certain art and skill to play.

Some of his numerous tournaments he has been and entrant in are:

- The World Series of Poker 2004 Event 33 World Championship No-Limit where he placed 1st with winnings of $5,000,000
- The World Series of Poker 2005 Event 2 $1500 No-Limit Hold’em where he placed 86th with winnings of $3,975
- The World Series of Poker 2005 Event 22 $1500 No-Limit Hold’em where he placed 6th with winnings of $119,450
- The World Series of Poker 2005 Event 42 No-Limit Hold’em where he placed 25th with winnings of $304,680
- The World Series of Poker 2006 Event 2 No-Limit Hold’em where he placed 63rd with winnings of $7,578
- The World Series of Poker 2006 Event 38 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball with re-buys where he placed 5th with winnings of $93,124
- The World Series of Poker 2007 Event 3 No-Limit Hold’em where he placed 131st with winnings of $4,706
- The World Series of Poker Event 14 Seven Card Stud where he placed 6th with winnings of $19,680
- The World Series of Poker 2007 Event 20 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo where he placed Eight or Better where he placed 4th with winning of $41,460
- The World Series of Poker 2007 Event 39 H.O.R.S.E. where he placed 14th with winnings of $103,008

Greg Raymer has is own website with answers to all the question that anyone could want, he is married and has one child and on this site it assures anyone looking that he can be found playing online poker at Poker Stars and that poker is now his career.

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