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Michael Borchetta Hometown: Lagrangeville,NY
Michael has been a professional poker player for the last 3 years. He burst onto the tournament circuit with a win at the $1500 WPT Borgata Poker Open for over $180,000. This impressive victory through a field of 400 players has garnered him the respect of the poker world. He is considered to be an important part of the poker community due to his understanding of the game and dedication to the overall poker lifestyle for all players. When he isnt traveling the poker tour, Michael is a recognized top pro at Foxwoods and the Borgata where he has had many other cashes throughout his poker career. He plans on playing many events throughout the country this year ,which will surely lead to a lot of success for Michael in 09' and many years to come.
Michael resides in Lagrangeville,NY with his wife and four children. He is involved in many charitable organizations, specifically in organizing events to raise awareness and funds for research of Downs Syndrome. Before turning to poker he was the President of a highly successful mortgage company. |