{"id":15256,"date":"2023-10-16T14:20:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T17:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/?p=15256"},"modified":"2026-10-10T19:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T22:06:13","slug":"jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/mundo-del-poquer\/celebridades\/jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Alexander: la b\u00fasqueda del p\u00f3quer de la estrella de Seinfeld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En el din\u00e1mico mundo del p\u00f3quer, donde convergen la habilidad, la psicolog\u00eda y el tiempo, Jason Alexander se ha labrado un nicho \u00fanico. Ampliamente reconocido por su papel ic\u00f3nico de George Costanza en la serie de televisi\u00f3n &quot;Seinfeld&quot;, Jason Alexander tambi\u00e9n se ha hecho un nombre como un dedicado entusiasta del p\u00f3quer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?resize=463%2C599&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\u201cJason Alexander act\u00faa en el evento ben\u00e9fico de Annie Duke en las WSOP 2009\u201d de flipchip \/ LasVegasVegas.com tiene licencia CC BY-SA 3.0.\" class=\"wp-image-15257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?w=463&amp;ssl=1 463w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?resize=9%2C12&amp;ssl=1 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=11906201\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jason Alexander juega en el evento ben\u00e9fico de Annie Duke en las WSOP 2009<\/a>\u201d por&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasvegas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">flipchip \/ LasVegasVegas.com<\/a>&nbsp;tiene licencia&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/?ref=openverse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Primeros a\u00f1os y carrera<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nacido como Jay Scott Greenspan el 23 de septiembre de 1959 en Newark, Nueva Jersey, Jason Alexander inicialmente sigui\u00f3 una carrera en teatro y comedia. Sin embargo, su viaje al mundo del p\u00f3quer comenz\u00f3 m\u00e1s tarde en la vida, cuando descubri\u00f3 el atractivo estrat\u00e9gico e intelectual del juego.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pasi\u00f3n por el p\u00f3ker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El amor de Jason Alexander por el p\u00f3quer se encendi\u00f3 durante el rodaje de \u201cSeinfeld\u201d. El elenco y el equipo del programa a menudo jugaban al p\u00f3quer durante los descansos, y Jason se sinti\u00f3 atra\u00eddo por las complejidades del juego. Lo que comenz\u00f3 como un pasatiempo informal evolucion\u00f3 hasta convertirse en una aut\u00e9ntica pasi\u00f3n por el p\u00f3quer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mira a Jason hablar sobre poker en este v\u00eddeo de PokerStars YouTube. Por cierto, el canal de YouTube de PokerStars tiene miles de v\u00eddeos de p\u00f3quer incre\u00edbles. <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@PokerStars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visita su canal haciendo clic aqu\u00ed.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"All in Las Vegas: entrevista a Jason Alexander - PokerStars (HD)\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZOlKYKw8Nf4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Logros del p\u00f3quer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aunque no es un jugador de p\u00f3quer profesional, Jason Alexander ha acumulado un curr\u00edculum de p\u00f3quer respetable. Ha participado en numerosos torneos de p\u00f3quer ben\u00e9ficos y de celebridades, demostrando su dedicaci\u00f3n al juego. Si bien no cuenta con una larga lista de t\u00edtulos importantes, sus habilidades y entusiasmo en el p\u00f3quer le han ganado el respeto de la comunidad del p\u00f3quer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contribuciones a la comunidad del p\u00f3quer: Jason Alexander ha desempe\u00f1ado un papel en la popularizaci\u00f3n del p\u00f3quer m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de su propio disfrute. Ha aparecido con frecuencia en eventos de p\u00f3quer televisados, brindando comentarios entretenidos e interactuando con los fan\u00e1ticos del p\u00f3quer. Su presencia en las mesas de p\u00f3quer, marcada por su humor caracter\u00edstico, lo ha convertido en una figura querida entre jugadores y espectadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adem\u00e1s, Jason Alexander ha participado en eventos de p\u00f3quer ben\u00e9ficos, recaudando importantes fondos para diversas causas ben\u00e9ficas. Sus esfuerzos filantr\u00f3picos a trav\u00e9s del poker demuestran su compromiso de generar un impacto positivo en la comunidad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El viaje de Jason Alexander desde el estrellato de las comedias de situaci\u00f3n hasta el competitivo mundo del p\u00f3quer es un testimonio de su versatilidad y amor por los desaf\u00edos intelectuales. Si bien siempre estar\u00e1 asociado con \u201cSeinfeld\u201d, tambi\u00e9n ha dejado su huella en la comunidad del p\u00f3quer. Ya sea que est\u00e9 contando chistes en la mesa de p\u00f3quer o interactuando con los fan\u00e1ticos en eventos de p\u00f3quer, la presencia de Jason Alexander siempre se caracteriza por el humor y el carisma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los jugadores, entusiastas y periodistas del p\u00f3quer pueden apreciar su pasi\u00f3n por el juego y la alegr\u00eda que aporta a los eventos de p\u00f3quer. Si bien puede que no sea un profesional del p\u00f3quer, Jason Alexander ha consolidado su lugar como una figura respetada en el mundo del p\u00f3quer, agregando un toque de entretenimiento a cada mesa de p\u00f3quer que honra.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the dynamic world of poker, where skill, psychology, and timing converge, Jason Alexander has carved out a unique niche for himself. Widely recognized for his iconic role as George Costanza in the television series &#8220;Seinfeld,&#8221; Jason Alexander has also made a name for himself as a dedicated poker enthusiast. Early Life and Career Born [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173886969,"featured_media":15264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_wpf_sched_at":"2026-11-07 18:00:00","_wpf_sched_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Jason Alexander is an American actor best known as George Costanza on the NBC sitcom <em>Seinfeld<\/em>, and one of the most familiar celebrity faces at the poker table. <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> He won $500,000 for a New Orleans charity on Bravo's <em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em>, has played the World Series of Poker Main Event since 2007 and now works as a spokesperson for the WSOP free-to-play app. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":15257,\"align\":\"center\",\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg\" alt=\"Jason Alexander at the 2009 World Series of Poker\" class=\"wp-image-15257\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jason Alexander at the 2009 World Series of Poker. Photo by flipchip \/ LasVegasVegas.com, via <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=11906201\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a>, licensed under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jason Alexander: key facts<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:table {\"className\":\"wpf-keyfacts\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table wpf-keyfacts\"><table><tbody>\n<tr><th>Name<\/th><td>Jason Alexander<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Born<\/th><td>September 23, 1959, Newark, New Jersey <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Known for<\/th><td>George Costanza in <em>Seinfeld<\/em> (NBC) <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Awards<\/th><td>Tony Award, 1989; seven Emmy nominations for <em>Seinfeld<\/em> <sup><a href=\"#source-3\">[3]<\/a><a href=\"#source-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Biggest poker win<\/th><td><em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em>, season eight: $500,000 for charity <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Verified WSOP cash<\/th><td>10th, Ante Up for Africa Charity Event, 2007, $12,174 <sup><a href=\"#source-10\">[10]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Best Main Event run<\/th><td>Day 3, in 2009 and 2011 <sup><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><a href=\"#source-14\">[14]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><th>Sponsorship<\/th><td>PokerStars (from 2007); WSOP free-to-play app spokesperson since December 2023 <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-19\">[19]<\/a><\/sup><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Broadway to Seinfeld<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander was born in Newark, New Jersey, on September 23, 1959. <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Before television made him famous he worked in musical theater, and in 1989 he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for <em>Jerome Robbins' Broadway<\/em>. <sup><a href=\"#source-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup> From 1989 to 1998 he played George Costanza, Jerry Seinfeld's anxious friend, on <em>Seinfeld<\/em>. <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> The role brought him seven consecutive Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, from 1992 to 1998. <sup><a href=\"#source-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup> He has since starred in other sitcoms, directed for television and the stage, and worked as a voice actor. <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How he learned poker<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander has played cards since he was 15. \"I have been playing poker since I was 15, but I didn't start really learning the game until the late 90s or early 2000s,\" he told PokerNews. <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup> His first games were backstage. \"Like every actor I know, I learned from the backstage crew guys in my early years in the theater,\" he told Card Player in 2008. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup> Those games were usually $1-$2 Seven Card Stud, and he had never played hold'em until Bravo started its celebrity poker show. <sup><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>That show changed his approach. \"My entry into the true game of poker began when Bravo started producing Celebrity Poker,\" he said, and his publicist arranged a tutoring session with <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/poker-legends\/phil-hellmuth-the-bracelet-king\/\">Phil Hellmuth<\/a>. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup> In a 2013 column for <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em> he added that his agent also represented Hellmuth in the 1990s, and that the lesson \"blew my mind all over the table.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander's first poker success came on television. In 2005 he won Game 2 of <em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em> Season 5 at a table with Nicholas Gonzalez, Mary McCormack, Allison Janney and Chris Kattan, then finished fifth in the Season 5 Championship Game, which <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/brad-garrett\/\">Brad Garrett<\/a> won for $100,000. <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The following season was shot in New Orleans, with Phil Hellmuth and Dave Foley as hosts, and every celebrity donated their prize money, $1 million in total, to charities serving the area. Alexander beat Bryan Cranston to win the first heat. <sup><a href=\"#source-8\">[8]<\/a><\/sup> In the final, the five finalists played for $900,000 for their charities, with $500,000 going to the winner's charity. <sup><a href=\"#source-9\">[9]<\/a><\/sup> Alexander won it, earning $500,000 for the United Way of the greater New Orleans area. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poker results<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander is a recreational player and has no consolidated tournament record on WSOP.com or PokerNews. The table below lists the results that reputable poker media have reported. Prizes in celebrity and charity events went to charity.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:table -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year<\/th><th>Event<\/th><th>Result<\/th><th>Prize<\/th><th>Source<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td>2005<\/td><td><em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em> Season 5, Game 2<\/td><td>1st<\/td><td>Seat in the championship<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2005<\/td><td><em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em> Season 5 Championship<\/td><td>5th<\/td><td>Not reported<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2006<\/td><td><em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em> season eight, New Orleans<\/td><td>1st<\/td><td>$500,000 for charity<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a> <a href=\"#source-8\">[8]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2007<\/td><td>WSOP $5,000 Ante Up for Africa Charity Event<\/td><td>10th<\/td><td>$12,174<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-10\">[10]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2008<\/td><td>NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship (64 players)<\/td><td>Lost in round one to Huck Seed<\/td><td>None<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2009<\/td><td>WSOP $10,000 Main Event<\/td><td>Out late on Day 3, before the money<\/td><td>None<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2011<\/td><td>WSOP $10,000 Main Event<\/td><td>Reached Day 3<\/td><td>Not reported<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-13\">[13]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2020<\/td><td>The King's Celebrity Poker Challenge (ClubWPT)<\/td><td>1st<\/td><td>$50,000 for charity<\/td><td><a href=\"#source-16\">[16]<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:table -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The WSOP Main Event<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander first entered the World Series of Poker in 2007. <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup> He played for Team PokerStars that summer, reached Day 2 of the Main Event and finished 10th in the Ante Up for Africa charity event for $12,174. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-10\">[10]<\/a><\/sup> PokerNews interviewed him during a break on his Main Event Day 1 on July 8, 2007. <sup><a href=\"#source-11\">[11]<\/a><\/sup> In 2008 he joined the 64-player field of the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship and drew Huck Seed, the 1996 Main Event champion, in the first round. <sup><a href=\"#source-15\">[15]<\/a><\/sup> He lost when his pocket sevens, all in before the flop, were caught by Seed's suited ace-jack. \"I knew walking into the room that I was probably the guy with the least skills,\" he said afterwards. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>His deepest run came in 2009, his third Main Event. On Day 1A he was moved to Brad Garrett's table, and he built his stack when he called an all-in with pocket tens against a flopped flush and made a full house on the turn and river. Both actors finished the day with above-average stacks. <sup><a href=\"#source-12\">[12]<\/a><\/sup> He was eliminated shortly before the end of Day 3, close to the money, and told Card Player the run was a personal best. Asked how much was skill and how much luck, he answered: \"I would say 60-40 on the luck side.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In 2011 he made Day 3 again, starting it with 167,000 chips in 348th place of 1,860 remaining players. <sup><a href=\"#source-13\">[13]<\/a><\/sup> Early that day PokerNews counted about 285,000 in front of him, the biggest stack among the celebrities still in the field, and noted it was his second Day 3 in three years. <sup><a href=\"#source-14\">[14]<\/a><\/sup> In 2012 he went out on Day 2, all in with pocket nines against pocket queens. <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Before the 2013 Main Event, his seventh, he wrote a daily column for <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em>. He said he had never got past Day 3, had been knocked out three times holding pocket aces, and was using a computer program to practise reading players. PokerStars, he wrote, had paid all his Main Event entry fees after he did well in several charity tournaments. <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup> In a 2025 interview he described one Main Event hand he still remembers: he called a professional's bets with pocket fives on a jack-seven-deuce flop and a ten on the turn, hit a third five on the river and won against a pair of jacks. \"I readily admitted it was just hope-and-pray playing,\" he said. <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charity poker and ambassador roles<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Alexander's results in charity tournaments led to his sponsorship by PokerStars, and Card Player described him in 2009 as a newly signed \"Friend of PokerStars.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup> He has kept playing charity events since. In May 2020 he was in the field of Stars Call for Action, an online PokerStars charity tournament organised by Hank Azaria and Andy Bellin, with PokerStars adding $1 million to the prize pool. <sup><a href=\"#source-17\">[17]<\/a><\/sup> Weeks later he won The King's Celebrity Poker Challenge on ClubWPT, a six-player event that raised $125,000 for World Central Kitchen. He beat <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/kevin-pollak-a-comedic-genius-at-the-poker-table\/\">Kevin Pollak<\/a> heads-up when his queen-nine of hearts made a flush on the river against queen-ten, earning a $50,000 donation. \"It's fantastic and God bless [World Central Kitchen Founder] Jos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s,\" he said. <sup><a href=\"#source-16\">[16]<\/a><\/sup> In August 2020 he was also among the celebrities listed for Ed Asner's online charity tournament for the Ed Asner Family Center. <sup><a href=\"#source-18\">[18]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In December 2023 Playtika made him a spokesperson for its WSOP free-to-play app, and in August 2024 he played with the app's VIP players at an event in Las Vegas. \"Poker has always been a passion of mine,\" he said. <sup><a href=\"#source-19\">[19]<\/a><\/sup> PokerNews described him as the app's spokesman in January 2025. <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In his own words<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the best advice he received: \"Play the player, not the cards.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>On table manners: \"Poker is a social game. You meet people. You talk.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>On his style: \"I'm conversational at the table and add a bit of levity, but take it seriously and never become a distraction.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>On playing the pros: \"On the right day, I will beat Doyle Brunson.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<li>On his least favourite hand, ace-queen: \"it looks strong but often gets you into trouble.\" <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WSOP Main Event 2009, Day 2: Phil Hellmuth, Jason Alexander and Chris Ferguson<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>PokerGO's broadcast of Day 2 of the 2009 Main Event, the year of Alexander's deepest run. <sup><a href=\"#source-20\">[20]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HKby2Oy3yW0\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"responsive\":true,\"className\":\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HKby2Oy3yW0\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ about Jason Alexander<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Does Jason Alexander from Seinfeld play poker?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yes. The actor who played George Costanza has played since he was 15, won <em>Celebrity Poker Showdown<\/em> for charity and has entered the WSOP Main Event regularly since 2007. <sup><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Did Jason Alexander win Celebrity Poker Showdown?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Yes. He won season eight, filmed in New Orleans, and his $500,000 prize went to the United Way of the greater New Orleans area. In Season 5, in 2005, he had finished fifth in the championship game. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>How far has Jason Alexander gone in the WSOP Main Event?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>His best runs ended on Day 3, in 2009 and 2011. In 2009 he was eliminated just before the end of Day 3, close to the money. <sup><a href=\"#source-7\">[7]<\/a><a href=\"#source-14\">[14]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Has Jason Alexander won a WSOP bracelet?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>No bracelet has been reported. His verified WSOP cash is 10th place in the 2007 Ante Up for Africa Charity Event, worth $12,174. <sup><a href=\"#source-10\">[10]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>What is Jason Alexander's net worth?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There is no reliable public figure for his net worth. His poker earnings are small: no consolidated live earnings figure is published for him, and the only WSOP cash that can be verified as of October 10, 2026 is $12,174 from 2007. His biggest poker wins, on television and in charity events, went to charity. <sup><a href=\"#source-10\">[10]<\/a><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Who taught Jason Alexander to play poker?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He learned the basics from backstage crews in the theater, then took a lesson from Phil Hellmuth when Bravo's celebrity poker show began. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Is Jason Alexander sponsored by a poker company?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He played for Team PokerStars from 2007, and PokerStars paid his Main Event entries. Since December 2023 he has been a spokesperson for the WSOP free-to-play app. <sup><a href=\"#source-5\">[5]<\/a><a href=\"#source-6\">[6]<\/a><a href=\"#source-19\">[19]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>How old is Jason Alexander?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He was born on September 23, 1959, so he is 67 as of October 10, 2026. <sup><a href=\"#source-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related pages<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/poker-legends\/phil-hellmuth-the-bracelet-king\/\">Phil Hellmuth<\/a>, who gave Alexander his first serious lesson, and about fellow actors <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/brad-garrett\/\">Brad Garrett<\/a>, his tablemate on Day 1A of the 2009 Main Event, and <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/kevin-pollak-a-comedic-genius-at-the-poker-table\/\">Kevin Pollak<\/a>, whom he beat heads-up in 2020.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sources<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true,\"className\":\"wpf-sources\"} -->\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list wpf-sources\">\n<li id=\"source-1\">Rotten Tomatoes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/celebrity\/jason_alexander\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Alexander<\/a>, accessed October 10, 2026.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-2\">Television Academy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.televisionacademy.com\/bios\/jason-alexander\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Alexander: awards and nominations<\/a>, accessed October 10, 2026.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-3\">Tony Awards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonyawards.com\/nominees\/?q=jason+alexander\" rel=\"noopener\">Nominees search: Jason Alexander<\/a>, accessed October 10, 2026.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-4\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2024\/12\/seinfeld-jason-alexander-wsop-free-to-play-poker-app-47670.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Actor Jason Alexander Talks Most Memorable WSOP Hand &amp; Shares Top Poker Tips<\/a>, January 2, 2025.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-5\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-news\/3863-tournament-trail-q-amp-a-jason-alexander\" rel=\"noopener\">Tournament Trail Q &amp; A: Jason Alexander<\/a>, March 31, 2008.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-6\">Sports Illustrated, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/extra-mustard\/2013\/07\/06\/397819\" rel=\"noopener\">Talkin' Flop: Jason Alexander Reports from the World Series of Poker Main Event<\/a>, July 6, 2013.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-7\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-news\/7175-jason-alexander-s-wild-wsop-ride\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Alexander's Wild WSOP Ride<\/a>, July 11, 2009.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-8\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/cardplayer-poker-magazines\/65622-the-naked-truth-3-8\/articles\/15965-a-black-day-in-new-orleans\" rel=\"noopener\">A Black Day in New Orleans<\/a> (Phil Hellmuth), November 2, 2006.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-9\">Lawrence Journal-World, <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ljworld.com\/news\/2006\/jul\/03\/robin_batman_new_orleans\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Robin is Batman in New Orleans<\/a> (Phil Hellmuth), July 3, 2006.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-10\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-tournaments\/842-2007-38th-annual-world-series-of-poker\/13503\/results\" rel=\"noopener\">Ante Up for Africa Charity Event, 2007 World Series of Poker: results<\/a>, accessed October 10, 2026.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-11\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/tours\/wsop\/2007-wsop\/event-55-world-championship-no-limit-holdem\/post.26170.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">2007 WSOP Main Event live report: Jason Alexander interview<\/a>, July 8, 2007.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-12\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-news\/7129-wsop-day-1a-of-the-main-event\" rel=\"noopener\">WSOP: Day 1A of the Main Event<\/a>, July 4, 2009.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-13\">Card Player, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-news\/11675-a-look-at-the-celebrities-remaining-in-the-2011-world-series-of-poker-main-event\" rel=\"noopener\">A Look At The Celebrities Remaining in the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event<\/a>, July 14, 2011.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-14\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/tours\/wsop\/2011-world-series-of-poker\/event-58-no-limit-hold-em-championship\/post.194129.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">These Pretzels Are Making Me Thirsty (2011 WSOP Main Event, Day 3)<\/a>, July 14, 2011.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-15\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2026\/01\/mizrachi-and-negreanu-nbc-national-heads-up-poker-champions-50390.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Did Michael Mizrachi &amp; Daniel Negreanu Nearly Come to Blows When First Meeting?<\/a>, 2026.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-16\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2020\/05\/seinfeld-jason-alexander-kevin-pollak-wpt-charity-tournament-37349.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Seinfeld's Jason Alexander Beats Kevin Pollak in WPT Charity Tournament<\/a>, May 29, 2020.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-17\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2020\/05\/pokerstars-stars-call-for-action-charity-event-37198.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Schumer, Bryan Cranston &amp; Other Celebs Playing 'Stars Call for Action' Charity Event Today<\/a>, May 7, 2020.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-18\">PokerNews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pokernews.com\/news\/2020\/08\/celebrities-turn-out-in-force-for-ed-asners-charity-event-37864.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Celebrities Set To Turn Out In Force For Ed Asner's Charity Poker Event<\/a>, August 28, 2020.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-19\">Playtika press release via Seeking Alpha, <a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/pr\/19820286-wsop-free-to-play-app-hosts-thrilling-vip-player-event-in-las-vegas-with-legendary-actor\" rel=\"noopener\">WSOP Free-to-Play App Hosts Thrilling VIP Player Event in Las Vegas with Legendary Actor Jason Alexander<\/a>, August 15, 2024.<\/li>\n<li id=\"source-20\">PokerGO on YouTube, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HKby2Oy3yW0\" rel=\"noopener\">World Series of Poker Main Event 2009 Day 2: Phil Hellmuth, Jason Alexander &amp; Chris Ferguson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"wpf-last-verified\"} -->\n<p class=\"wpf-last-verified\"><em>Last verified: October 10, 2026. Figures that change over time, such as career earnings, are given with the date they were checked.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","_wpf_sched_title":"Jason Alexander: Poker Career, Results and Biography","_wpf_sched_log":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":"773183","_wpf_content_updated":"","_wpf_person":"{\"name\": \"Jason Alexander\", \"sameAs\": [\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jason_Alexander\", \"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/celebrity\/jason_alexander\", \"https:\/\/www.televisionacademy.com\/bios\/jason-alexander\", null, null, \"No WSOP.com or PokerNews player profile for the actor could be found (pokernews.com\/poker-players\/jason-alexander\/ redirects to the directory). Card Player profile https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-players\/36956-jason-alexander lists 3 cashes ($30,953) but mixes in results (2010 WSOP Circuit Atlantic City, 2019 HPT Colorado) that cannot be tied to the actor, so its totals are not used.\"]}","_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[773183,773182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","category-poker-world"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jason Alexander Poker: Seinfeld&#039;s George at the WSOP<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Seinfeld star Jason Alexander won $500,000 for charity on Celebrity Poker Showdown and reached Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event. His poker story, sourced.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/mundo-del-poquer\/celebridades\/jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#039;s Poker Pursuit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In the dynamic world of poker, where skill, psychology, and timing converge, Jason Alexander has carved out a unique niche for himself.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/mundo-del-poquer\/celebridades\/jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"World Poker Federation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/worldpokerfederation.oficial\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"463\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"401\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"WPF Editorial Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#039;s Poker Pursuit\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"In the dynamic world of poker, where skill, psychology, and timing converge, Jason Alexander has carved out a unique niche for himself.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@wpf_poker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@wpf_poker\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"WPF Editorial Team\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/aaea2ffc2e4eb0c13cee7fd7f6189243\"},\"headline\":\"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#8217;s Poker Pursuit\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":482,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\",\"articleSection\":[\"Celebrities\",\"Poker World\"],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/\",\"name\":\"Jason Alexander Poker: Seinfeld's George at the WSOP\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00\",\"description\":\"Seinfeld star Jason Alexander won $500,000 for charity on Celebrity Poker Showdown and reached Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event. His poker story, sourced.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1\",\"width\":463,\"height\":401,\"caption\":\"Jason Alexander at the 2009 World Series of Poker. Photo by flipchip \\\/ LasVegasVegas.com, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/poker-world\\\/celebrities\\\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#8217;s Poker Pursuit\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"World Poker Federation\",\"description\":\"Shaping the Future of Poker\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"World Poker Federation\",\"alternateName\":\"WPF\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/12\\\/WPF-World-Poker-Federation-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/12\\\/WPF-World-Poker-Federation-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":628,\"caption\":\"World Poker Federation\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/worldpokerfederation.oficial\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/wpf_poker\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/worldpokerfederation\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/world-poker-federation\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/@worldpokerfederation\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/worldpokerfederation.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/aaea2ffc2e4eb0c13cee7fd7f6189243\",\"name\":\"WPF Editorial Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"caption\":\"WPF Editorial Team\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Jason Alexander Poker: Seinfeld's George at the WSOP","description":"Seinfeld star Jason Alexander won $500,000 for charity on Celebrity Poker Showdown and reached Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event. His poker story, sourced.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/mundo-del-poquer\/celebridades\/jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion\/","og_locale":"es_ES","og_type":"article","og_title":"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star's Poker Pursuit","og_description":"In the dynamic world of poker, where skill, psychology, and timing converge, Jason Alexander has carved out a unique niche for himself.","og_url":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/mundo-del-poquer\/celebridades\/jason-alejandro-el-seinfeld-estrellas-poker-persecucion\/","og_site_name":"World Poker Federation","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/worldpokerfederation.oficial\/","article_published_time":"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00","og_image":[{"width":463,"height":401,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"WPF Editorial Team","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star's Poker Pursuit","twitter_description":"In the dynamic world of poker, where skill, psychology, and timing converge, Jason Alexander has carved out a unique niche for himself.","twitter_image":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","twitter_creator":"@wpf_poker","twitter_site":"@wpf_poker","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/"},"author":{"name":"WPF Editorial Team","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#\/schema\/person\/aaea2ffc2e4eb0c13cee7fd7f6189243"},"headline":"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#8217;s Poker Pursuit","datePublished":"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00","dateModified":"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/"},"wordCount":482,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","articleSection":["Celebrities","Poker World"],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/","url":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/","name":"Jason Alexander Poker: Seinfeld's George at the WSOP","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","datePublished":"2023-10-16T17:20:17+00:00","dateModified":"2026-10-10T22:06:13+00:00","description":"Seinfeld star Jason Alexander won $500,000 for charity on Celebrity Poker Showdown and reached Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event. His poker story, sourced.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"es","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","width":463,"height":401,"caption":"Jason Alexander at the 2009 World Series of Poker. Photo by flipchip \/ LasVegasVegas.com, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/poker-world\/celebrities\/jason-alexander-the-seinfeld-stars-poker-pursuit\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Jason Alexander: The Seinfeld Star&#8217;s Poker Pursuit"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/","name":"World Poker Federation","description":"Dando forma al futuro del poker","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"es"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#organization","name":"World Poker Federation","alternateName":"WPF","url":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WPF-World-Poker-Federation-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WPF-World-Poker-Federation-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","width":1200,"height":628,"caption":"World Poker Federation"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/worldpokerfederation.oficial\/","https:\/\/x.com\/wpf_poker","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/worldpokerfederation\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/world-poker-federation","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@worldpokerfederation"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/#\/schema\/person\/aaea2ffc2e4eb0c13cee7fd7f6189243","name":"Equipo editorial de WPF","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"es","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7d46efe017f2fe90fff4515e167c95fe2aced6606323716c78f9e70aa4b115d2?s=96&d=identicon&r=g","caption":"WPF Editorial Team"}}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/worldpokerfederation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1463px-Jason_Alexander_plays_Annie_Duke_s_charity_event_at_the_2009_WSOP.jpg?fit=463%2C401&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173886969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37674,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256\/revisions\/37674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpokerfederation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15256"}],"curies":[{"name":"gracias","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}