Diego Gomez

Diego Gomez

Nationality
Spain
Spain
GPI Rank 177,770
Total Live Earnings $5,744
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Biography

Diego Gomez is a Spanish poker player that hails from Madrid.

His top live score was for $256,000 after a fifth-place finish at the 2012 European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague Main Event. He's also racked up five World Series of Poker (WSOP) online bracelet event cashes on GGPoker in 2020 and 2021.

The poker pro earned the nickname "The Lion" upon dressing up in a lion costume during the aforementioned EPT Main Event in Prague.

Gomez was in the news in August of 2023 whena yacht that he owned caught fire off the coast of Formentera.

PokerNews Covered Events

Event Place Prize
2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events
Event #19: $840 6-Handed Bounty No-Limit Hold'em 		30th $3,315
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events
Event #71: BIG 50, $1M GTD 		393rd $692
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events
Event #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER, $5M GTD, $1M to 1st 		24th $20,848
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events
Event #41: $400 COLOSSUS [Day 2], $3M GTD 		106th $3,689
2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival
$5,300 Millions Main Event ($5 Million Gtd.) 		43rd $25,000
2017 Caribbean Poker Party Festival
$1,100 MILLIONS Open ($1 Million Gtd.) 		28th $6,000
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #37: $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em 		55th $4,319
2017 PokerStars Festival London
Main Event 		50th £2,640
2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas
$5,000 Main Event 		63rd $11,560
2015 UKIPT Isle of Man
Main Event 		45th £770
2015 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Main Event 		59th $24,140
2012 PokerStars.net EPT Prague
Main Event 		5th €196,000