Nick Ahmadi is an American poker player who is best known for winning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet at the 2025 WSOP. Ahmadi won the $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship for $302,165.
Ahmadi mostly grinds low-to-mid-stakes tournaments and has results dating back to September 2013. He is a regular at the WSOP in Las Vegas each summer, preferring to play sub-$2,000 buy-in events, although he regularly enters the $10,000 Main Event.
In April 2018, Ahmadi finished second in a $365 No-Limit Hold'em WSOP Circuit Cherokee event for $63,530. A year later, he won a $570 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Hollywood for a career-best $209,977.
Ahmadi came close to winning a bracelet in 2021, but ultimately finished fourth in the $800 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack event for $73,371. A deep run and a 285th-place finish in the record-breaking 2024 WSOP Main Event came with a $50,000 score.
At the 205 WSOP, Ahmadi outlasted 5,666 opponents in the $600 PokerNews Deepstack Championship for his first bracelet and $302,165 in prize money.
Nick Ahmadi's Top Five Poker Results
| Date | Event | Rank | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $600 PNDC WSOP | 1st | $302,165 |
| Apr 2019 | $570 NLHE | 1st | $209,977 |
| Oct 2021 | $800 NLHE WSOP | 4th | $73,371 |
| Apr 2018 | $365 NLHE WSOPC | 2nd | $63,530 |
| Oct 2023 | $1,100 NLHE MSPT FIrekeepers | 8th | $52,826 |
