Berry Johnston is a professional poker player who bears the moniker “Numbers.” At more than 70 years old, he has accomplished many great deeds at the poker table. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2003, a greatly deserved honor.
Berry Johnston has finished in the money at the World Series of Poker 66 different times. This number includes 5 bracelets, including a bracelet for winning the 1986 World Series of Poker Main Event, earning himself a spot on the Wall of Fame. Berry has been playing poker since 1970, so he has been very good for a very long time, and has earned more than $2 million in tournament winnings.
Berry is known for his composure at the poker table, never once showing disgust after suffering a bad beat. Berry Johnston lives in Bethany, Oklahoma.
