Sam Laskowitz's Real Name: Samuel Laskowitz

Quick answer: Sam Laskowitz's name is Samuel "Sam" Laskowitz. No online screen name is publicly documented by a reputable source. American player, high-stakes PGT regular. On the PokerGO Tour (PGT) 2026 leaderboard (updated Nov 4, 2026), Sam Laskowitz ranks #37 with 1,015 PGT points (1 win, 17 cashes, $1,225,125 PGT earnings).

Real name

Sam Laskowitz is listed by PokerNews as Samuel Laskowitz, and by the PGT and Card Player as Sam Laskowitz of the United States. Card Player's nickname field just repeats his name. We found no documented online screen name.

Screen names

We found no online poker screen name documented by PokerNews, Card Player, the PGT, The Hendon Mob, Wikipedia, WSOP.com, the GPI or the player. Until one is, this page lists none. Forum guesses aren't included.

Career highlights

• PGT standing (Nov 4, 2026): #37 with 1,015 PGT points (1 win, 17 cashes, $1,225,125 PGT earnings). Championship eligibility on the PGT page: requirements pending. PGT leaderboard
• 38th on the PGT leaderboard (1,005 points). His 2026 highlights: won a $26,000 Super High Roller Series event in October 2026 ($270,000), 2nd in the Poker Masters #10 $51,000 Championship ($387,500), 2nd in PGT Sprint #3 ($78,400) and 3rd in Poker Masters #1 ($101,400) (PGT).
• Card Player lists $5,786,067 in recorded earnings, 7 tournament wins and 128 cashes.
• In 2025: won PGT Venetian Classic High Roller #1 ($84,150) and finished 3rd in the NAPT Las Vegas $10,300 High Roller ($160,000).

More to know

Laskowitz cashed in nearly every 2026 PGT series, including the PGT Kickoff, PokerGO Cup and U.S. Poker Open, and seven times in October 2026 alone.

About the PGT leaderboard: the PokerGO Tour ranks players on points from qualifying high-stakes events, including PokerGO Studio series and qualifying WSOP events. The top 40 at season's end qualify for the PGT $1,000,000 Championship freeroll, which The Hendon Mob's schedule lists for January 11-12, 2027 in Las Vegas. The PGT page also marks whether each player has met the championship's participation requirements. Rankings can still move before the season closes.