Jay B. Heimowitz (born December 26, 1937) is an American poker player from Bethel, New York. Jay was one of the original players that helped establish the Mayfair Club as a premier poker house. Bethel is a town in Sullivan County, New York, USA. The population was 4,362 at the 2000 census but Bethel experienced tremendous growth between 2001 and 2007. ... The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... Non-Main Event gold bracelets given to the event winners during the 2005 WSOP The World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet is the biggest non-monetary prize a poker player can win. ... For a list of words Poker, see the Poker category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary The following is a glossary of poker terms used in Wikipedia poker articles. ... The 1980 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of poker tournaments featuring most of the worlds professional players. ... is the 360th day of the year (361st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the domestic fireplace tool, see fireplace poker. ... Bethel is a town in Sullivan County, New York, USA. The population was 4,362 at the 2000 census but Bethel experienced tremendous growth between 2001 and 2007. ... This article is about the state. ... The Mayfair Club originally started out as a bridge and backgammon club, but eventually became the most touted card club in New York until its abrupt closing by the authorities in 2000. ...

He started playing poker for baseball cards at the age of 9. He went on to join the U.S. Army; by the time he left the service at age 21, Heimowitz had won approximately $10,000 playing against his fellow servicemen. Baseball cards from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s A baseball card is a small card printed on heavy paper stock, featuring one or more baseball players. ...

Heimowitz used this money to invest in a beer company, which he later sold to Budweiser. Budweiser, sometimes referred to as Bud, is a global pale lager brand owned by the St. ...

Heimowitz has attended the World Series of Poker (WSOP) since 1975 and has won 6 bracelets: The WSOP logo The World Series of Poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

As of 2007, he has made over $1,700,000 in live tournament winnings. The 1975 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 1986 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 1991 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 1994 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 2000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ... The 2001 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe. ...

Outside of poker, Heimowitz enjoys keeping himself fit. He lives with his wife Carole (they married in 1960.) They have four sons and four grandchildren. Year 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

• Hendon Mob tournament results