| Luis Velador | |
| Hometown: | Corona, California |
| Birth Place: | Jalisco, Mexico |
| Wsop Bracelet Count: | 2 |
| Wsop Final Tables: | 3 |
| Wsop Money Finishes: | 24[1] |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank: | 10th |
| Wsop Main Event Best Finish Year: | 2014 |
| Wpt Titles: | None |
| Wpt Final Tables: | None |
| Wpt Money Finishes: | 5 |
| Updated: | June 22, 2018 |
José-Luis Velador (born in Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican-American professional poker player from Corona, California, who is a two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He won his first bracelet at the 2008 World Series of Poker beating Chris Signore in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event. Two years later at the 2010 World Series of Poker, he won his second bracelet after defeating David Chiu heads-up in the $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha event.[2]
As of 2018, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,150,000.[3]
| Year | Event | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em | $574,734 | |
| 2010 | $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha | $260,552 |