Jamie Gold Jamie Gold won the 2006 World Series Of Poker Main Event, taking home $12,000,000 and a gold bracelet. Gold was formerly a Hollywood talent agent, and continues to work as a television producer (contrary to the speculation that he may change his occupation thanks to his winnings). He is based out of Malibu, California - but born in New York City. Gold studied entertainment law at UCLA, and earned a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York in Albany. Gold was representing team Bodog at the 2006 WSOP, and he took out 7 of the 8 opponents on the final table. See More Profiled World Series Of Poker Players