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James Mackey (born February 1986 in Kansas City Missouri) attended the University of Missouri before dropping out of a pre-med program to pursue a career in professional poker. At 21 years and 4 months James Mackey became the third youngest poker player at the time to ever win a World Series of Poker bracelet when he won the 2007 $5000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event. The final table in this event included two players from the 2005 and 2006 Main Event as well as 2 former bracelet winners.