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2025 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4301 (8915) | Greg Paradero | Reno, NV, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $6,255 |
| 4302 (8916) | Brandon Kessous | Sarasota, FL, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $23,600 |
| 4303 (8919) | Michael Lancaster | Sacramento, CA, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $4,070 |
| 4304 (8921) | Kurt Mayo | Omaha, NE, USA | 75 | 0 | 2 | $5,879 |
| 4305 (8930) | WILLIAM MILLER | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $6,290 |
| 4306 (8931) | Jeremy Drewery | Arlington, TN, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $7,405 |
| 4307 (8934) | Joseph Neyer | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 75 | 0 | 1 | $3,955 |
| 4308 (8935) | Terry Sandifar | Centerville, IN, USA | 75 | 0 | 2 | $5,955 |
| 4309 (8939) | Karl Moris | Covina, CA, USA | 74 | 0 | 2 | $3,413 |
| 4310 (8940) | Perry Ernest | Naperville, IL, USA | 74 | 0 | 2 | $6,213 |
| 4311 (8943) | Tammy Allen | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | 74 | 0 | 2 | $7,839 |
| 4312 (8947) | Sam Zureikat | Oakland Park, IL, USA | 73 | 0 | 2 | $4,242 |
| 4313 (8949) | Kurtis Ruhl | CAN | 73 | 0 | 2 | $5,869 |
| 4314 (8950) | Edith Oakes | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 73 | 0 | 2 | $3,924 |
| 4315 (8951) | Andrew Hasdal | Chicago, IL, USA | 73 | 0 | 2 | $5,844 |
| 4316 (8954) | Scott Hecker | FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 2 | $3,709 |
| 4317 (8955) | Filip Cvetinovic | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,415 |
| 4318 (8956) | Peter Shapiro | N. Miami Beach, FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,380 |
| 4319 (8957) | Jonathan Luna | Fremont, CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,841 |
| 4320 (8958) | Jeffrey Kenny | Palm Bay, FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 2 | $4,963 |
| 4321 (8959) | Radley Pazmino-Mayorga | Bloomfield, NJ, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,955 |
| 4322 (8960) | Omar Saeed | New York, NY, USA | 72 | 1 | 1 | $9,338 |
| 4323 (8961) | Jimenez Humberto | CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $12,260 |
| 4324 (8962) | Charles Swann | Savannah, GA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,728 |
| 4325 (8963) | Steven Desjarlais | Nanaimo, BC, CAN | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,145 |
| 4326 (8965) | John Sharp | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,945 |
| 4327 (8967) | Thurman Garner | Clinton, NC, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,919 |
| 4328 (8968) | Carlos Angel | CA, USA | 72 | 1 | 2 | $3,785 |
| 4329 (8969) | Kevin King | LaCrosse, WS, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,670 |
| 4330 (8970) | Ben Hoy | CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,770 |
| 4331 (8971) | Edin Cecunjanin | CT, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $6,010 |
| 4332 (8973) | Jason Serrano | TX, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,475 |
| 4333 (8974) | Tyson Moore | MD, USA | 72 | 1 | 2 | $8,325 |
| 4334 (8975) | Richard Wong | Owings Mills, MD, USA | 72 | 1 | 1 | $6,134 |
| 4335 (8976) | Nikolay Makhnenko | San Francisco, CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $5,804 |
| 4336 (8977) | Jason Tang | El Cajon, CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 2 | $4,913 |
| 4337 (8978) | Stuart Newman | Reno, NV, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $7,458 |
| 4338 (8979) | William Murray | San Francisco, CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,683 |
| 4339 (8981) | Nicola Ditrapani | Rolling Meadows, IL, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,780 |
| 4340 (8982) | Bayardo Alvarez | Altadena, CA, USA | 72 | 1 | 1 | $10,585 |
| 4341 (8984) | Carlos Barbosa | Floyd, VA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $3,854 |
| 4342 (8985) | James Hanson | USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,803 |
| 4343 (8986) | Michael Hefner | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 72 | 1 | 1 | $6,478 |
| 4344 (8990) | William Darling | Troy, NY, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $3,840 |
| 4345 (8991) | Lester Trimino | USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $10,130 |
| 4346 (8996) | Evgeniy Tsyrenov | CA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $12,220 |
| 4347 (8997) | Michael Rosa | Erie, PA, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $8,576 |
| 4348 (8999) | Gunther Nguyen | TX, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,120 |
| 4349 (9001) | Eldon Rodriguez | Miami, FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $3,500 |
| 4350 (9002) | Corey Martin | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 72 | 0 | 1 | $4,380 |