The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) pageant on the Grand Victoria On line casino got here to an in depth over the weekend.
The pageant was a showcase of recent expertise, with 15 of the 18 gold rings going to first-time winners.
Two of the remaining three rings went to gamers with just one earlier WSOPC ring and just one ring went to a participant with a number of earlier victories. The Primary Occasion ring went to Stephen Buell who held two WSOPC victories earlier than he received the match.
The checklist of recent ring winners included Ha Nguyen who received his first ring after being right down to a 3rd of an enormous blind whereas enjoying heads up within the Mini Primary; Michael Muntean who received his first ring by beating the defending champion Christopher Thiel heads up within the $400 No-Restrict Maintain’em Double Stack; and Sandra McTernan who received the primary ever Grand Grasp 40/40/40 to be hosted on the Grand Victoria.
Primary Occasion Motion
At a pageant the place newbies had been knocking over the consultants, Stephen Buell stood out. Buell isn’t any stranger to the WSOPC and is a touring professional on the mid-stakes match circuit.
His constant play over the past 15 years has put him within the prime 1,000 U.S. match money winners and ninth general within the state of Wisconsin with a complete of $1,793,233 in dwell match cashes.
“I had performed with the whole discipline yesterday a good quantity,” he instructed WSOP.com in his post-game interview. “I regarded up everybody on Hendon Mob. I had probably the most expertise of the sphere.”
Buell already had a pair of WSOPC rings in his trophy case earlier than he purchased in — together with 637 gamers — to Occasion #13: WSOP Circuit Grand Victoria $1,700 Primary Occasion. The turnout put $965,055 within the prize pool and $175,684 up prime.
By the tip of Day 3 of the tourney, Buell collected his WSOPC ring together with the winner’s test after beating Matthew Lubawski heads up.
Lubawski earned $117,241 for second place.
WSOP Circuit Grand Victoria Primary Occasion Last Desk Outcomes
| Place | Participant | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Buell | Las Vegas, NV | $175,684 |
| 2 | Matthew Lubawski | Brookfield, IL | $117,241 |
| 3 | Derek Hanauer | Highland Park, IL | $80,803 |
| 4 | Jason Flock | Milwaukee, WI | $56,753 |
| 5 | Ian Greendale | Highland Park, IL | $40,637 |
| 6 | Stephen Wangler | West Department, MI | $29,674 |
| 7 | Sung Pil Kim | Skokie, IL | $22,108 |
| 8 | George Dietz | Oak Park, IL | $16,811 |
Motion at Grand Victoria On line casino
No sooner is the Grand Victoria riverboat on line casino debarking its poker gamers than the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica will get underway.
The pageant on the Horseshoe Tunica begins on Thursday, April 18, and runs till April 28. This pageant then rounds the Circuit off for April.
Subsequent month, there shall be three occasions beginning with the WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Cherokee on Might 1. Then there would be the WSOP Circuit Commerce and WSOP Circuit Caesars Southern Indiana, each of which kick off on Might 8.
Might would be the final month of the 2024/2025 WSOPC season. After the motion closes, there shall be a brief break main earlier than motion begins once more on the 2025/2026 season.
WSOP Circuit Grand Victoria Full Sequence Outcomes
*Images courtesy WSOPC
Trending Merchandise
