To win it, it s amazing. It s like a dream! he told reporters afterwards.
Now, that dream has become a nightmare in a stunning fall from grace for the former WSOP champion.
As first reported by
â¬2,000 Super High Roller in the recent
Winamax Series. The only problem was that he used his father s account after busting with his own.
First Reports of Deyra Incident
News of the incident was first picked up by French poker forum
Club Poker in a thread that spanned some 30 pages inside two days. Participants in the tournament had reported refunds to their account, with fifth-place finisher
Winamax is making waves in the European online poker market thanks to the latest instalment of its flagship tournament series.
Winamax has broken a European record with the latest instalment of its flagship MTT series. (Image: Winamax)
The nautical themed Winamax Series is back for the 29
th time and, this winter, it’s carrying a €20 million/$24 million guarantee.
That’s the biggest total prizepool Winamax has ever offered. But, more significantly, it matches the European record PokerStars set in 2018.
Segregated Series Sets Record
The latest Winamax Series is only available within Europe’s segregated online poker market. That means it’s open to players in France and Spain.