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Chad Eveslage Wins 2021 World Poker Tour Venetian $5,000 Main Event For $910,370
The Indiana Native Overcame A Field of 1,199 To Secure His First WPT Main Tour Title
by Erik Fast
| Published: Jul 07, 2021
Chad Eveslage is batting a thousand at live final tables in 2021. The poker pro from Muncie, Indiana has now made three
Card Player Player of the Year qualified final tables this year and has managed to come away with the title each and every time. Eveslage’s latest triumph came in the 2021
World Poker Tour Venetian $5,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event. Eveslage outlasted the massive field of 1,199 entries in the event to secure his first
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Stars Fall on Day 4 at Wynn Millions $10 Million Guaranteed Tournament
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Kristen Bicknell, Alex Foxen, Maria Ho, and Cliff Josephy all ran out of chips on Day 4 at the $10,000 buy-in Wynn Millions poker tournament. Clayton Maguire, however, bagged the biggest stack with 18 players remaining.
Action moved into the Wynn poker room on Thursday. (Image: CardsChat News)
It wasn’t a good day for some of poker’s brightest stars. Early in the session, Foxen and WPT champ Art Papazyan busted in the same hand, in 57th and 56th place, respectively, for $46,406. Foxen’s long-time girlfriend, Bicknell, made her way to the exits shortly after in 53rd place for $51,650.
$3,942
Veteran player “BonBon” Weitzel made her trip to Las Vegas for the LIPS Ladies Poker Week pay off early, claiming the title in one of the week’s first events, which are spread across four different Vegas casinos. Weitzel, a native of Texarkana, Texas, had a commanding chip lead when players at the final table decided to chop. The unusual part of the chop was that while Weitzel claimed first-place money, the other seven remaining players agreed to equally chop the remaining prize money for spots two through eight, giving them each about $1,429 (or about a third-place payday). Weitzel’s $3,942 cash is the largest of her career.
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