Sam Trickett
Team Titan’s Sam Trickett finished Day 1 of the WPT World Championship Super High Roller event at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas in 6th place out of 17 players remaining. The $100,000 buy-in tournament, which attracted 29 starters, will payout to the top five with first place to receive $1,092,780. Sam has a stack of 626,000.
Current chipleader is American Justin Bonomo with 1,837,000 in chips. Action resumes later today, Vegas time. Go Sam!
“Made Day 2 of the $100k highroller, 6/17,” Sam posted on his Facebook page.
The World Poker Tour’s Super High Roller event, which followed the tour’s $25,000 championship, will make history as the highest buy-in televised event in the United States.
Other players participating in the Super High Roller are Erik Seidel, Daniel Negreanu, and Yevgeniy Timoshenko.
The current top six players are:
1) Justin Bonomo 1,837,000
2) Vivek Rajkumar 1,628,000
3) Erick Lindgren 1,607,000
4) John Morgan 1,009,000
5) Randy Dorfman 968,000
6) Sam Trickett 626,000
The event’s payout structure is:
1) $1,092,780
2) $700,500
3) $448,320
4) $336,240
5) $224,160
Action resumes later on Thursday, Las Vegas time. Go Sam!
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