Brian Hastings came into the summer full of confidence, and accordingly bet big on himself, accepting a heap of bracelet and performance bets while also buying himself in the $25K Fantasy Draft. That confidence paid off in a big way Saturday night as he took down Event #27: $10,000 Seven-Card Stud Championship for $239,518 and his second gold bracelet.
“Given the fact that it's a game that some people say is an older generation's game and isn't played as much these days, I take a lot of pride in it,” he said.