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France's Laurent Polito Wins Fourth World Poker Tour National Title in Two Years

France's poker pro Laurent Polito made history this weekend, as he won his fourth World Poker Tour National (WPTN) Main Event in two years.

Polito's latest success took place at the Grand Casino Brussels - Viage, Belgium, where on Sunday, July 19, he managed to take down the €700 buy-in WPTN Main Event for €56,500. Thanks to his latest cash, Polito climbed two spots on France's all-time money list, where he currently sits 29th thanks to $1,291,446 in tournament winnings according to the HendonMob.

To take down his fourth WPTN Main Event, Polito survived a field of 438 participants, which included known players such as 2015 Winamax Poker Tour finalist El Mostafa Ederoua, as well as former WPTN Brussels champion Heinrich Pauker, and 2015 Sismix champ Jérôme Sgorrano.