One player who has had a number of close calls in recent years captured another elusive bracelet, while the hunt continues for perhaps poker's most famous face.
Rep Porter took down Event #15: $1,500 Razz for $142,624, notching his third World Series of Poker gold bracelet in the process. Meanwhile, Daniel Negreanu finished fourth for $42,030, as the Las Vegas drought for "Kid Poker" that has been ongoing since 2008 continues.
Final Table Results
Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Rep Porter | Woodinville, WA | $142,624 |
2 | Michael Gathy | Brussels, Belgium | $88,146 |
3 | Alexey Makarov | Russia | $60,309 |
4 | Daniel Negreanu | Toronto, Canada | $42,030 |
5 | Brendan Taylor | Pasadena, CA | $29,846 |
6 | Valentin Vornicu | San Diego, CA | $21,604 |
7 | Daniel Weinman | Atlanta, GA | $15,945 |
8 | Shaun Deeb | Las Vegas, NV | $12,006 |
Like Negreanu, whose dry spell in the desert — he did win two bracelets outside of the U.