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Steven Snyder Wins First WSOP Circuit Event of New Season

Steven Snyder became the first champion of the 2016-17 World Series of Poker Circuit, winning the $1,675 Main Event at Harrah's Cherokee in North Carolina. He pocketed $241,198, more than doubling his career tournament cashes in the process.

It's also the second WSOPC ring for Snyder, after he won a six-max event in the very same venue in 2014 for $27,430.

Official Final Table Results

PlacePlayerHometownPrize
1Steven SnyderHuntersville, NC$241,198
2Russell SullivanWest Columbia, SC$148,700
3David AkerKennesaw, GA$109,625
4James JuvancicWestchester, IL$81,707
5Roger JonesWayland, KY$61,711
6Josh TurnerSt.