Dave McGowan, a 40-year-old from Chicago who works in finance, had scored five eliminations and was waiting for the right time to redeem his Touchdown!- PokerNews McGowan, Lin was still alive in the tournament, which meant he had more opportunities at big money. It took just over four hours of play when the field had been reduced to approximately 130 players before the big $250,000 envelope was drawn. There were also $5,000, $2,500, $1,000, and $500 bounties available.Ĭheck out the WPT Hub on PokerNews here! Winner, Winner, $250K Dinner Dave McGowan From there, players had a shot at eight $50K bounties and 10 bounties apiece at the $25K and $10K price point. Up for grabs was a top bounty of $250,000, while four $100,000 bounties were available.
They were already in the money but were also battling for bounties ranging from $500 up to $250,000 in addition to 15 Virgin Voyage Cruise Packages that had been added. The $1,600 buy-in event attracted 3,715 entrants over a trio of starting flights, and on Monday the surviving 404 players returned for Day 2 action. While the World Poker Tour (WPT) $10,400 World Championship was playing down to a final table, Wynn Las Vegas was busy hosting another one of its popular Mystery Bounty tournaments.
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