In Nevada, WSOP.com ran four $3,000 events as scheduled this week. Wednesday’s had an overlay of $50 and the rest of the events exceeded their guarantees. There were 211 runners with a total prize pool of $13,275; 35 spots were paid. The player with the biggest cash was nvslim24 with a payout of $1,185 for taking down Thursday night’s event.

WSOP.com has seen some newer players breaking onto the final tables in these $3,000 Guaranteed events including AtomBomb, who first showed up on Christmas Day and has now been on four final tables, taking home over $800 total. VPIHokie1970has been making final tables since mid-December and in two cashes this year alone, has won over $5,200 with a first and a third place finish.

A regular on the scene since first showing up in October, FromBehindis showing impressive results with three final tables this week including two first place finishes, adding $2,151 to his total wins. We have a few good players who have made more than 12 final tables, but have yet to take one down, including legumwith 14 attempts with a second place finish, ihavefaithwith three second place finishes, and MrBeaumontwith 13 final tables and one third place finish so far.

This week, Ultimate Poker held four tournaments with first place payouts approaching $1,000 or more, the $2,500 Nightly events. There were 151 runners generating a prize pool of $14,014 and paying a total of 22 spots. The highest cash this week went to RareStakefor $1,565.64.

The following are the tournament results for this week from Ultimate Poker and WSOP.com, the two legal and regulated online poker sites in Nevada. Visit PocketFives’ Nevada poker community for the latest!

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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Monday, January 6, had 54 runners buying in for $25, 36 re-buys for $25, 34 add-ons for $25, totaling $3,100. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $930.00 and 9th place getting $114.70 The nine finishers were:

1. FromBehind $930.00
2. gyptex $542.50
3. kennykellar $378.20
4. MrIncredible $316.20 (MrIncredible)
5. JCastle $251.10
6. legum $220.10
7. maddogjim $189.10
8. hyrepower $158.10
9. freezer $114.70

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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Tuesday, January 7, had 51 runners buying in for $25, 38 re-buys for $25, 40 add-ons for $25, totaling $3,225. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $967.50 and 9th place getting $119.32. The nine finishers were:

1. CindrllaMan $967.50
2. MrIncredible $564.37 (MrIncredible)
3. BachoB $393.45
4. wmagik2 $328.95
5. FromBehind $261.22
6. Oconn55 $228.97
7. MrBeaumont $196.72
8. AtomBomb $164.47
9. DaNut72 $119.32

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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Wednesday, January 8, had 47 runners buying in for $25, 39 re-buys for $25, 32 add-ons for $25, totaling $2,950 and creating an overlay of $50. 8 spots were paid with 1st place $960 and 8th place getting $156. The eight finishers were:

1. FromBehind $960
2. XTrouble $540
3. VPIHokie1970 $375
4. BachoB $315
5. FuzzBalls $249
6. luckisreal $219
7. AtomBomb $186
8. mvp27 $156

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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Thursday, January 9, had 59 runners buying in for $25, 73 re-buys for $25, 26 add-ons for $25, totaling $3,950. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,185.00 and 9th place getting $146.15. The nine finishers were:

1. nvslim24 $1,185.00
2. kennykellar $691.25
3. MikeRoLoVe $481.90
4. Timmy $402.90
5. wmagik2 $319.95
6. rubbs1 $280.45
7. GramerPolece $240.95
8. freezer $201.45
9. SuGaRaY71 $146.15

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Ultimate Poker – the $2,500 R&A Nightly, Monday, January 6, had 30 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) generating a prize pool of $3,321.50. 5 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,328.59 and 5th place getting $265.72. The five finishers were:

1. BHanks11 $1,328.59 (bhanks11)
2. URDUM57 $896.81
3. Reggie31 $498.23
4. Kristin $332.15
5. mmGuinness $265.72

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Ultimate Poker – the $2,500 R&A Nightly, Wednesday, January 8, had 48 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) generating a prize pool of $4,231.50. 6 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,555.64 and 6th place getting $253.89. The six finishers were:

1. RareStake $1,565.64
2. Rprops $1,057.88
3. allinallen $634.73
4. LUCKY DUCKY $423.15
5. Kristin $296.21
6. EQ_Bum $253.89

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