Nevada Weekend Tournament Review for March 17, 2014
In Nevada, WSOP.com kicked off its weekend with six major events including the Weekend Warm-Up $5,000 Guarantee and the Re-Entry R&A $3,000 Guarantee on Saturday. WSOP.com had 361 runners vying for the 48 available prizes totaling $42,650. One of the events was a $215 buy-in with the top prize of an entry to the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event worth $10,000.
The player with the highest individual cash this weekend on WSOP.com was VPIHokie1970in the WSOP Main Event Qualifier, winning a $10,000 seat. Impressively, VPIHokie1970 also took down the $15,000 Sunday event, winning $4.560. This brings his unofficial winnings for 2014 to a whopping $31,000 in less than three months into the year. He assures us that an interview is forthcoming!
This weekend saw Ultimate Poker run five major events. There were 205 runners fighting for the 28 prize spots available, totaling $24,218. The player with the highest individual cash was BrownPridein the Sunday $10,000 for $2,900. That event had an overlay of $2,174, as the guarantee was not met.
The following are the tournament results for the weekend from WSOP.com and Ultimate Poker, two of the legal and regulated online poker sites in Nevada. Visit PocketFives’ Nevada poker community for the latest news and discussion from Nevada players.
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Friday, March 14, had 53 runners buying in for $25, 56 re-buys for $25, and 36 add-ons for $25, totaling $3,625. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,087.50 and 9th place $134.12. The nine finishers were:
1. mikenjantice $1,087.50
2. dial_up $634.37
3. MrIncredible $442.25 (MrIncredible)
4. XTrouble $369.75
5. butters $293.62
6. legum $257.37
7. Kody10 $221.12
8. Rick2007 $184.87
9. blu3kino $134.12
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WSOP.com– the Weekend Warm-Up $55 R&A $5,000 Guarantee event on Saturday, March 15 had 48 runners buying in for $55($50+5), 33 rebuys and 32 add-ons creating a prize pool of $5,650. There were 5 winners with 1st place $2,090.50 and 5th place $621.50. The five finishers were:
1. dial_up $2,090.50
2. TimTebow $1,412.50
3. ValueTown $847.50
4. Peaches $678.00
5. tspinjr $621.50
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WSOP.com– the $33 Re-Entry $3,000 Guarantee event on Saturday, March 15 had 68 runners buying in for $33($30+3), and 31 re-entries for $30 creating a prize pool of $2,970 and an overlay of $30. There were 8 winners with 1st place $930 and 8th place $135. The eight finishers were:
1. CindrllaMan $930 (LuckSackGMZ)
2. cantfakeit $630
3. JustCallMeEd $390
4. Sjb111 $300
5. TheGilroy $255
6. Procer $195
7. donkaments $165
8. RagsToRiver $135
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WSOP.com – the $215 Qualifier to the 2014 WSOP $10,000 Main Event ran on Saturday, March 15. There were 46 runners buying in for $215($200+15) creating a prize pool of $9,200 with an overlay of $800. The first place finisher won a $10,000 entry to the 2014 WSOP Main Event,
1. VPIHokie1970 $10,000 2014-WSOP-ME-Seat
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Sunday, March 16, had 66 runners buying in for $25, 70 re-buys for $25, and 39 add-ons for $25, totaling $4,375. 10 spots were paid with 1st place $1,268.75 and 10th place $122.50. The ten finishers were:
1. ZenSatori $1,268.75
2. VegasRoller $743.75
3. SuGaRay71 $525.00
4. DaSurrealist $437.50
5. CindrllaMan $350.00 (LuckSackGMZ)
6. Villain $301.87
7. redmike99 $258.12
8. luckisreal $214.37
9. scross $153.12
10. lilraker $122.50
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WSOP.com – the 15KGuarantee for Sunday, March 16, had 80 runners buying in for $215 ($200+$15) for a total prize pool of $16,000. 15 spots were paid with 1st place $4,560 and 15th place $352. The top nine finishers were:
1. VPIHokie1970 $4,560
2. ColHanzLanda $2,640
3. newhippy $1,600
4. heater6366 $1,280
5. BrianSlick21 $1,104
6. rhin0 $944
7. turnemloose $784
8. Fabio57 $544
9. PoonLagoon $432
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Ultimate Poker– the $2,500 Nightly, Friday, March 14, had 28 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) with re-buys and add-ons of 45.50 generating a prize pool of $2,866.50. 5 spots were paid with 1st place $1,146.59 and 5th place getting $229.32. The five finishers were:
1. allprowi $1,146.59 (Iamtheflower)
2. gothunder $773.96
3. Rprops $429.98
4. Kristin $286.65
5. Dogya $229.32
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Ultimate Poker– the $2,500 Nightly R/A, Saturday, March 15, had 36 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+5.50) generating a prize pool of $4,004. 5 spots were paid with 1st place $1,601.60 and 5th place getting $320.32. The five finishers were:
1. Bishopsgm $1,601.60
2. Sundae420 $1,081.08
3. The Agnostic $600.60 (The Agnostic)
4. allprowi $400.40 (Iamtheflower)
5. DonkeyFish32 $320.32
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Ultimate Poker – the $3,000 Sunday R&A for March 16, had 22 runners buying in for $75 each ($68.25+6.75) generating a prize pool of $3,890.25. 4 spots were paid with 1st place $1,750.61 and 4th place getting $466.83. The four finishers were:
1. BobbyM $1,750.61
2. The Agnostic $972.56 (The Agnostic)
3. Rick2007 $700.25
4. JaminOnFaces $466.83 (JaminOnFaces)
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Ultimate Poker – the $10,000 Sunday, March 16, had 86 runners buying in for $100 each ($91.00+9.00) generating a prize pool of $7,826 and creating an overlay of $2,174. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $2,900 and 9th place getting $300. The nine finishers were:
1. BrownPride $2,900
2. SLOPHOUSE $2,000
3. RunninGoodMC $1,500
4. PokerPro $1,000
5. ZOMG $800
6. MrIncredible $600 (MrIncredible)
7. Ranney $500
8. Shipit $400
9. corrinajoe $300
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Ultimate Poker– the $2,500 Nightly R&A, Sunday, March 16, had 33 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) generating a prize pool of $3,458. 5 spots were paid with 1st place $1,383.20 and 5th place getting $276.64. The five finishers were:
1. BHanks11 $1,383.20 (BHanks11)
2. playtowin $933.66
3. anonymous $518.70
4. Rick2007 $345.80
5. luckisreal $276.64
