Read about the WPT Choctaw Championship final table underway inside Hyper X Arena in Las Vegas featuring old school stars Eric Afriat and Erick Lindgren.
The final table is set at the $3,800 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) Choctaw Championship, with six players still chasing that $350,000 first place prize.
reflects final table deal
The swell of entries allow the event to rocket past its $1 million guarantee to a laughable degree as more than $5 million went into the prize pool. Some of the players who cashed among the 197 paid places were
Joseph Hebert, Aaron Mermelstein and
Justin Liberto.
One major storyline picking up steam late was
Darren Elias chase for an unprecedented fifth WPT title â he s already the record holder with four. However, he lost a monster flip to fellow WPT champ
Andy Hwang when jacks didn t hold against ace-queen to bust in 10th, according to the venue s live updates.