![]() ![]() The minimum amount of money in total buy-ins David Uvaydov would have had to spend to successfully enter 32 out of the 33 starting flights in the $1.5 million guaranteed Mega Millions XXIV at the Parkwest Bicycle Casino. He won $361,660 including a $10,400 seat to the 2023 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, while Joseph took home $234,000 as the runner-up. Joseph briefly pulled close to even when he called all in with pocket jacks and held against Eskanazi’s, but over the course of about 2.5 hours of heads-up play, Ekenazi never relinquished the lead. Joseph held a 1.6-to-1 lead when heads-up play began, but Eskenazi claimed the lead just three hands in. That represent just shy of 40% of the total hands played at the final table of the $3,500 WPT main event at Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln, California. Total number of hands, out of 75 total, played heads-up between Jeremy Joseph and Scott Eskenazi for the WPT Rolling Thunder title during which Eskenazi trailed. Scott Eskenazi added his name to the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup with his victory at Thunder Valley. With Player of the Series, Zamani also took home an additional $50,000 championship bonus. Over the course of the series, Zamani also had a third-place finish and a pair of 14th-place cashes for a total of $835,800 on the felt. The victory in the closing event of the USPO also earned Zamani just enough points to pass Ren Lin and earn Player of the Series honors. Martin Zamani won the second-largest live tournament prize of his career on Tuesday, taking down Event 10 of the United States Poker Open at the PokerGO Studios. With an eye towards keeping you, the reader, in the loop, we’re taking a look at some of the most interesting facts and figures that popped up over the course of the last week in poker. And another high roller series at the PokerGO Studios wrapped up, with Martin Zamani taking home a particularly devilish sum for his victory in Event 10. ![]() The latest Twitter beef-turned-high-stakes-cash-game-battle is underway. The first World Poker Tour event of Season XXI, Rolling Thunder, is officially in the books, and two more WPT events are on the horizon over the next month. ![]() With the calendar flipping over to April, the poker calendar is getting busier. Martin Zamani won Event 10 of the US Poker Open, and that win clinched him Player of the Series honors as well.
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