Cody Stanford Wins Three World Series of Poker Circuit Rings In Five Days

Make it a hat trick for Cody Stanford.

Within the wee hours of Monday, Feb. 3, the Tupelo, MS resident captured his third World Sequence of Poker Circuit gold ring in a five-day span on the 2025 WSOPC Horseshoe Tunica pageant to carry his profession whole to seven. Stanford is simply the forty ninth participant in WSOPC historical past to have earned as many titles on the tour.

Stanford’s spree in his house state of Mississippi started even earlier this yr, although. Even earlier than the WSOPC ring rush acquired underway, Stanford took down the $1 million assured $500 buy-in occasion on the Beau Rivage Heater collection for $181,487 on Jan. 8. He backed that up with a third-place exhibiting within the pageant’s $1,200 most important occasion so as to add one other $168,923 lower than per week later.

Stanford then headed to Tunica for the newest WSOPC cease. He managed two cashes on the venue earlier than taking down occasion no. 9, a $400,000 no-limit maintain’em occasion with a $25,000 assure. He beat out a area of 160 entries in that event to safe the {hardware} and $13,075.

The next occasion was a $1,100 pot-limit Omaha event. The $50,000 assure for this PLO contest was practically tripled due to a 149-entry turnout. Stanford reportedly fired 12 bullets within the event, however ultimately left with a $36,423 payout and one other ring after popping out on prime.

The third ring of the collection for Stanford noticed him finest a area of 228 entries in occasion no. 17, one other $400 no-limit maintain’em affair. He earned $17,262 because the champion, together with 154 Card Participant Participant of the Yr factors. With 4 whole titles this yr, and 5 final-table finishes, Stanford has claimed the highest spot within the 2025 POY rankings introduced by International Poker. He now sits at 1,887 whole factors, and has a 159-point lead over second-ranked Spencer Champlin.

Stanford has cashed for greater than $417,000 throughout his 5 last tables this yr. Because of this, he now has greater than $1.7 million in lifetime earnings underneath his belt.

Here’s a have a look at the payouts and POY factors awarded at this last desk:

Place
Participant
Earnings
POY Factors

1
Cody Stanford
$17,262
154

2
Jordan Russell
$11,242
128

3
Hint Henderson
$7,533
102

4
Jacob Foley
$5,201
77

5
Tomas Teran
$3,703
64

6
Donnie Phan
$2,721
51

7
Charles Adkins
$2,066
38

8
Hamid Izadi
$1,623
26

9
Chanda Davis
$1,321
13

Picture credit: WSOP/Poker.org.