Have you ever ever been on a kind of runs the place it’s such as you strap on a pair of titanium skies and harness a mystical beast to skim throughout the floor of the solar? Yeah, me neither. However Joey Weissman simply did it on the PokerGO Cup sequence that simply wrapped up on the Aria in Las Vegas.
Weissman is the PokerGO Cup Champion for kicking butt within the sequence. His outcomes are:
Occasion #1: $5,100 NL Maintain’em – 2nd place for $123,900Event #2: $10,100 NL Maintain’em – 1st place for $295,000Event #4: $10,100 NL Maintain’em – 2nd place for $161,700Event #8: $25,200 NL Maintain’em – 2nd place for $350,000
Because the champion of the sequence, he earned a $25,000 PGT Passport bonus, which can be utilized to buy-in any PGT occasion. His success within the sequence additionally put him on the highest of the PGT leaderboard, leaping forward of Kristen Foxen, who began the yr on the PGT red-hot.
However Weissman is en fuego.
He has made the ultimate desk of the PGT his house in 2025, including a seventh, sixth, and a 4th to 3 runner-ups and a victory by way of two consecutive PGT sequence. His second and third finest lifetime money got here inside every week in February. He’s gained $1,00,530 to this point in 2025.
I imply, examine this out:
Bing, bang, increase.
Eric Blair’s rebuttal
Weissman’s outcomes overshadowed Eric Blair’s, however simply barely, as Blair racked up two wins within the sequence and likewise a tenth-place end. He additionally scored a fourth within the PGT Kickoff $5,300 occasion that began the yr for $53,550, in addition to a Thirteenth-place end in a $10,100 occasion for $23,250. That sequence befell proper earlier than the PGT Cup.
He now sits in third place on the PGT leaderboard with 5 cashes and two wins on the yr.
A number of days in February highlights Blair’s poker profession to this point, as he scored his finest two lifetime cashes inside three days with two wins on the PGT. He first gained $254,800 in Occasion #4, a $10,100 affair, earlier than taking down Occasion #6, a $15,100 buy-in contest for $352,350.
That’s an excellent chunk of the $3.3 million he has in lifetime earnings, in response to the Hendon Mob. He’s on a severe rush:
The PGT is now holding its Combined Video games Collection till March 4, earlier than rolling into the Tremendous Excessive Curler Bowl sequence March 5-6. Then it’s the Pot Restrict Omaha sequence from March 24 by way of April 5. After that it’s the U.S. Poker Open, a 9 occasion sequence that runs till April 16.
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