The World Sequence of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) occasion on the Horseshoe Las Vegas is without doubt one of the most vital stops on the WSOPC calendar.
This yr, the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Las Vegas paid out $3,775,202 over the course of two weeks from March 20 to April 1. These prizes had been unfold over 18 ring occasions.
One of many 18 rings and $207,615 of these {dollars} went to longtime poker professional Shannon Shorr for taking down the Predominant Occasion for his first WSOP Circuit win.
Shannon Shorr Wins His First WSOPC Ring
Shorr beat Jordyn Miller heads as much as win the $1,700 Predominant Occasion on the Horseshoe Las Vegas.
After three days of play, the pair had been the final two opponents remaining from a subject that began with 774 entries.
The excessive turnout put $1,172,610 within the prize pool. Miller and Shorr ended up battling it out for a $207,615 first-place prize. Nonetheless, for Shorr the cash might have mattered lower than the gold ring.
Shorr is within the high 100 gamers for reside cashes with a complete of $14.9 million, based on The Hendon Mob. The Alabama all-time cash chief has a pair of on-line WSOP bracelets on his wrist and a match document of 244 reside cashes beneath the WSOP/WSOPC model.
Nonetheless, the ring he received within the Predominant Occasion was his first reside victory for WSOP gold as each of his bracelets had been received on-line.
The street to victory was tough at first.
“I had a whole lot of chips going into Day 2, however issues simply went terribly. I used to be getting roughed up,” Shorr stated after his win, as reported on WSOP.com.
Nonetheless, issues circled after he pulled off a giant bluff close to the bubble. “That was huge for momentum,” Shorr defined. “After that, I simply acquired utterly run over by the deck. I had 5 occasions the common stack at one level, and the whole lot simply form of fell into place.”
Miller took house $138,394 for second place.
WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Las Vegas Predominant Occasion Remaining Desk Outcomes
Girls Shine on the Horseshoe
It was a giant competition for ladies in poker as three of the 18 Circuit rings up for grabs went to ladies, together with the primary occasion of the sequence. Evangeline Ayed received Occasion #1: $400 Mini Predominant Occasion No-Restrict Maintain’em.
Ayed has labored as a WSOP vendor for 25 years and however was simply as sharp on the opposite facet of the deck, beating a subject of 1,408 gamers to take house $464,640.
WSOPC veteran Shirley Rosario received her fourth WSOPC ring by taking down Occasion #6: $600 Omaha 8 or Higher for $15,792. As a four-card specialist, all 4 of Rosario’s rings have been in Omaha 8-or-better occasions.
The third girl to earn a hoop on the Horseshoe was Gladys Landegger, who received her second WSOPC ring and $10,189 within the Girls Occasion.
Different winners on the Horseshoe included bracelet winner Francis Anderson, who took down the $3,300 Excessive Curler for $56,358. Earlier within the sequence, Anderson completed 51st within the Predominant Occasion for $4,539.
The WSOP Circuit Endgame
The 2024/2025 season of the WSOPC is in its final stretch, with 5 occasions left earlier than the swap to the 2025/2026 season.
The WSOP Circuit Grand Victoria begins tomorrow, April 3, and runs till April 14.
Shortly after the Grand Victoria riverboat on line casino slams its hatches on the WSOPC, the Horseshoe On line casino in Tunica opens its doorways on April 17.
After that there are occasions scheduled at Harrah’s Cherokee in North Carolina, The Commerce in L.A., and Caesars Southern Indiana.
You possibly can catch recaps of all of the motion right here on PokerNews.
WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Las Vegas Full Sequence Outcomes
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