On Saturday night time, 80 celebrities packed the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas for the Celeb Poker Tour (CPT) Invitational IV, which provided up a $50,000 prize pool. After six hours of play, Stephen Matt Morrow, higher often known as high-stakes slot icon Vegas Matt, got here out on prime of the invite-only occasion to win a $20,000 prime prize.
Within the course of, he defeated chess grandmaster Qiyu ‘Nemo’ Zhou in heads-up play to disclaim her a second CPT title. It was a 12 months in the past that Nemo gained her first-ever stay poker event by topping a 70-entry subject within the Enclave Celeb Poker Invitational.
Vegas Matt really began the night time on the function desk alongside the likes of 8-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard, Blac Chyna, Steiny, Ethan Klein, and Haliey Welch, often known as the “Hawk Tuah Woman” due to a viral video earlier this 12 months. Sadly all of these gamers wound up falling wanting making the cash.
CPT Invitational IV Last Desk Outcomes
The motion, sponsored by Monster Power, was live-streamed on a plethora of platforms adopted the CPT Sport Night time III, which was gained by Bryce Corridor earlier this month.
On the last desk, American gaming YouTuber 5up obtained his stack all in with 10♦9♦ solely to run smack dab into the A♣A♥ of Rachel Prepare dinner. Sadly for 5up, he needed to stand up from the desk in ninth place after the board ran out clear.
In a single fascinating storyline, CPT founder Blake Wynn made a guess with former basketball participant Mike Bibby. If the previous didn’t make the highest 20 the previous would get a pair of footwear from Bibby’s assortment, but when Bibby did make the highest 20, then Blake owed him $100. Fittingly, Bibby ended up ending precisely in twentieth place to win the guess!
In one other, French magician Xavier Mortimer saved gamers and viewers entertained with a number of magic tips that basically have been fairly astounding.
Everything of the Celeb Poker Tour IV stream will be considered totally free on YouTube now:
* Photographs courtesy of Celeb Poker Tour/Tim & Dee TV
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