Hollywood Casino in Columbus poker tournament results

Couden’s friend and fellow bracelet winner Adam Friedman followed him out the door after losing a flip with jacks to Mandeep Sah’s Big Slick for most of his stack. World Series of Poker bracelet winner Joey Couden was the first final table casualty after calling off on the river with the nut straight only to see Ryan Wince roll over jacks full of nines. Every player at that table was a great player, I have a lot of respect for all of them.”Īs for the big payday, the 25-year-old poker pro has some plans: “I have a newborn to take care of and a trip to Vegas this summer.'Ĭramer’s win was made all the more special given the competition he had to defeat, which included two World Series of Poker bracelet winners, a World Poker Tour champion, and a former MSPT winner. That was the most stacked table I’ve ever seen before. “It’s been a long weekend but it’s been a great weekend. “I was not a very good tournament player before this tournament,” Cramer said. Prior to the win, Cramer had less than $6,000 in lifetime tournament cashes, which makes sense given he prefers to spend his time playing pot-limit Omaha cash games. On Monday, the final nine players returned to battle it out in what will be Ohio’s first nationally-televised final table.Īfter three long days of play, Spenser Cramer came out on top of a stacked final table to capture a $191,723 first-place prize. The Heartland Poker Tour’s first-ever stop at Hollywood Casino Columbus drew a bigger-then-expected field of 588 entries.

Hollywood Casino in Columbus poker tournament results