Atlantic City, New Jersey was the latest stop on the World Series of Poker Circuit Series, as Harrah’s Casino played host to the $1,500 buy-in Championship tournament. The winner of the tournament was Matthew Waxman, a poker pro from Florida who has quietly amassed an impressive resume in live poker tournaments.
With the $117,797 he earned for winning the WSOP Circuit Series stop in Atlantic City Waxman now has over $550,000 in career tournament earnings according to thehendonmob.com. Waxman’s largest cash came in the $5,000 Short-Handed No Limit Holdem tournament at the 2009 WSOP where he finished 6th for $138,393. His Circuit Series win is the first time he has won a major tournament.
Here is a look at how the final table finished at the 2010 WSOP Circuit Series Main Event in Atlantic City:
- Matthew Waxman –$117,797
- Jesus Cabrera –$72,824
- Mark Sykes –$53,126
- Chris Bonita –$39,406
- Dave Cubeta –$29,685
- Mike Summers –$22,704
- Tam Ly –$17,618
- Brandon Croft –$13,869
- Manish Patel –$11,073
The WSOP Circuit Series will stay right at Harrah’s in Atlantic City as the Northeast Regional Championship gets underway next Sunday with the $10,000 buy-in Championship Event that should attract a large number of top poker pros.
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