The signature event of Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut kicks off this month Oct. 15 and runs through Nov. 5. The main event, which begins Nov. 2 at noon, features a $3,500 buy-in, 40K chips and hour-long blinds. The series has a variety of disciplines offered besides no-limit hold’em, including stud (Oct. 15, $400), Omaha/8 (Oct. 19, $400), PLO (Oct. 22, $400), stud/8 (Oct. 24, $400) and H.O.S.E. (Oct. 26, $400). For more details and a full schedule please see the ad on Page 31 of our October 2012 issue.
The poker room also recently wrapped up its Mega Stack Challenge (Aug. 11-19) as Carlo Sciannameo of Worcester, Mass., earned $75,768 in a final-table chop of the $1,200 main event. The tournament attracted 345 players for a $364,769 prize pool. Below are the winners of the series.
Event 1 • $600 NLHE
Entries: 367 • Pool: $188,675
Richard Kerman, $38,248
Event 2 • $180 NLHE
Entries: 299 • Pool: $44,955
Drew Culhane, $9,790
Event 3 • $230 NLHE
Entries: 331 • Pool: $31,113
Michael Fiaschetti, $3,500*
Event 4 • $120 NLHE
Entries: 220 • Pool: $21,340
John Bautista, $2,945*
Event 5 • $300 NLHE
Entries: 804 • Pool: $202,769
Quan Quach, $41,494
Event 6 • $180 NLHE
Entries: 263 • Pool: $39,542
Marsel Backa, $5,750*
Event 7 • $500 6-Max
Entries: 150 • Pool: $64,020
David Hall, $14,245*
Event 8 • $180 NLHE
Entries: 213 • Pool: $20,661
Tom Dellarocco, $5K
Event 9 • $230 NLHE
Entries: 189 • Pool: $36,665
Marshall Daniels, $6,240*
Event 10 • $120 NLHE
Entries: 213 • Pool: $20,661
Richard Alarie, $3,400
Event 11 • $400 NLHE
Entries: 284 • Pool: $96,418
Dennis Wilber, $23,141
Event 12 • $180 NLHE
Entries: 184 • Pool: $27,664
Robert Courtney, $4K*
Event 13 • $230 NLHE
Entries: 260 • Pool: $24,440
Lawrence Martone, $3,330*
$1,200 Main Event
Entries: 345 • Pool: $364,769
Carlo Sciannameo, $75,768*
* Denotes deal or chop
