Kachittavong Soukha of Rhode Island has won Event #1 of the Ante Up Poker Tournament at Mohegan Sun, an Ante Up Poker Tour series.
Soukha and Mike Nye of Massachusetts each earned $17,941 in the $600 buy-in event, which drew 165 entries, exceeding the $80,000 prize pool guarantee by $4,827.
A deal ended Event #2 ($300 buy-in Seniors no-limit hold’em), which drew 115 entries and exceeded the $10,000 guaranteed prize pool by $19,003. The winner did not sign a media release form.
For more information on this Ante Up Poker Tour series, which runs through April 10, visit our event webpage.
ANTE UP POKER TOURNAMENT AT MOHEGAN SUN
Mohegan Sun – Uncasville, Conn.
Event #1 – No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $600
Entries: 165
Prize pool: $84,827
1. Kachittavong Soukha RI. $17,941
2. Mike Nye MA. $17,941
3. Nicholas Aguilera NY. $9,509
4. Steve Cheslock CT. $7,041
5. N/A $5,285
6. Richard Rossi CT. $4,224
7. Michael Miller CT. $3,512
8. Richard Rossi SR. CT. $2,816
9. Patrick McConnell CT. $2,104
10. John Horwby NY. $1,535
11. Arron Shepard NH $1,535
12. Carl Fenske CT. $1,535
13. Meng Lu MA. $1,264
14. Alberto Sabogali CT. $1,264
15. Nicholas Gerrity CT. $1,264
16. Phousith Norsavanh RI. $1,077
17. Andrew Defrancesco NY. $1,077
18. Bruce Southwick CT. $1,077
19. Peter Sennon NY. $942
20. Vesel Haxhilla CT. $942
21. Nicholas Collins ME. $942
ANTE UP POKER TOURNAMENT AT MOHEGAN SUN
Mohegan Sun – Uncasville, Conn.
Event #2 – Seniors No-Limit Hold’em
Buy-in: $300
Entries: 115
Prize pool: $29,003
1. Jeffrey C $3,500
2. David P $3,000
3. Sheldon G $3,000
4. Jonathon R $2,736
5. Kevin Kernan RI $2,736
6. Ronald F $2,736
7. Robert C $2,735
8. Gholamreza Khashkhoy CT $2,735
9. Matt Gambino NY $2,735
10. Dan Chalfour $566
11. James Applegarth CT $566
12. Jon F $566
13. Joseph M $464
14. Peter A $464
15. Henry B $464
