Matt Juttelstad of Orlando, Fla., has moved into third place in the race for Ante Up’s 2012 Player of the Year.
Juttelstad won the $3,500-buy-in World Poker Tour Lucky Hearts Poker Open main event at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood in Hollywood, Fla., which began Feb. 10. Juttelstad earned $268,444 for the victory in the 295-player field.
He earned 780.47 Ante Up POY points, good for third place. Abraham Araya of Carrollton, Texas, remains in first place with 1,314 points.
Players earn Ante Up Player of the Year points for finishing in the top 10 of qualifying events. Visit Ante Up’s Player of the Year page for a list of upcoming tournaments and Ante Up’s Leaderboard page for player standings.