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Erik Seidel wins the Wynn High Roller for $250,000

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The Wynn Las Vegas Casino has prepared a Wynn Millions Poker Series festival for its poker fans from February 19 to March 24, guaranteeing a total of $8,000,000 in 42 tournaments.


Thefirst High Roller was won by Seidel

A few days ago, the $10,500 buy-in High Roller was played here as part of this festival, which brought in 80 entries, bringing the prizepool to $800,000. Cash prizes awaited the 9 final table players and the minimum prize was worth $26,000. On the other hand, $250,000 was waiting for the winner.

The 9th place went to Bin Weng, who took home the aforementioned $26,000. Erik Seidel and Alex Foxen were pitted against each other in the final heads-up match. Erik Seidel was the more successful of the pair and emerged the winner, taking home $250,000. Alex Foxen took home $160,000 for his second place finish.

# Name Prize
1. Erik Seidel 250.000$
2. Alex Foxen 160.000$
3. Taylor Wilson 112.000$
4. Ariel Mantel 80.000$
5. Eric Baldwin 59.600$
6. Scott Henry 46.000$
7. Victoria Livschitz 36.400$
8. Alex Keating 30.000$
9. Bin Weng 26.000$

TheSecond High Roller was dominated by Lonis

The day after, another High Roller was held with the same buy-in of $10,500. However, the number of entries now stood at 58 and so the prizepool was now worth $580,000.

Cash prizes were waiting for the top 7 players. The minimum prize was $27,260 and $193,140 was waiting for the winner. Here, Jesse Lonis and Ethan "Rampage" Yau made it to the final heads-up match. The winner was Lonis, who took home the trophy and the full winner's bounty. "Rampage" had to settle for second place and $123,250.

# Name Prize
1. Jesse Lonis 193.140$
2. Ethan Yau 123.250$
3. Filipp Khavin 88.450$
4. James Collopy 63.800$
5. Taylor Wilson 47.850$
6. Jeremy Ausmus 36.250$
7. Adam Hendrix 27.260$


Source - Wynn Las Vegas, WPT