Big Wins at Week 20: WSOP Main Event Seat Winners! Get Ready to Cash In!

In this blog post, we will be diving into the exciting events of Week 20 in the poker league, where participants competed for coveted seats at the prestigious WSOP Main Event. The title, “Big Wins at Week 20: WSOP Main Event Seat Winners! Get Ready to Cash In!” captures the enthusiasm and anticipation of the players who are on their way to potentially becoming rich through their success in the league.

The final week of the Elite Tampa Bay Poker League started with about 14 players still vying for about 4 seats that weren’t 100% locked up! It’s never been like this before! Following are the stories that made the night memorable:

At the feature table about 3 hands in Shawn O’Brien was felted by the luck of the Gascard when his trip 9s<Mike “Gascard” Collins’ Full House

Cy Frederick’s TT was best vs Karl Man

A double for Chrissy Holubeck through Gascard!

A double for Gascard through Nick Scholz!

Dave Bennett could not win vs Gascard’s good run!

Final Final Table!

Gascard’s 99>Ryan Luker’s 88

Ryan out 9th

Nick Scholz vs Chrissy Holubeck, Nick out 8th. This solidifies a Main Event seat for Team Nick/Bob Scholz!

Ed VanLandingham >Josh Harrison

Josh out 7th!

Chrissy Holubeck hit her 2 pair with AK but Dugg Hadden hit his set knocking her out 6th

Karl’s QQ was worth a full double through Ed VanLandingham

A double for Ed through Gascard!

Gascard out 5th! Team Gascard/M Trizis were on hold pending the results- if Ed finished 2nd they could not win a seat!

Quads for Dugg Hadden and Ray Mancini out 4th!

Ed VanLandingham finished third and Team Gascard/Matt Trizis won the seat. Team Ed VanLandingham/Steve Trizis get the 10th place $1500 seat.

Dugg Hadden and Karl Man chopped 1st this final week!

The final table in order of finish was:

1. Karl Man/Dugg Hadden

2. Chop

3. Ed VanLandingham

4. Ray Mancini

5. Mike Gascard Collins

6. Chrissy Holubeck

7. Josh Harrison

8. Nick Scholz

9. Ryan Luker

We now have our 9 WSOP $10k Main Event league representatives:

Top 9 $10k WSOP Main Event + 1 $1500 seat!

Thursday night 5/23 is the Losers Lounge tournament for qualified members only who did not get a seat:

Good morning all Losers Lounge eligible players.

We will have $3460 if everyone eligible shows up to play.


We’re going to allow 1 reentry tonight like a normal league night (losers lounge has always been a freeze out in the past)
Obviously this amount will vary depending on participants and reentries.
Then after reg closed we’ll announce the total we have and let the participants decide how they want to divide it up.
Usually $1500 or $1000 buy ins or a combination of the two.

Thank you for your participation this season and we hope to see you all in the fall for a bigger and better season.

NOTE TO ALL WSOP MAIN/MINOR SEAT RECIPIENTS:

Text Mark 727-808-5947 once you determine the flight/Event you will be playing so we can update our spreadsheet and to let our members rail you!! If you will be in Vegas let us know either way in case there are any dinners etc

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