Earlier This Week: Kevin Gray Captures RGPS Championship Ring in $165 One-Day No-Limit Hold’em
While PokerNews is only live reporting the RGPS Tunica Main Event, it's not the only tournament that's taken place at the stop.
A series of side events have taken place all week long including the $165 One-Day No-Limit Hold’em.
The tournament drew 152 entries and created a prize pool of $19,456.
The tournament ended in a heads-up deal that saw Kevin Gray deemed the champion for $4,500 while Hoa Hoang finished in second place for $3,947.
Some players to cash but fall short of the final table were Paul McCormack (11th - $467), David Forsythe (15th - $370), Nassar Jaser (17th - $311), and Stephen Hart (18th - $311).
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Gray | $4,500 |
| 2 | Hoa Hoang | $3,947 |
| 3 | Jesse Lott | $1,985 |
| 4 | Matthew Kassela | $1,459 |
| 5 | Matthew Johnson | $1,090 |
| 6 | Jimmy Tidwell | $895 |
| 7 | Chad Justice | $788 |
| 8 | Brendan Terrana | $691 |
| 9 | Christopher Chronister | $584 |