Preston McEwen Wins Event #3: $250 Deepstack NLH For $15,629 and Second Ring.
Level 12
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The RunGood Poker Series Checkpoint held its second biggest event this year at Downstream Casino with the $250 Deepstack No-Limit Hold’em ring event on Wednesday, April 12th. The event saw a total of 376 entrants put their hat into the ring for the chance to win a ring, creating a prize pool of $75,200.
A total of 46 places were paid out, with the top prize of $15,629 being awarded to RGPS ring winner Preston McEwen. McEwen adds to his extremely decorated resume a five-figure score and his second RGPS ring. He was joined by a rowdy rail that included Daniel Lowery and Grant Hinkle.
Event #1: $250 Deepstack Final Table Results
| Place | Name | Payout |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston McEwen | $15,629 |
| 2 | Brant Jolly | $10,423 |
| 3 | Jeremy Spinks | $7,693 |
| 4 | Richard Gebhart | $5,723 |
| 5 | Tae Kim | $4,324 |
| 6 | Joshua Kay | $3,279 |
| 7 | Charles Deatherage | $2,542 |
| 8 | William Taylor | $1,985 |
| 9 | Miles Taylor | $1,564 |