Wayne Keller Wins $250 Seniors Event
Level 14
: 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
While PokerNews is here offering live updates from the Main Event and High Roller, we’d be remiss if we didn’t tell you about the full schedule of side events that have been playing out over the past week at the World Series of Poker Circuit Harrah's Las Vegas.
In Event #6: $250 NLH Seniors, 219 seniors created a $43,800 prize pool that was paid out to the top 33 players. Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were Aaron Morris (11th- $730), James Rolling (13th - $615), Jeffrey Paulson (16th - $531), Michael Johnson (19th - $470), Dennis Jones (24th - $426) and John Ernst (28th - $379).
In the end, it was Nevada native Wayne Keller who collected every chip in play to capture his first ring along with a $10,301 payday.
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Keller | Mesquite, Nevada | $10,301 |
| 2 | Robert Webb | Las Vegas, Nevada | $6,357 |
| 3 | Nick Coukos | Richmond Hill, Ontario | $4,509 |
| 4 | Wilbern Hoffman | Lubbock, Texas | $3,262 |
| 5 | Harlen Miller | Bismark, North Dakota | $2,409 |
| 6 | Aaron Scheff | Tucson, Arizona | $1,817 |
| 7 | Richard Munro | Bell Canyon, California | $1,399 |
| 8 | Jeffrey Cookson | Milton, Ontario | $1,102 |
| 9 | James Worley | Spicewood, Texas | $887 |