Wilson Defeats Oganyan in High Roller Event #1: $10,500 No-Limit Hold'em for Career-Best $304,70

The three High Roller Wynn events kicked off with High Roller Event #1: $10,500 No-Limit Hold'em on March 7, an event that drew 92 runners for a prize pool of $920,000. Those runners included plenty of heavy hitters, including Vikenty Shegal (9th - $27,600), PokerGO founder Cary Katz (7th - $37,444), Daniel Negreanu (5th - $57,500) and Andrew Lichtenberger (4th - $77,096).

Joseph Cheong bowed out in third place for $111,872 before a heads-up battle between Aram Oganyan and Taylor Wilson that saw Wilson taking down the event for $304,70 and Oganyan earning $176,824 for his runner-up finish.

The victory brings Wilson up to $1.3 million in Hendon Mob earnings and gives him his largest career cash.

High Roller Event #1: $10,500 No-Limit Hold'em Final Table Results

PLACE	PLAYER	COUNTRY	PRIZE
1	Taylor Wilson	United States	$304,704
2	Aram Oganyan	United States	$176,824
3	Joseph Cheong	United States	$111,872
4	Andrew Lichtenberger	United States	$77,096
5	Daniel Negreanu	Canada	$57,500
6	Chris Hunichen	United States	$45,632
7	Cary Katz	United States	$37,444
8	Ryan Brown	United States	$31,444
9	Vikenty Shegal	United States	$27,600