Dais, Wade Win Titles; 51 Left on Day 2 of $600 NLH
Action in the Wynn Millions series at Wynn Las Vegas on Thursday produced two new winners and saw one player completely obliterate a Day 1 field.
There are two new events and Day 2 action scheduled for Friday. At noon, Day 2 of the $600 NLH ($200K guaranteed) kicks off, and the Day 1a session of the $600 NLH ($500,000 guaranteed) runs at the same time. Day 1b of the same tournament begins at 5 p.m. The $400 Limit Omaha/8 ($20,000 guaranteed) also starts at 1 p.m.
Today's Wynn Millions Schedule
Longtime Pro Tristan Wade Gets it Done in $400 H.O.R.S.E.
Tristan Wade, a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, added a Wynn replice trophy to his jewelry case on Thursday when he outlasted a field of 73 entrants to ship the $400 H.O.R.S.E. tournament for $5,907.
There was a four-way chop in this event, with Bonita Rattner taking second place for $4,755, Michelle Jett getting third place for $3,815, and James Morgan being eliminated in fourth place for $3,815.
$400 H.O.R.S.E. $20K GTD Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tristan Wade | Las Vegas, NV | $5,907 |
| 2 | Bonita Rattner | Las Vegas, NV | $4,755 |
| 3 | Michelle Jett | Las Vegas, NV | $3,815 |
| 4 | James Morgan | Las Vegas, NV | $1,811 |
| 5 | Cody Chung | Las Vegas, NV | $1,398 |
| 6 | James Miller | Henderson, NV | $1,106 |
| 7 | Brandon Cantu | Ridgefield, WA | $912 |
| 8 | Troy Carpenter | Jasper, TX | $790 |
Dais Victorious in $200 NLH Turbo
The $200 No-Limit Hold'em Turbo event had a $10,000 guarantee. By the time registration closed on Thursday, there were 123 entries and $29,826 in the prize pool, nearly tripling the guarantee.
The biggest beneficiary of the large prize pool was Donnell Dais, a Las Vegas poker player, who took it down following a three-way chop for $6,294. Jonas Partouche received $5,424 for second place, while Vinicius Gomes De Souza earned $5,274 for third place.
$200 NLH Turbo $10K GTD Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnell Dais | Las Vegas, NV | $6,294 |
| 2 | Jonas Partouche | $5,424 | |
| 3 | Vinicius Gomes De Souza | North Las Vegas, NV | $5,274 |
| 4 | Ethan Abitbol | Paris, FR | $2,625 |
| 5 | Ann Fandozzi | Las Vegas, NV | $1,943 |
| 6 | Brian Imholz | Jackson, MO | $1,496 |
| 7 | Francis Schneider | Bowmanville, Ontario | $1,171 |
| 8 | Alfred Chabassol | Sarasota, FL | $954 |
| 9 | Travis Pine | Las Vegas, NV | $805 |