Online poker players grabbed some solid wins in October in US regulated markets . Even though BetMGM and PokerStars didn’t host major series, World Series of Poker bracelets and WSOP Online Circuit championship rings were still up for grabs.
Jeff Platt , Nick Schulman , and Jeff Madsen all found victories along with their first circuit rings. Also New Jersey’s top player Frank “thewholefunk” Funaro finally snagged his first bracelet.
USPoker takes a look at standout online poker winners and notable players from October. PokerStars, BetMGM/partypoker US, and WSOP.com generally offer monthly tournament series. Here’s a look at some players who rose to the top. Current legal states
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Bagging bracelets
WSOP.com recently wrapped up the online bracelet hunting, but Online Circuit Series continue each month throughout the year. These offer a combined series in New Jersey and Nevada markets. Pennsylvania and Michigan also host separate monthly Circuit Series.
Frank Funraro came up big in October for a bracelet and $94,096 in cash.
A few others players also scored some hardware. Matthew “Peepeepoopoo” Paoletti won his first bracelet and $61,070 after taking down the Big 500. He defeated Jesse “Dangerous22” Lonis heads up for the win.
Another first timer was Mike “BrockLesnar” Holtz . He won the Player of the Year title in 2021 on WSOP.com and also now has a bracelet. The $777 Lucky Sevens saw 347 entries and Holtz won $76,157 along with his first bracelet.After finishing runner-up in the Lucky Sevens, Jordyn “thistcrdbnd” Miller got his revenge when he shipped Event 19 for his first bracelet and $96,914.Another regular, Michael Gagliano grabbed his second bracelet in Event 18 for $62,756. New Jersey/Nevada Online Circuit winners After finishing third in a WSOP Online tournament, poker commentator Jeff Platt scored his first circuit ring in Event 2. Poker streamer Justin “LappyPoker” Taylor took runner-up.Fellow commentator Nick Schulman won his first ring in […]
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