I was able to build some moment(um) on my final bullet and felt really confident coming into both day two and day three. “I fired six bullets into this event (the max),' Lagodich told WSOP. Lagodich didn't have an easy path to victory and busted five times before he finally ran up his stack and got to a final table that included Kenneth Baime (8th - $32,790), Brek Schutten (5th - $71,040) and Timothy Gundrum (3rd - $125,964).
The Main Event attracted a total of 1,070 entrants for a prize pool of $1.6 million, not a bad turnout for the first Grand Victoria Casino Circuit stop. Read about Sami Bechahed's recent victory at WSOPC Choctaw! Six Shooter The WSOPC Grand Victoria Casino stop consisted of 16 ring events and awarded plenty of big winners, including Dennis Laurence, who took down Event #2: $600 No-Limit Hold'em for $138,084, and Shouyi Gao, who won Event #8: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack for $64,239. Since its beginning in Reno, Nevada, 75 years ago, Caesars has grown through development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions and now operates casinos on four continents. The Ohio native, who had $680,782 in live earnings heading into the event, picked up his first Circuit ring and also finished ninth in Event #11: $400 No-Limit Hold'em for $1,971. Caesars Entertainment Corporation is the world's most geographically diversified casino-entertainment company. The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) had its debut at Grand Victoria Casino in Chicago and saw Frank Lagodich taking down the $1,700 buy-in Main Event for $275,896.
