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PPC Allegedly Yet to Pay Winners from November Event
- Updated: December 24, 2016
The Players Poker Championship allegedly owes a number of players money after failing to pay out some of those who cashed in the PPC Aruba World Championship, according to a copy of a demand letter obtained by PokerNews.
The demand letter originates from a law firm representing Stephen Deutsch, Michael Lerner and Joan Sandoval, all of whom finished in the top six of the event in question, and states that each of the players was paid out $10,000 in initial winnings. PPC officials then instructed each player to leave wire instructions for the remaining monies to be paid. The event took place in early November, but the players allege they’ve yet to receive the rest of their winnings as of Dec. 23.
The letter goes on to demand payment from the PPC by Dec. 30. In the event the players are not made whole, the firm will bring suit against the PPC for fraud and breach of contract, among other charges.
PokerNews attempted to reach out to PPC officials Bryan Oulton and Sandy Swartzbaugh but as of yet has not received a …
