David Hubbard Wins Final WSOP Circuit Main Event of the Season in New Orleans

The final stop of the 2015-2016 World Series of Poker Circuit season wrapped up on Monday at Harrah’s New Orleans in Louisiana. The $1,675 Main Event attracted 785 entries and generated a prize pool over $1.177 million. First place was set at $235,500, and when the dust had settled it was Texan David Hubbard claiming the top prize, the gold ring, and a seat into the Global Poker Championship.

“My first ring, it feels really good,” Hubbard told the WSOP after the win. “I’ve played a lot of tournaments and I’ve run deep a lot and I got coolered in a few of ’em. So I got paid back in this one big time. I’m a big crybaby. I always complain to my wife, ‘Man, this variance never evens out.’ But I guess it does. I was in a bracelet event with 70 people left. I ran kings into sixes and there was a six right in the window. I complain, ‘I guess the poker gods hate me.’ But in this tournament I ran really good.”

Final Table Results

Hubbard began the third and final day of action in fifth place amongst the final 15 competitors. As others fell to the rail moving towards the final table, Hubbard increased his stack slowly and …

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