One Penny Turned Into $192K: Andrew Jankowski Wins WPT National Nottingham Main Event

Andrew Jankowski qualified for the $1 million guaranteed WPT National Nottingham Main Event via partypoker for a single cent, and went on to take down the $1,100 buy-in tournament at Dusk Till Dawn for a career-best score of $192,210.

Final Table Payouts

A total of 886 players bought into the tournament, and 98 of those made it into the money. Established players such as Antoine Saout (91st – $1,954), Ben Winsor (77th – $2,171), Liam Batey (71st – $2,171), Steve Watts (69th – $2,171), Chris Gordon (58th – $2,533), Mitchell Johnson (25th – $5,789), Sylvia Hewitt (12th – $13,388), and Dan O’Callaghan (10th – $13,388) were a selection of those returning home with prize money to show for their efforts.

The nine-handed final table was set on the evening of May 23, and soon became eight-handed with the exit of the short-stacked Vivek Gudhka.

Dinarte DeSousa was the next player to fall, pushing just shy of 11 big blinds into the middle …

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