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High Roller: New victory for Jason Mercier
He is American and online and live players know him as "Young Gun". In the world of poker, he is known for his skills and compares well with young talents of his generation. Jason Mercier has won first EPT title in 2008 in San Remo, then the trophy high roller in London the same year, then a WSOP bracelet in the following year, without counting paid seats during major meetings in his own country. Now he has won the High Roller of the North American Poker Tour Mohegan Sun of $ 25,000 by defeating Sat Stein on the table and cashed the $ 450,000 price for the champion.
Some notable players were nonetheless visible at this event of the NAPT if we mention only among the 35 participants in this tournament players as Barry Greenstein, Greg Raymer and Daniel Negreanu. Again in his career thus, Mercier behaved master of poker, winning for the second time a such title. Poker tournaments let him then earned $ 4.8 millionuntil now. An amount that make this young man of 24 years one of the youngest big winners in poker of the planet. In descending order, the classification during the North American High Roller Poker Tour Mohegan Sun were : Jason Mercier at the top and won $ 450,000, Sam Stein ends in runner-up and pocketed $ 75,000 and the last step of the podium was assigned to Faraz Jaka to whom $ 80,000 was offered.
Source: Poker 777
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
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