Laurent Polito Wins WPT National ParisFrenchman Wins First Major Event Of Euro Finals Of Poker Festival |
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Courtesy of World Poker Tour
Polito, who started the final table third in chips, topped a field of 229 entrants to the €1,500 buy in re-entry tournament which saw World Series of Poker main event finalist Antoine Saout finish fourth.
The final table payouts were:
1: Laurent Polito — €82,000 + €7,500 Grand Prix de Paris buy in
2: Stéphane Benadiba — €52,000
3: Omar Lakhdari — €33,400
4: Antoine Saout — €24,750
5: Paul Fayngersh — €18,600
6: Yossi Iffergan — €14,850
7: Florent Estegassy — € 12,340
8: Damien Lhommeau — € 9,900
The WPT National Paris is part of the Euro Finals of Poker festival running until January 28 in Paris, France. The marquee event is the €5,000 buy in Diamond Championship taking place from January 24 to 27.