Ty Reiman Wins 2013 Million Dollar Heater Main Event At Beau RivagePro Earns $185,510 For Topping 255-Player Field |
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A total of 255 players turned out for the 2013 Million Dollar Heater $2,500 buy-in main event at Biloxi, Mississippi’s Beau Rivage Resort Casino, building a prize pool of $618,375. The last player standing was tournament pro Ty Reiman, known as “puffinmypurp” online.
For the win the Morton, Illinois resident earned $185,510 and 612 Card Player Player of the Year points. As a result, Reiman now sits in 18th place in the overall standings, increasing his career live tournament earnings to more than $2.5 million. Reiman also has online tournament earnings in excess of $1.6 million.
A total of 27 players made the money in this event. Tournament pro Jacob Bazeley notched his 140th cash when he finished ninth for $12,368.
Here is a look at the payouts and POY points awarded at this final table:
Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
1 | Ty Reiman | $185,510 | 612 |
2 | Lyle Vincent | $98,940 | 510 |
3 | Tim Hebert | $55,654 | 408 |
4 | Bert Ladner | $43,286 | 306 |
5 | Toan Trinh | $37,103 | 255 |
6 | Craig Thames | $30,919 | 204 |
7 | James Arruebarena | $24,735 | 153 |
8 | Cory Pansano | $18,551 | 102 |
9 | Jacob Bazeley | $12,368 | 51 |