Aaron Massey Wins Second Heartland Poker Tour Title In Two MonthsPoker Pro Tops Field of 200 Players To Win $78,569 |
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Just seven weeks after winning the Heartland Poker Tour main event at the Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago poker pro Aaron Massey emerged victorious in the HPT Club One main event in Fresno, California.
Massey topped a field of 200 players to win his second title of the year, earning $78,569 for the win. In his prior HPT win Massey overcame a 538-player field. He now has a commanding lead in the tour’s own Player of the Year race.
Speaking of POY races, Massey’s win also earned him 360 Card Player points. This was the Chicago native’s fifth final table appearance of 2014. His first final table of the year came when he finished third in a $1,500 event at the World Series of Poker, earning him $255,209 and 720 POY points.
With this most recent score Massey has climbed into 18th place in the overall standings, with 2,574 total points and $762,856 in year-to-date earnings.
Here is a look at the payouts and POY points awarded at this final table:
Place | Player | Earnings (USD) | POY Points |
1 | Aaron Massey | $78,569 | 360 |
2 | Danny Gonzales | $48,888 | 300 |
3 | Dee Timmons | $29,682 | 240 |
4 | Jed Hoffman | $21,825 | 180 |
5 | Billy Huynh | $16,296 | 150 |
6 | Chris Taylor | $13,386 | 120 |
7 | Mario Sequeria | $11,786 | 90 |
8 | Sean Drake | $10,331 | 60 |
9 | Kevork Vorperian | $8,730 | 30 |