Sanders and Bolden Strike Gold In Final Week of 2024 WSOPA Look At The Results From The $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Six-Max and the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. Events |
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There are now 90 bracelet events in the book at the 2024 World Series of Poker, with several more set to wrap up in the next few days including the record-setting main event. There has been more than $307.2 million paid out in the completed events to this point. Below is a look at the results from the two most recent tournaments to crown champions.
Event #90 – $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Six-Max
Joseph Sanders bested a field of 1,304 entries in the $1,500 pot-limit Omaha event to earn his first bracelet and $269,530.
This was the largest tournament score yet for the Las Vegas resident, topping the $50,400 he earned for a fifth-place finish in a $10,000 pot-limit Omaha event at the 2021 U.S. Poker Open. Sanders now has $893,000 in career tournament earnings after this big win at the series.
Several notables ran deep in this event, including bracelet winner Pedro Neves (21st), bracelet winner Nenad Medic (20th), bracelet winner Kyle bowker (14th), and World Poker Tour champion and bracelet winner Mike Leah (5th).
| Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
| 1 | Joseph Sanders | $269,530 | 960 |
| 2 | Anatoliy Zlotnikov | $179,689 | 800 |
| 3 | Alfred Karlsson | $124,984 | 640 |
| 4 | Long Tran | $88,273 | 480 |
| 5 | Mike Leah | $63,321 | 400 |
| 6 | Dustin Nelson | $46,144 | 320 |
Event #91 – $3,000 H.O.R.S.E.
The $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event attracted 357 entries, creating a prize pool of $953,190. The top 54 finishers earned a share of the pot, with the largest going to eventual champion Gary Bolden.
The Las Vegas resident overcame a tough final table to secure his first bracelet and a career-high payday of $205,321. Bolden now has career earnings in excess of $1.6 million.
Among the many big names that cashed in this event were three-time bracelet winner Barry Greenstein (18th), two-time bracelet winner Arash Ghaneian (17th), six-time bracelet winner Jeremy Ausmsus (7th), WPT champion and three-time bracelet winner David ‘ODB’ Baker (6th), two-time bracelet winner Luis Velador (5th), and two-time bracelet winner John Racener (2nd).
This was the seventh final table of the series for Ausmus, which tied the record set by Phil Hellmuth in 2021. Ausmus now has 14 overall final tables in 2024, with one title earned along the way. His 4,895 Card Player Player of the Year points are good for eighth place in the 2024 standings presented by Global Poker.
| Place | Player | Earnings | POY Points |
| 1 | Gary Bolden | $206,321 | 900 |
| 2 | John Racener | $135,877 | 750 |
| 3 | Travis Trail | $91,547 | 600 |
| 4 | David Tarbet | $63,134 | 450 |
| 5 | Luis Velador | $44,591 | 375 |
| 6 | David Baker | $32,274 | 300 |
| 7 | Jeremy Ausmus | $23,952 | 225 |
| 8 | Wooram Cho | $18,238 | 150 |
Winner photo credits: WSOP/ Hayley Hochstetler, Alicia Skillman.
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