Jonathan Glendinning Wins 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Main Event

The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw $1,700 no-limit maintain’em principal occasion featured a assure of $1 million. A robust turnout of 851 entries noticed that assure simply surpassed, with $1,206,069 in whole prize cash ultimately paid out among the many high 97 finishers.

The largest share of the prize pool was awarded to eventual champion Jonathan Glendinning. The Boulder, Colorado resident earned $231,832 and his first WSOPC gold ring for the win.

This was the second-largest rating of his profession, coming sizzling on the heels of his high rating which was recorded in late December of 2023. That deep run noticed Glendinning place fourth from a large discipline of 10,512 within the WPT Prime Championship at Wynn Las Vegas for $505,000. Before that, Glendinning’s high payday had been a $24,627 money because the sixth-place finisher in a 2021 Mid-States Poker Tour Colorado principal occasion. He now has greater than $860,000 in recorded earnings to his identify.

In addition to the title, the {hardware}, and the cash, Glendinning additionally secured 912 Card Player Player of the Year factors because the champion of this match. He now sits in fourth place within the 2024 POY standings offered by Global Poker heading into the again half of January.

Glendinning got here into the ultimate day of this occasion in fifth chip place with eight gamers remaining. He outlasted a lot of robust competitors on the remaining desk, together with four-time bracelet winner Brad Ruben (4th – $78,174) and 2019 World Poker Tour Choctaw principal occasion runner-up William Berry (2nd – $143,289). Ruben got here very near incomes his second WSOPC Choctaw principal occasion title. In November of 2023 he bested a 934-entry discipline at this venue to earn $250,140 and his first ring.

Here is a have a look at the payouts and POY factors awarded on the remaining desk:

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