The WSOP 2019 State Tournament was held on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Running Aces Casino in Forest Lake. This event was attended by 99 players who qualified for the event through one of the Regional Tournaments, the session bar winners (WSOP 2019 A and WSOP2019 B), and eligible Tournament Directors.
Prizes for the State Tournament:
1st: Roundtrip Air and Hotel stay in Las Vegas, Buy-in to Colossus V Event ($565) and a personalized Straight Flush Hoodie or Polo – Tommy Yanez
2nd: Roundtrip Air and Hotel in Las Vegas, Buy-in to Tournament at ARIA Resort & Casino ($120 value) – Patrick Tima
3rd: Roundtrip Air and Hotel in Las Vegas, Buy-in to tournament at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino ($70 value) – John Nash
4th: $100 Running Aces Tournament Lammer – Julie Halvorson
5th: Running Aces Cold Hard Cash Qualifier Event Seat ($75 value) (held in December) – Mike Nelson
6th: Running Aces Cold Hard Cash Qualifier Event Seat ($75 value) (held in December) – Greg Zerwas
7th: Running Aces Cold Hard Cash Qualifier Event Seat ($75 value) (held in December) – Joel Thurber
8th: Running Aces Cold Hard Cash Qualifier Event Seat ($75 value) (held in December) – Ray Ostertag
9th: $50 Running Aces Tournament Lammer and a Straight Flush t-shirt ($12 value) – Alyssa Ulrich
10th: $50 Running Aces Tournament Lammer and a Straight Flush t-shirt ($12 value) – Tiffany Schmidt