 Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu won his fifth World Series of Poker (WSOP) Bracelet and AUD $1,038,825 (USD $1,079,443 ) in the Main Event of the WSOP Asia Pacific at Crown Casino in Melbourne.
The prize takes Negreanu’s all-time career tournament winnings to more than USD $17 million, and helps him to further secure his 6th position on the all-time money winning list.
He becomes just the nineteenth player globally to win five or more WSOP bracelets.
Daniel Negreanu is one of the world’s most famous poker players, winning his first WSOP bracelet in 1998 at the age of 23. At the time, he was the youngest player to ever win a WSOP bracelet. Over the last fifteen years, he has worked hard to keep winning tournament after tournament, competing against the best to become known as one of the most successful poker players in the world.
“I can’t put into words how happy and relieved I am to win my fifth bracelet. It’s been a long time coming. I have been working hard and it feels great to see it pay off like this,” said Negreanu.
Daniel Negreanu’s next big tournament will be the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo®Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final in Monaco in May.
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