Ben Tollerene once again proved his Omaha prowess, capturing the $25,200 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship at the PokerGO Tour (PGT) PLO Series II. This victory netted him a substantial $496,000 and marked his second PGT title within a month.
Tollerene’s impressive win over Finland’s Samuli Sipila secured the overall series title for Matthew Wantman, who showcased remarkable consistency with six series cashes, including a victory in Event #3: $5,100 Pot-Limit Omaha.
$25,200 PLO Championship Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Country | Prize (In USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Tollerene | United States | $496,000 |
| 2 | Samuli Sipila | Finland | $310,000 |
| 3 | Joni Jouhkimainen | Finland | $217,000 |
| 4 | Michael Duek | United States | $155,000 |
| 5 | Ben Lamb | United States | $116,250 |
| 6 | Josh Arieh | United States | $85,250 |
| 7 | Fernando Habegger | Switzerland | $62,000 |
| 8 | Jesse Lonis | United States | $62,000 |
| 9 | Billy Tarango | United States | $46,500 |
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Tollerene’s Dominance Continues
Tollerene’s victory in the PLO Championship further solidified his reputation as one of the world’s premier Omaha players. This latest triumph added to his already impressive career earnings, exceeding $16 million in Hendon Mob.
Wantman’s Consistent Performance Earns Series Title
Matthew Wantman’s consistent performance throughout the series, including a seventh-place finish in the final event, earned him the overall series title. His dedication and skill were evident as he outpaced other top contenders like Jeremy Ausmus, Alex Foxen, and Daniel Negreanu.
2024 PGT PLO Series II Top 10
| Rank | Player | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Wantman | United States | 453 |
| 2 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | 420 |
| 3 | Alex Foxen | United States | 378 |
| 4 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | 366 |
| 5 | Samuli Sipila | Finland | 347 |
| 6 | Isaac Haxton | United States | 340 |
| 7 | Ben Lamb | United States | 307 |
| 8 | Ben Tollerene | United States | 298 |
| 9 | Joni Jouhkimainen | Finland | 268 |
| 10 | James Chen | United States | 263 |
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The PGT PLO Series II showcased exceptional talent and intense competition. Ben Tollerene’s dominance and Matthew Wantman’s consistent performance highlighted the high level of play throughout the series.