Sexton wins WPT Montreal event

November 18, 2016

The highly respected (and always dapper) veteran poker commentator and player Mike Sexton has claimed his first World Poker Tour title after besting a field of 648 in the WPT Montreal event. It was his third WPT final table, and he made this one count. In the early hours of Friday morning local time Sexton […]

Mahoney takes WPT Montreal title

November 23, 2015

Jared Mahoney has won the World Poker Tour (WPT) Montreal title defeating three-time WPT finalist Darryll Fish after almost 10 hours in heads-up play. The event attracted a field of 697 hopefuls, creating a prize pool of CAD$2.3 million which played down to a final 6-seat table over seven days. Mahoney bested the final table […]

U.S. pro claims WPT Montreal victory

November 27, 2014

Jonathan Jaffe, a 27-year-old internet professional player from Vermont, has triumphed in the C$3,500 buy-in World Poker Tour Montreal tournament, claiming a main event prize worth C$463,432 after defeating Ratharam Sivagnanam in a fiercely fought heads up. The event attracted 732 entries, which over several days distilled to a final table on which Jaffe and […]

High flying amateur takes down top Montreal poker tournament

December 6, 2013

US Air Force jet pilot Derrick Rosenbarger from Clovis, New Mexico showed his considerable talent for poker as the week ended, taking down the World Poker Tour Montreal main event for $500,824 and the WPT Montreal championship belt…and it was only his second major live tournament! Besting a field of 861 other hopefuls who signed […]