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Andrew Moreno Wins Poker Masters Event 3 as Halverson Seizes Early Lead

Back-to-back runner-up finishes have pushed Mitchell Halverson to the top of the Purple Jacket standings.

David Coleman Poker
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The coveted Purple Jacket has spawned trophies.
Chicago's Brian Batt stepped aside quickly at the end.

Overview

  • Moreno claimed Event #3 for $252,000, topping 101 entries to earn his first trophy at the PokerGO Studio.
  • David Coleman opened the series by winning the inaugural $1,000,000 Showcase, a $5,100 event with 239 entrants, for $270,000 and the first points of the race.
  • Mike Zulker captured Event #2 for $157,000, with Halverson finishing second for the second straight day.
  • Through three events the leaderboard shows Halverson 285 points, Coleman 270, Moreno 265, Brian Batt 172, and Zulker 157.
  • The Showcase introduced a multi-flight format that brought satellite qualifiers to the final table, and the series continues at PokerGO Studio with live coverage on PokerGO.