MN Poker Updates

Updates on seat assignments, chips counts, and cashes of MN players playing in Vegas and around the world. Account ran by @Preston_K41

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At the the end of April there was a lot of movement in the 2026 @TiltedCompasss Minnesota Player of the Year race. Ending with a new player on top of the leaderboard!!!

Gene Boyer (@genekboyer) of Plymouth, MN takes the top of the leaderboard after his runner up finish in the $1,110 MSPT MN State Championship.

Events running in May:
May 5th - 10th MSPT 500 Series @RunAcesPoker

May 20 - 24th $400 Monster Stack @CanterburyCards

https://t.co/rjzQZzYvDn

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Good luck to the 3 Minnesota Players in Day 2 of @WSOP Event #16 $1700 NLH U.S. WSOP Circuit Championship!

Mike Wilklow (@MikePuddnhead) of Minneapolis, MN leads the trio and currently sits 2nd in chips coming into the day!!!

Blinds: 4k/8k/8k
381 Players Remain
323 Paid
Min Cash: $3,420
1st Place: $439,605

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Big sweat day for Minnesota poker at the @WSOP!

♠️Event #13 $1500 NLH 6Max
Thai Van Dinh (@ThaiVanDinh3) of Duluth, MN is in Day 3 of the event. With 9 players remaining he currently the lowest stack and looking to spin it up.
Current Payout: $35,250
1st Place: $346,108

♦️Event #15 $600 PLO Deepstack
Randy Jacks (@RJ9832263920070) of Delano, MN currently sits 4th in chips of the 117 remaining.
Current Payout: $1,668
9th Place: $15,117
1st Place: $171,589

#MNWSOP26

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Congrats to the 29 Minnesota players to cash @WSOP Event #1 $550 Mini Mystery Millions!

Vijay Yadav (@vijay_yadav_24) of Richfield, MN lead the group making a deep run. Finishing 31st of the 20,488 entries for $14,240 and even pulled a $10k bounty!!!

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WSOP youtube currently playing 2003 Main Event rerun. A young Doyle here, but also spotted MN Poker Hall of Fame member Tony Hartman two to his left.

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Unfortunately will not be sending seat assignments for Event #1. Busy Sunday and with the volume of the tournament its a little harder to track.

Good luck everyone and lets have MN pull another $1M bounty!

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Congrats to Clint Wolcyn (@clintwolcyn) of Savage, MN finishing 26th of 554 in @WSOP Event #8 $1500 Badugi for $4,812!!!

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June Poker Tournaments
@CanterburyCards @CanterburyPark

Cheap & Deep is Back!
$300 NLH
June 24-28

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Congrats to the 3 Minnesota players to cash in @WSOP Event #4 $1500 Omaha Hi Lo 8 or Better!!!

Many may know him as a former dealer at @CanterburyCards, Paul Phenow of Prior Lake, MN finishes best taking 45th for $4,223!

#MNWSOP26

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@CoryCove any MN WSOP bracelet bets with anyone from the station this summer?

@PowerTripBets

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@Protentialmn LFG!!!

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We got an @IMatakis believer. LFG!!!

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Drafted my @pokerorg Fantasy Freeroll team.

Marco Johnson - $51
Bryce Yockey - $46
Ben Yu - $37
Scott Bohlman - $35
AJ Kelsall - $15
Ian Matakis - $9
Ray Henson - $4
Ryan Riess - $3

Open to any side bets up to $5.

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@FiveBFive @jeffplatt 1st one on their YouTube page on 5/29.
On the Pokernews podcast they said there will be one scheduled everyday.

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@WynnPoker Do you have an updated link? The image shown is not the same.

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Good luck to the 3 Minnesota players in Day 2 of @WSOP Event #2 $5k 8 Handed NLH.
Jarod Ludemann (@JLUDEOBV) of Wells, MN leads the group.

142 Players Remaining
Blinds 1k/2500/2500
Entries are still open for the first two levels of Day 2.

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Congrats to Dan Kennedy (@aceragoff) of Buffalo, MN on winning @CanterburyCards $400 Monster Stack for $37,665!!!

He recently won this same event last September for 46k!!!

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$400 Monster Stack Final Table

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As the summer festivities start to begin. Dont be afraid to DM if you made a Day 2. Especially if its outside the WSOP.
Will do my best to get all the Day 2+ seat assignments I can this summer.

Good luck everyone!

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The inaugural @MNPokerUpdates WSOP Fantasy Draft.

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@thefakesammieg Welcome to the community Sammie!!!

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Congratulations to Preston Willier the Spring Championship $400 Mega Stack event Champion!
After a tough heads-up battle, Preston walks away with $32,355+🏆