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An American EPT Winner

The land and online casinos poker tournament season is well underway and as such many profession and even amateur players are walking away with impressive winnings that will certainly carry the player through the many upcoming international poker tourneys. The online casinos poker gambling industry has really gained credibility over the past couple of yeas as even land poker gambler can be found on the to Web sites honing their poker skills and taking home thousands in prize monies. The latest poker tournament, the European Poker Tour San Remo Championship event just ended and announced that an American online casinos poker player took home the top dollars.

Jason Mercier, an American online casinos poker who qualified for the EPT event through PokerStars internet gambling qualifying events took home the top prize at the event – a whopping US $1,340,867. Land poker tournaments frequently offer impressive guaranteed prize pools and the recent EPT was no exception.

This year’s EPT attracted land and online casinos professionals from all over the world including Dario Minieri, Gregory Genovese, Eric Koskas, Anthony Lelouche, Dag Palovic, William Thorson, and Marcus Bower. These were the poker players who made the final table of the event and most managed to walk away some share of the prize pool. Lelouche of France took home second place winnings of almost US $780,000, the other winnings decreased from that point.

The EPT welcomed land and online casinos poker gamblers from a slew of different countries and the European nations were well represented at the event.