Oklahoma Couple Celebrate Poker Victory
Jason Mitchell and his wife Lynda - Winners of the Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge
TULSA, OK ? Jason Mitchell and his wife Lynda, outlasted 305 other teams in the $100+20 No-Limit Hold?em ?Jack ?n Jill? event to kick-off the fourth annual ?Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge?, at the Cherokee Casino and Resort.
The Mitchell?s, from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, amassed $8,502 for 1st Place. ?We?ve had so much fun. This is just great!? exclaimed Lynda as she stood up from the table as a champion.
The ?Scotty Nguyen Poker Challenge?, November 1-20, is projected to draw record-breaking numbers of players with a main event prize pool exceeding $2,000,000. Among those likely to return are Mike ?The Mouth? Matusow, Todd Brunson, Mike Sexton, and of course, Scotty Nguyen.
?We?re off to a great start. More teams enrolled in this Jack & Jill event than the last one.? reports Tournament Director, Jimmie Sommerfield. ?The outlook is good and everything is in place for a wonderful tournament series!?
Article by: Crystalynn Harris
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