Rocco Palumbo Wins WPT Venice Grand 2013: Mike Sexton Finishes Third
Published on:
Mar/31/2013
Italian poker player Rocco Palumbo has won the WPT Venice Grand 2013, bringing is live tournament earnings up to just over $1 million.
Palumbo did have three small cashes so far this year leading up to this event. He did win $464,464 and a World Series of Poker bracelet last summer.
Noted poker player and personality Mike Sexton won a cool $69,723, finishing 3rd at the WPT Venice Grand.
In all, 173 players took part in this year’s event.
WPT Venice Grand Final Table Results
Place |
Player |
Prize |
1st |
Rocco Palumbo |
$180,097 |
2nd |
Marcello Montagner |
$108,316 |
3rd |
Mike Sexton |
$69,723 |
4th |
Robert Begni |
$51,585 |
5th |
Xia Lin |
$38,721 |
6th |
Erion Islamay |
$31,002 |
- Patrick Flanagan, Gambling911.com