Shane Nelson Takes Down Event #2: $250 Sunday Feast
Level 20
: 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
While PokerNews is here offering live updates for the $1,100 Main Event, we��d be remiss if we didn��t tell you about some of the side events that have taken place out over the past week for the Showdown Series here at Running Aces Casino.
In Event #2: $250 NLH Sunday Feast, 251 runners created a $50,200 prize pool that was paid out to the top 27 players.
Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were Steve Belland (12th - $904), Howard Dion (15th - $753), Luke Blindert (16th - $648), Joel Smith (24th - $462), and Jeff Grimes (26th - $422).
In the end, it was Minnesota's Shane Nelson who collected every chip in play to capture the MSPT Trophy, along with a $8,585 payday.
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Nelson | $8,585* |
| 2 | Eric Frankson | $8,487* |
| 3 | Rejoice Providence | $8,301* |
| 4 | Francis Steffi | $4,016 |
| 5 | Joe Bangart | $3,012 |
| 6 | Nathan Long | $2,309 |
| 7 | Sam Hanson | $1,757 |
| 8 | DJ Buckley | $1,406 |
| 9 | Thai Dinh | $1,104 |