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Gediminas Uselis Wins Rock'N'Roll Poker Open Main Event
The Rock'N'Roll Poker Open Main Event, held in Florida, had a buy-in of $3,500. The tournament had 1,566 entries, creating a prize pool of $5,011,200. The final table payouts started at $5,260 for 196 places.
Gediminas Uselis, a Lithuanian poker player and WSOP gold bracelet winner, emerged victorious. This win marked his first WPT title and the largest prize of his career, amounting to $778,490. Jacob Ferro, an American poker player, finished as the runner-up, earning $573,600.
In the final hand, Jacob Ferro had J♥-J♦ and Gediminas Uselis had Q♠-Q♣. The board showed K♥-Q♦-J♠-6♦-2♠, giving Uselis the winning set of queens over Ferro's set of jacks.
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