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Jonathan Jaffe Wins WPT Alpha8 for One Drop for $1.5 Million
TournamentsJuly 19, 2023·1 min read

Jonathan Jaffe Wins WPT Alpha8 for One Drop for $1.5 Million


Jonathan Jaffe has won the WPT Alpha8 for One Drop event for $1,537,600. The tournament, held at the Wynn Las Vegas, had a $111,111 buy-in and attracted 45 players, creating a prize pool of $4,612,500. Jaffe's victory marks his career best score, pushing his live career earnings past $9 million.

The WPT Alpha8 for One Drop event was not just about the poker action; it was also a significant fundraising effort for the One Drop Foundation. A portion of every buy-in was donated to the charity, which aims to provide clean drinking water to communities in need around the world.

Jaffe's win was particularly notable given the strong field of players. Notable final table competitors included Dan Smith and Ike Haxton, both of whom are well-known in the poker community. Jaffe's victory solidifies his status as a top player in the poker world.

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