JC Tran wins second World Poker Tour title

From PR Newswire

Team 888poker ambassador, Justin ‘JC’ Tran, has won his 2nd World Poker Tour title at the 2014 WPT Rolling Thunder.

JC Tran takes home his second World Poker Tour title at the WPT Rolling Thunder! Photo from 888 Poker.

Located in his home city of Sacramento, California, the $3,500 buy-in No Limit Holdem event drew 465 runners, with total prize pool $1, 480,000. JC defeated Texan Preston Harwell to take home the top prize of $302,750, which includes a $15,400 seat to the WPT Championships in May.

Itai Pazner, Senior Vice President of 888.com congratulated JC, stating, “JC is a true champion, and proof that poker is a game of skill. He’s been a tremendous player throughout his career and deserves all the success he has had this year.”

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