J.C. Tran wins at World Poker Classic

With the World Poker Tour (WPT) Championship closing in, the big stars are starting to swamp the World Poker Classic (WPC) at the Bellagio. J.C. Tran won Event 4, $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em, and another experienced pro, Scotty Ngyuen, finished in third place.

J.C. Tran worked his way through a starting field consisting of 238 players, and took home the first prize of $272,320, a WPC bracelet, and an entry to the WPT Championship.

Runner-up Jonathan Little walked away with $146,760, while third-place finisher Scotty Nguyen had to settle for $73,380.

Final results from Event 4, $3,000 No-Limit Texas Hold'em:

Jared Hamby won Event 3, $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em, ahead of Jeff Schulman and James Mackey. Aside from the WPC bracelet and the seat in the WPT Championship, Hamby gets $223,780 in prize money.

Final results from Event 3, $2,500 No-Limit Texas Hold'em:

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