Celebrity Invitational - Event Details
The WPT Celebrity Invitational is over and Freddy Deeb is champion. Deeb defeated actor Nick Gonzalez in heads-up play to claim the title and the $100k first prize, half of which he promptly donated to charity. Huzzah!
Event Winner
Payout Structure
| Place | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1 | $100,000 |
| 2 | $50,000 |
| 3 | $20,000 |
| 4 | $15,000 |
| 5 | $10,000 |
| 6 | $5,000 |
Event Information
- Event Name
- Celebrity Invitational
- Venue
- Commerce Casino, Los Angeles
- Date
- 2009-02-28
- Final Day
- 2009-03-02
- Buy In
- TBA
- Entrants
- 433
- Prize Pool
- $200,000
- First Prize
- $100,000
Event Winner
| Player | Prize Money | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kassem "Freddy" Deeb | $100,000 |
| 2 | Nick Gonzalez | $50,000 |
| 3 | Tom Hall | $20,000 |
| 4 | Scott Clements | $15,000 |
| 5 | Ottavio Tassone | $10,000 |
