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Win at Harveys secures seat at WSOP in Vegas


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By Tom Travis, 777 Poker

Poker player Stanley Quinn has become the latest star to pick up a coveted World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold ring by winning the circuit’s main event at Harvey’s resort in Lake Tahoe.

The 51-year-old, who previously worked in IT before taking up the card game, takes home $86,789 (£55,076) as a reward for his triumph and is also guaranteed a seat at the WSOP Circuit National Championship in Las Vegas next May.

Arguably the highlight of Quinn’s career prior to this victory was a 549th-place finish at this year’s WSOP Main Event, which allowed him to cash in on the biggest stage.

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