The Day 2 field was again loaded with poker talent, and the local pro Dardon was dominant.
One of the 81 players in the money will receive the WPT’s billionth dollar and as a bonus, that person will also be awarded an entry into next year’s WPT Legends of Poker along with accommodations at The Bike. One of just three charter venues of the WPT going back to 2002, it is appropriate that the WPT’s billionth prize dollar will be given away at The Bicycle Hotel & Casino. That brought the total entries to 763, making this year’s event the second-largest WPT Legends of Poker in history with a total prize pool of over $2,738,000. The 715 survivors of the three starting flights combined for Day 2, and they were joined by 48 maximum late-registrants who paid the $4,000 buyin to enter the tournament with 25 big blinds. With 89 players remaining, the field is eight from the money. Tran and David 'ODB' Baker are in great position in the Top 5 on the leaderboard. poker pro Oddie Dardon bagged an overwhelming chip lead, while top pros J.C. After six 90-minute levels of play on Monday, L.A.
Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event is in the books.
