Simon Deadman, Tom Brady Weekend Poker Tournament Winners

Simon Deadman has won the GUKTP Blackpool Main Event.  His winnings were reduced to a mere £49,290 due to the low turnout for this once highly popular event.

The £1,000 buy in event attracted just 173 players, which was down from 262 last year.

The final table payouts were as follows: 

1: Simon Deadman — £49,290

2: Jack Sandford — £34,170

3: Robert Boon — £21,190

4: Lucas Reeves — £12,980

5: Wahid Patel — £9,950

6: Ian Gascoigne — £8,220

7: Bernard Sevilla — £6,490

8: Trevor Reardon — £4,760

9: Susan Cheetham — £3,460

Elsewhere, Tom Brady (not the New England Patriots quarterback) won the International Poker Open 2012 in Dublin, Ireland.

Here were your final table showings: 

1: Tom Brady - EUR42,530

2: Darren Millar - EUR30,715

3: Emmett Davis - EUR21,605

4: Henry Port - EUR16,215

5: Lori Lazzaro - EUR12,730

6: Thomas Nathan - EUR10,620

7: Colum Horan - EUR8,485

8: Thomas Dupuy - EUR6,375

- Patrick Flanagan, Gambling911.com