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Loren Klein Makes History at 2018 World Series of Poker

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Jun/27/2018

Loren Klein made World Series of Poker history on Tuesday evening. Klein joined Allen Cunningham and Matt Matros as the only players to win a bracelet in three consecutive summers in the post-Chris Moneymaker era.

Klein won the biggest $10,000 pot-limit Omaha championship in the history of the WSOP, which drew 476 entries and paid him $1,018,336 along with a third bracelet.

“It’s time to get my annual bracelet,” joked Klein to his friends on the rail after his win.

Final Table Results:

1st: Loren Klein - $1,018,336
2nd: Rep Porter - $629,378
3rd: Brandon Shack-Harris - $433,259
4th: Jerry Wong - $303,491
5th: Ryan Hughes - $216,391
6th: Scott Bohlman - $157,097
7th: Mike Leah - $116,166
8th: Alexey Makarov - $87,522

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