Zack endured two and a half days of short-stacked danger before the cards finally turned midway through Monday's Day 3. Third place went to another resident of Scottsdale, Arizona, Brayden Gazlay, who earned $65,217 for the deep run.
Muthir, of Scottsdale, Arizona, pocketed runner-up winnings of $99,153 while posting his first-ever WSOP cash. Zack's rout in this event's six-player final reached its end when he busted Sumir Mathur in a hand of ace-to-five. The big payday was the largest cash of Zack's WSOP career and boosted his Series lifetime earnings to well over $730,000. This event featured rotating rounds of three triple-draw games: deuce-to-seven, ace-to-five, and badugi. Zack, 26, a native of Princeton, New Jersey whose past accomplishments include a WSOP Circuit ring, ran away from his final-table foes to win Event #6. Princeton, NJ's Dan Zack collects WSOP-best $169,447 payday in Event #6 victoryģ June 2019 (Las Vegas) – Dan Zack has earned the first WSOP gold bracelet of his career by taking down the first mixed-games event of the 2019 World Series of Poker, $2,500 Limit Mixed Triple Draw.
