Jake Balsiger Could Become the Youngest Winner of the World Series Of Poker Main Event
The 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table is set. The nine players are on a three-month hiatus and will find their way back to Las Vegas in October to play for the diamond-encrusted bracelet and the $8.5 million first-place prize.
Jake Balsiger is a student at Arizona State University. This year marked his first World Series of Poker, and at 21, he is the youngest member of the 2012 WSOP Main Event Final Table. If he wins, he would take the record from Joe Cada as the youngest winner of the WSOP Main Event. He enters the Final Table in October eighth in chips with 13,115,000.
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