New Jersey player "andend" was the Garden State's biggest winner over the weekend, after he took home $10,656 after finishing on top of a 288-player field in the partypoker NJ/BorgataPoker.com $50,000 Guarantee.
Professional poker player and poker coach Michael "ned_plimpton" Gagliano collected $7,481 for his runner-up performance in this tournament. Gagliano is currently second on the rankings on PocketFives.com where he has accumulated almost $2.4 million in tracked tournament cashes.
"Smacster" was the second biggest winner over the weekend, collecting $9,854 by winning the WSOP.com/888poker NJ Sunday $35,000 Guarantee. Yong "LuckySpewy1" Kwon finished runner-up in this 201-player tournament for $5,764.
Meanwhile, it was "Eddiegood86" to score a big win in the 888poker NJ $10,000 Big Sunday by outlasting the 56-player field to take home the tournament's top prize of $3,219.
Two players finished with multiple final table finishes in tournaments with an over $10,000 guaranteed prize pool over the weekend. Jake "schaf4206" Schafer won $3,478 with his victory in the WSOP.com/888poker NJ $10,000 Weekly Sunday, and won another $1,086 with a fifth place finish in the partypoker NJ/BorgataPoker.com Daily $10K on March 29.
Dan "centrfieldr23" Lupo finished in third place in the partypoker NJ/BorgataPoker.com Daily $10K for $1,537, and won another $1,309 with a third-place finish in the 888poker NJ $10,000 Big Sunday where he plays under the "centrfieldr5" screenname.
