Terminally Ill "The Voice" Contestant Matt Snook Enters WSOP Main Event
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Matt Snook, a singer who appeared on Season 8 of "The Voice," was diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer earlier this year. On Saturday, he crossed off a bucket list item by competing in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event.
PokerNews spoke with the avid poker enthusiast prior to the start of Day 1d. The Kansas City, Missouri area native has never played in such a large buy-in tournament, but he does have quite a bit of tournament experience, including 12 Rungood Poker Series (RGPS) cashes since 2019.