Below are the results for season 15 (XV) of the World Poker Tour (2016–17).
A notable occurrence happened at the 14th event of the season, the WPT Playground, which saw Ema Zajmović become the first woman to win an open WPT event.
Results Canadian Spring Championship
Casino: Playground Poker Club, Kahnawake, Quebec Buy-in: CAD$3,500 7-Day Event: April 20-May 5, 2016 Number of Entries: 417 Total Prize Pool: CAD$1,293,768 Number of Payouts: 54
+ Final Table Place Name Prize (CAD) 1st Seth Davies $274,540 2nd Ruben Perceval $180,088 3rd Joel Miller $115,570 4th Thomas Taylor $85,460 5th Guillaume Nolet $64,160 6th Tony Dunst $51,400
WPT Amsterdam
Casino: Holland Casino, Amsterdam, Netherlands Buy-in: €3,300 5-Day Event: May 10–14, 2016 Number of Entries: 318 Total Prize Pool: €911,880 Number of Payouts: 36
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Andjelko Andrejevic €200,000 2nd Tomas Fara €143,300 3rd Anthony Zinno €90,460 4th Emrah Cakmak €67,300 5th Senh Ung €50,518 6th Hans Bosman €40,396
WPT Choctaw
Casino: Choctaw Casino Resort, Durant, Oklahoma Buy-in: $3,700 5-Day Event: July 29-August 2, 2016 Number of Entries: 1,066 Total Prize Pool: $3,619,070 Number of Payouts: 109
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st James Mackey $666,758 2nd Benjamin Zamani $412,234 3rd Craig Varnell $306,346 4th Bastian Fischer $230,300 5th Jack Duong $175,122 6th Matthew Smith $134,720
Legends of Poker
Casino: The Bicycle Hotel & Casino, Bell Gardens, California Buy-in: $4,000 6-Day Event: August 27-September 1, 2016 Number of Entries: 687 Total Prize Pool: $2,465,643 Number of Payouts: 72
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Pat Lyons $615,346 2nd Benjamin Zamani $341,412 3rd Upeshka De Silva $198,720 4th Todd Peterson $149,715 5th William Vo $113,105 6th Rafael Oliveira $85,760
Borgata Poker Open
Casino: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, New Jersey Buy-in: $3,500 6-Day Event: September 18–23, 2016 Number of Entries: 1,179 Total Prize Pool: $3,773,979 Number of Payouts: 110
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Jesse Sylvia $821,811 2nd Zach Gruneberg $490,617 3rd Taha Maruf $300,031 4th Simon Lam $250,970 5th Chris Limo $207,569 6th Farid Jattin $167,942
WPT Maryland Live!
Casino: Maryland Live! Casino, Hanover, Maryland Buy-in: $3,500 5-Day Event: October 1–5, 2016 Number of Entries: 554 Total Prize Pool: $1,772,800 Number of Payouts: 63
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Zachary Smiley $356,536 2nd Ryan Belz $239,412 3rd Mario Silvestri $153,983 4th Darren Elias $113,905 5th Benjamin Zamani $85,429 6th Cate Hall $68,554
bestbet Bounty Scramble
Casino: bestbet Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida Buy-in: $5,000 5-Day Event: October 14–18, 2016 Number of Entries: 379 Total Prize Pool: $1,762,350 Number of Payouts: 48
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Sam Panzica $354,335 2nd Richard Malone Jr. $237,616 3rd Ankush Mandavia $152,766 4th Tyler Patterson $100,643 5th Noah Schwartz $77,499 6th Paul Balzano $64,183
WPT UK
Casino: Dusk Till Dawn Poker & Casino, Nottingham, United Kingdom Buy-in: £2,200 7-Day Event: October 31-November 6, 2016 Number of Entries: 522 Total Prize Pool: £1,044,000 Number of Payouts: 54
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Luis Rodriguez Cruz £200,000 2nd Chris Yong £135,000 3rd Nabil Cardoso £90,000 4th Maxime Swennen £67,080 5th Seamus Cahill £50,000 6th Alex Lindop £40,000
WPT Montreal
Casino: Playground Poker Club, Kahnawake, Quebec Buy-in: CAD$3,850 7-Day Event: November 11–17, 2016 Number of Entries: 648 Total Prize Pool: CAD$2,199,960 Number of Payouts: 81
+ Final Table Place Name Prize (CAD) 1st Mike Sexton $425,980 2nd Benny Chen $286,110 3rd Nadir Lalji $183,320 4th Ilan Boujenah $132,750 5th Ema Zajmović $102,010 6th Jake Schwartz $81,740
WPT Caribbean
Casino: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Buy-in: $5,000 5-Day Event: November 19–23, 2016 Number of Entries: 323 Total Prize Pool: $1,456,892 Number of Payouts: 36
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Niall Farrell $335,000 2nd Troy Quenneville $220,000 3rd Anthony Augustino $140,000 4th Colin Moffatt $105,392 5th Yiannis Liperis $80,000 6th Stephen Woodhead $66,000
WPT Prague
Casino: Hotel Grandior, Prague, Czech Republic Buy-in: €3,300 5-Day Event: December 2–6, 2016 Number of Entries: 167 Total Prize Pool: €551,100 Number of Payouts: 21
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Oleg Vasylchenko €132,200 2nd Anton Petrov €82,000 3rd Tonio Roder €52,500 4th Romain Lewis €39,120 5th Martin Kabrhel €29,410 6th Preben Stokkan €23,520
Five Diamond World Poker Classic
Casino: Bellagio Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada Buy-in: $10,400 6-Day Event: December 5–10, 2016 Number of Entries: 791 Total Prize Pool: $7,672,700 Number of Payouts: 72
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st James Romero $1,938,118 2nd Ryan Tosoc $1,124,051 3rd Jake Schindler $736,579 4th Alex Condon $494,889 5th Justin Bonomo $345,272 6th Igor Yaroshevskyy $268,545
Borgata Winter Poker Open
Casino: Borgata Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey Buy-in: $3,500 6-Day Event: January 29-February 3, 2017 Number of Entries: 1,312 Total Prize Pool: $4,199,712 Number of Payouts: 130
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Daniel Weinman $892,433 2nd Nathan Bjerno $524,964 3rd Tyler Kenney $327,578 4th Jia Liu $275,081 5th Richard Foster $228,884 6th Nicholas Immekus $184,787
WPT Playground
Casino: Playground Poker Club, Kahnawake, Quebec Buy-in: $3,500 6-Day Event: February 10–15, 2017 Number of Entries: 380 Total Prize Pool: $1,179,520 Number of Payouts: 48 Note: Zajmović became the first woman to win an open WPT event.
+ Final Table Place Name Prize (CAD) 1st Ema Zajmović $261,000 2nd Jean-Francois Bouchard $169,270 3rd Eric Afriat $108,690 4th Tam Ho $71,670 5th Mekhail Mekhail $55,200 6th Jean-Pascal Savard $45,690
Fallsview Poker Classic
Casino: Fallsview Casino, Niagara Falls, Ontario Buy-in: $5,000 3-Day Event: February 22–24, 2017 Number of Entries: 489 Total Prize Pool: $2,229,954 Number of Payouts: 63
+ Final Table Place Name Prize (CAD) 1st Darren Elias $429,384 2nd David Eldridge $300,982 3rd Jean-Christophe Ferreira $193,583 4th Andrew Chen $143,199 5th Manig Löser $107,399 6th Abdull Hassan $86,184
L.A. Poker Classic
Casino: Commerce Casino, Commerce, California Buy-in: $10,000 6-Day Event: February 25-March 2, 2017 Number of Entries: 521 Total Prize Pool: $5,001,600 Number of Payouts: 66
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Daniel Strelitz $1,001,110 2nd Simeon Naydenov $672,190 3rd Jared Griener $431,340 4th Mike Sexton $300,690 5th Jesse Martin $230,380 6th Richard Tuhrim $191,490
Bay 101 Shooting Star
Casino: Bay 101, San Jose, California Buy-in: $7,500 5-Day Event: March 6–10, 2017 Number of Entries: 806 Total Prize Pool: $5,722,600 Number of Payouts: 81
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Sam Panzica $1,373,000 2nd Anthony Spinella $786,610 3rd David Rheem $521,660 4th Paul Volpe $349,610 5th Dennis Stevermer $243,090 6th Rainer Kempe $188,460
WPT Rolling Thunder
Casino: Thunder Valley Casino Resort, Lincoln, California Buy-in: $3,500 5-Day Event: March 11–15, 2017 Number of Entries: 421 Total Prize Pool: $1,347,200 Number of Payouts: 53
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Mike Del Vecchio $284,638 2nd Sorel Mizzi $190,105 3rd Steven Tabb $122,296 4th John Hadley $81,930 5th Olivier Busquet $63,013 6th Connor Drinan $52,222
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
Casino: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida Buy-in: $3,500 6-Day Event: March 31-April 5, 2017 Number of Entries: 1,207 Total Prize Pool: $3,862,400 Number of Payouts: 151
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Tony Sinishtaj $661,283 2nd Darryll Fish $453,185 3rd Robert Mizrachi $293,864 4th Daniel Colman $217,686 5th Eric Beller $164,438 6th Simeon Naydenov $132,889
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Finale
Casino: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida Buy-in: $10,000 5-Day Event: April 2–6, 2017 Number of Entries: 349 Total Prize Pool: $3,315,500 Number of Payouts: 44
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Ryan Riess $716,088 2nd Alan Sternberg $491,081 3rd Terry Schumacher $315,726 4th Tim West $204,466 5th Jason Koon $157,599 6th Cliff Josephy $130,370
WPT Tournament of Champions
Casino: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida Buy-in: $15,000 3-Day Event: April 7–9, 2017 Number of Entries: 66 Total Prize Pool: $1,090,000 Number of Payouts: 9
+ Final Table Place Name Prize 1st Daniel Weinman $381,500 2nd Michael Mizrachi $218,000 3rd Daniel Santoro $133,525 4th David Ormsby $95,375 5th Erik Seidel $73,575 6th Dylan Wilkerson $57,225
Player of the Year + Final Standings Rank Name Points1Benjamin Zamani2,5502Sam Panzica2,5003Mike Sexton2,1004Simeon Naydenov1,800 5Darren Elias 1,650James Mackey
References
External links Official site