News and events from the North Dakota region. The original since 2005.
League Friend Mitch Schock Wins WSOP Ring
Long time league friend Mitch Schock from Bismarck, ND has done it again. Mitch is competing in Black Hawk, CO in a WSOP circuit event. He bought into a $365 tournament and took it down to win a WSOP ring and a $33,284 payday. The ring complements his WSOP bracelet he won less than a couple years ago. If you have ever met Mitch at one of our events you know what a down to earth, but high energetic guy he is, a true poker enthusiast. Way to go Mitch!
On Friday March 1st Jeff Gab (left) from Dickinson, ND logged on to FPN Online and over six hours later he logged off the winner. Jeff who is a former champion in the league took down the FPN Online first of the month tournament by defeating Mike Marek from Grand Forks, ND who is no stranger to National Championships. This is Dickinson's second FPN Online win this promotion as Scott White (right) won back on December 1st. Way to represent Dickinson!
League poker player Paul Wadnizak from Fargo, ND won the perfect attendance drawing. Paul had two opportunities to win as he had perfect attendance at both Borrowed Bucks on Tuesday nights and the Bison Turf on Wednesday nights. By just showing up to league nights and getting his name drawn Paul has by passed regionals and states and won himself entry into the National Championship in Las Vegas on December 10th.