Jennifer Tilly Wins Bellagio Cup VI Event $5,000

The Bellagio Cup VI, running parallel to the WSOP Main Event, 'houses' the first event of the World Poker Tour season 9, the WPT Championship [3] $10,000 tournament. Tilly, almost as much talented at playing poker as at acting [4], won the Cup's $5,000 Tournament ($124,455). This event took place this Sunday.

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Jennifer Tilly

Her boyfriend, professional player Phil Laak [6] also commented on Twitter about her victory with much appreciation and pride: “Holla! My girl just shipped the 5k Bellagio! Max ship. Max joy.”

The results of the event are as follows:

1st Jennifer Tilly, $124,455
2nd Danny Yousefzadeh, $112,528
3rd Dmitry Vitkind, $97,040
4th Mark Entwistle, $34,044
5th Robbie Verspui, $27,661
6th Rodger Johnson, $21,278
7th Ray Qartomy, $14,894
8th Michael Friedrich, $10,639
9th Alexander Gomes, $8,511