April 15 2013, by mr4b
INSIDE THE NUMBERS: Final Table Bets at the WSOP APAC
The popular game which is making you all want to follow the main events final tables was back for the World Series Of Poker Asia-Pacific. This time with 8 players taking part into the main event including Daniel Negreanu, Benny Spindler or Russell Thomas.
In case you have not tried the new game “within the game” on Fantasy Poker Manager, it consists in placing a bet (with your loyalty points) on the top 3 finishers at the final table. Whether you have or not created your team for this event, or whether or not you have those players in your team, everybody starts from scratch and can bet on who he things will win it all!
For the WSOP APAC, the final table was as folow:
Players | Chips |
Benjamin Spindler | 2,931,000 |
Daniel Negreanu | 2,437,000 |
George Tsatsis | 2,321,000 |
Daniel Marton | 2,160,000 |
Kahle Burns | 905,000 |
Mikel Habb | 551,000 |
Russell Thomas | 490,000 |
Winfred Yu | 367,000 |
Almost everyone was unanimous, and selected Daniel”Kid Poker” Negreanu in one of the 3 top positions:
1st: 56%
2st: 29%
3rd: 14%
Benjamin Spindler, chip leader when the final started, also had his fair share of love, being picked to win it by 35% of the users. However, 43% of the fantasy poker managers saw him finishing 2nd. Over 90% of the managers chose either Negreanu or Spindler to win the WSOP APAC Main Event, betting an average of just over 600 Loyalty Points.
Finally, most of the managers saw George Tsatsis or Daniel Marton in 3rd place in Melbourne, since they were both in possession of a big stack before the final.
Head on over to Facebook and signup to play the GPI Fantasy Poker Manager – you still have time to make your selections for the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown and the WSOP Asia-Pacific Main and High Roller events … FPM is the OFFICIAL Fantasy Poker Game of the World Poker Tour and the World Series of Poker!
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