The results are in from Illinois!! 125 players from all over Illinois qualified to play in the state tournament at Chucks Southern Comfort Cafe Darien Location. 20 players secured their trophy’s and a ticket into the main event at Nationals in Las Vegas. The top 5 Players Earned Travel Cash. 10 alternates also have an invite to Vegas where they can play any of the last chance tournaments, the tag team event, also if one or any of the 20 who qualified do not come to Vegas an alternate will take their place in the Main Event!
King Slayer Championship Qualifiers
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Saturday November 16, 2019 Players from all over Minnesota gathered at Running Aces to take part in the MN State Championship. 230 players qualified, 53 earned double stacks. 184 players registered looking to qualify for Nationals in Las Vegas. 28 players qualified through the main event and Tracy and Rob qualified by winning the 2nd chance Tag Team tournament. The top 5 players also received travel cash! 14 players qualified as alternates!
Do you want to see Quinn Olson dressed in his best Ace Ventura Tutu?? Quinn is hosting a food and clothing drive, and he has committed to dress in the tutu at nationals in Vegas if he reaches his goal of collecting/donating 2000 articles of clothing and food. Quinn has also gotten some sweet donations to raffle away. For more information and details, check out his Face book page.
The fields keep growing and getting to tougher former National champ Joel Smith and his fiancee Nikki both qualified for Vegas AGAIN!!!! The poker power couple have gone to Vegas twice a year for the last 5 years, with one or both of them qualified!
You may have also seen Nels Peterson hanging around. Nels has not had much time to play, but he still has love for FPN, Nels and is a proud papa, his son, Tyler Peterson qualified for state, but came just short of his golden ticket. Nels daughter, Emma Peterson is currently point leader at Danny's dugout, for the world series or bust promotion. His kids have some big shoes to fill as Nels is a 6 time state champ and a nationals champ. Nels said that he will still be Vegas at Nationals to support his FPN family.
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Who will make the FINAL TABLE?! Congrats and welcome to more than 250 players who are planning to attend the KING SLAYER Nat'l Championship Series this coming weekend in Las Vegas. Who will SLAY the KING and take home $25,000 CASH?! To make things even more exciting, we have introduced $10,000 in Mystery Bounties in the championship main event. It will definitely be an exciting 3 days of poker. Congrats to those who are attending, you have all played well, ran well, now use your "one time" at Nationals! We love the Golden Nugget Grand Ballroom venue which has the best staff in town. We are especially pumped for the new feature TV Table, where anyone can watch you play poker. Wanna see if they were bluffing? Did you make a good fold? Now you will know by watching the delayed stream on Twitch.Tv/FreePokerNetwork. We even have live commentary from Poker Night in America's Chris Hanson!
