Salim Admon Wins Stairway To Millions Event #4
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On Sunday afternoon, Salim Admon found his way to the winner’s circle of 2022 Stairway To Millions Event #4: $8,400 NL Hold’em. Admon topped a field of 56 entries to win the $138,880 first-place prize.
Stairway To Millions Event #4 Results
Place | Player | Country | Prize |
1 | Salim Admon | United States | $138,880 |
2 | Jesse Lonis | United States | $89,600 |
3 | Chris Brewer | United States | $58,240 |
4 | Jeremy Ausmus | United States | $44,800 |
5 | Nick Petrangelo | United States | $35,840 |
6 | Bill Klein | United States | $31,360 |
The largest score on Admon’s record came in a PGT-qualifying event in 2021, when he placed fourth in the Wynn Millions tournament for $619,160. In 2020, Admon took second in an MSPT event at Venetian for just under $220,000. Although bigger scores in terms of dollar amount, Admon pointed out how good it feels to get a victory of this magnitude.
“It feels really, really good,” Admon said. “I’ve come close a couple of times and it’s not the same. I’ve actually had a bigger cash, but this feels a little bit better.”
Admon topped Jesse Lonis in heads-up play, with start-of-day chip leader Chris Brewer taking third place.
There were 56 entries in Stairway To Millions Event #4: $8,400 NL Hold’em, creating a $448,000 prize pool. The top eight finishers placed in the money. Finishing outside the live-streamed final table were Shannon Shorr (7th – $26,880) and Michael Lang (8th – $22,400). Everyone to cash won an entry into Event #5: $15,800 NL Hold’em as part of their winnings.
For more on Admon’s win, read the full recap on PGT.com.