Online Poker Player Cashes in WPT

Following the increasing trend of sending online players to live events, online poker room Everest Poker recently sent two of its online players to Las Vegas for a shot at winning the Season Four finale of the World Poker Tour. Both players made their way there by winning Everest Poker's Direct Entry Satellite for the WPT Championship, held on March 25. The players identified by their online names of Nicola82 and go-juge, did well in the event, although only one managed to cash.The $25,000 buy-in to the event was covered by the online poker room, as well as $3,000 in spending cash. Nicola82 busted out on Day 3. but go-juge, from France, managed a 75th place showing and went home with $43,935.