WPT Final Table Is Set with Harvey Castro Leading the Final Six; Eric Afriat Goes For His Record-Tying Fourth WPT Title

Photo:  Chipleader Harvey Castro

After the elimination of Matt Salsberg in seventh place, tomorrow’s WPT Final Table is set and ready to go for 11:00 am tomorrow. The WPT Live Stream will be running on the usual 30-minute delay, scheduled to begin at 11:30 am PDT.

Harvey Castro will begin as the chipleader with 6.6 million in chips (66 big blinds), and three-time WPT champion Eric Afriat will be playing for his fourth title, which would tie the WPT career record.

Here are the official chip counts:

Seat 1.  Harvey Castro  –  6,600,000  (66 bb)
Seat 2.  David Ha  –  4,075,000  (41 bb)
Seat 3.  Shawn Daniels  –  2,425,000  (24 bb)
Seat 4.  Paul Richardson  –  2,500,000  (25 bb)
Seat 5.  Eric Afriat  –  3,125,000  (31 bb)
Seat 6.  Benjamin Primus  –  1,325,000  (13 bb)

And here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $257,600*
2nd:  $165,000
3rd:  $122,000
4th:  $91,000
5th:  $69,000
6th:  $53,000

The WPT Final Table is scheduled to begin at 11:00 am, so stay tuned to WPT.com for our continuing coverage of the WPT Rolling Thunder Championship.

Photo:  Three-Time WPT Champion Eric Afriat

* First-place amount includes the winner’s $10,400 entry into the season-ending WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.