PokerNews · Jun 28, 2023
2023 WSOP Day 29: Negreanu Finishes Another Day 1 With a Big Stack
Daniel NegreanuJune 27 was the 29th day of the 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. The day saw several events break attendance records, which seems to be a common theme this year, with a trio of players becoming WSOP bracelet winners.
The first of three bracelets won on Day 29 went to Steven Genovese, who triumphed in Event #56: $500 Salute to Warriors. Genovese, a retired firefighter helped himself to the $217,921 top prize and his first gold WSOP bracelet. The event raised almost $200,000 for charity, and what better champion that a warrior who spent his career aiding others.