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Brazil's Allan Mello Bags PokerStars Bounty Builder Series Victory

Brazilian star Allan "allan sheik" Mello was one of many online poker tournament players celebrating this weekend, with Mello taking down the a $1,050 buy-in freezeout that was part of the PokerStars Bounty Builder Series.

Dozens of household names, including Andras "probirs" Nemeth and Team PokerStars' Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis found themselves in the winner's enclosure, having triumphed in high stakes PokerStars tournaments, to give their bankrolls a serious boost.

Mello's victory came in the Bounty Builder Series #73, a $1,050 No-Limit Hold'em 8-Max High Roller freezeout.