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Jared Ingles Wins First Ring and $300,736 in WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event

The latest World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit stop at Harrah's Cherokee in North Carolina wrapped up on Monday and saw Louisiana's Jared Ingles taking down the $1,700 buy-in Main Event for his first gold ring and $300,736 after defeating North Carolina native Changlong Zeng, who earned $185,859 for his runner-up finish.

The WSOP Circuit stop consisted of 16 ring events with buy-ins ranging from $250 to $2,200. In total, the events generated an impressive $5.7 million in prize money.