After 13 hours of play, Day 2 of The Mid-States Poker Tour Riverside $1,100 Main Event in Riverside, Iowa, the remaining field of 96 was reduced to a single player. After a swingy heads-up match, it was Wisconsin’s Lee Rzentkowski who ended up beating Miroslav Semanisin heads up for his first MSPT title and $145,006.
The tournament drew 749 players and generated a prize pool of $726,530.
“I’m kind of in a daze,” the newly crowned MSPT champion said. “The money is great, but it’s all about the trophy.