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WSOP 2021 | Dan Cates' First Bracelet In Poker Players Championship! | Interview

High Stakes Poker Player Dan Cates has won his first WSOP gold bracelet in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship after overcoming a stacked final table and defeating Ryan Leng heads-up. In addition to a bracelet, Cates will also take home the $954,020 first-place prize and the right to have his name engraved into the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy. It was only Cates' third cash ever at the WSOP, after a deep run in the 2015 World Series Of Poker Main Event and a sixth-place finish in the 2019 Poker Players Championship for $168,305 right here in Las Vegas. Lára met with Cates while on break from the final table to find out how he prepared for the event with.