{"id":6798,"date":"2024-03-15T05:34:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T05:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/triton-jeju-elton-tsang-claims-4-2-million-win-dan-smith-and-punnat-punsri-secure-over-1-million-in-tournament-wins\/"},"modified":"2024-03-15T05:34:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T05:34:59","slug":"triton-jeju-elton-tsang-claims-4-2-million-win-dan-smith-and-punnat-punsri-secure-over-1-million-in-tournament-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/15\/triton-jeju-elton-tsang-claims-4-2-million-win-dan-smith-and-punnat-punsri-secure-over-1-million-in-tournament-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Triton Jeju: Elton Tsang Claims $4.2 Million Win, Dan Smith and Punnat Punsri Secure Over $1 Million in Tournament Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>At the prestigious Landing Casino in Jeju, South Korea, the Triton Super High Roller Series once again showcased high-stakes poker at its finest. Among the standout performers, <strong>Elton Tsang<\/strong>, <strong>Dan Smith<\/strong>, and <strong>Punnat Punsri<\/strong> captured the spotlight with their wins, raking in substantial prize money in their respective tournaments.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Elton Tsang Wins $4.2 Million in the $150,000 Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Elton Tsang, known for his high-stakes poker prowess, took the top spot in the $150,000 buy-in no-limit hold\u2019em event. Facing a competitive field of 117 players, Tsang secured a win that added $4.2 million to his earnings. This victory, marking Tsang\u2019s debut Triton trophy, pushes his career earnings past the $21.9 million mark. The latest win builds on his previous success, including a win at the <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/elton-tsang-is-the-winner-of-the-one-drop-extravaganza-for-11111111-1813\/\">2016 World Series of Poker Big One For One Drop<\/a> event.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Dan Smith Captures the Turbo Bounty Title<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In the $50,000 Turbo Bounty Event, American poker professional Dan Smith outplayed a field of 108 entrants. This rapid, one-day event featured a bounty component, enriching the competitive atmosphere. Smith\u2019s victory, accompanied by five bounty rewards, totaled more than $1.2 million in earnings. This win accentuates Smith\u2019s prominent status in the poker community and adds to his impressive Triton earnings, which now total nearly $19.5 million. It was just in October of last year that Smith took first prize of <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/dan-smith-wins-200k-triton-super-high-roller-invitational-in-monte-carlo\/\">$3,870,000<\/a> at the\u00a0$200K Triton Super High Roller Invitational in Monte Carlo.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Punnat Punsri Wins $50,000 Event for Second Triton Title<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_73488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-73488\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73488\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/punnat-punsri.jpg\" alt=\"Punnat Punsri Wins\" width=\"1200\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/punnat-punsri.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/punnat-punsri-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/punnat-punsri-1024x540.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-73488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo Credits: Triton Poker \/ Joe Giron<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thai poker professional Punnat Punsri excelled in the $50,000 seven-max no-limit hold\u2019em event, defeating 190 competitors to win $2 million and secure his second title in the Triton series. Punsri\u2019s consistent performance in Triton tournaments is remarkable, with a significant portion of his career earnings derived from these events.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-logo-title-box box-100 text-left relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-box box-25 relative img-radius\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/betus\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t<amp-img alt=\"BetUS\" src=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/BetUS.png.webp\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" layout=\"fixed\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/amp-img><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-logo-title box-25 relative py-10\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/betus\/\" title=\"BetUS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BetUS<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t<strong><strong>Get 125% \/ $2,500 on 1st deposit!<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-1\">New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of up to $2,500<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-rating box-25 relative mb-10\">\n<div class=\"rating-box text-center box-100  relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-rating-box relative\">\n<div class=\"stars\"><span class=\"star on\"><\/span><span class=\"star on\"><\/span><span class=\"star on\"><\/span><span class=\"star on\"><\/span><span class=\"star on\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-rating-notice relative\">Casino &#038; Sports<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\n\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-button box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-button-ins box-100 text-center relative\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/site\/betus\/\" title=\"Visit Site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\tVisit Site<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<h2><em>2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju<\/em> $150,000 No-Limit Hold\u2019Em Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 144pt; border-spacing: 0em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" border=\"0\" width=\"192\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Player<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Prize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Elton Tsang<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$4,210,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Biao Ding<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$2,870,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Michael Watson<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$1,895,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Liang Xu<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$1,563,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">James Chen<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$1,254,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Alex Kulev<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$983,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Wang Ye<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$737,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>2024\u00a0<em>Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju<\/em> $50,000 Bounty Turbo\u00a0Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 144pt; border-spacing: 0em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" border=\"0\" width=\"192\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Player<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl65\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Prize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Dan Smith<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$951,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">David Coleman<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$642,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Seth Davies<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$418,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Tom Dwan<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$346,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Sirzat Hissou<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$279,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Punnat Punsri<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$220,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Webster Lim<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl66\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$168,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>2024\u00a0<em>Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju<\/em> $50,000 7-Max No-Limit Hold\u2019Em\u00a0Final Table Results<\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 144pt; border-spacing: 0em; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" border=\"0\" width=\"192\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">Result<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Player<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl63\" style=\"border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Prize<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Punnat Punsri<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$2,010,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Sergio Aido<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$1,353,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">3<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Brian Kim<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$954,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Michael Watson<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$773,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Ren Lin<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$611,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23.25pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 23.25pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"31\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Michael Soyza<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$465,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 15.75pt;\">\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"height: 15.75pt; border-top: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\" height=\"21\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">Phil Ivey<\/td>\n<td class=\"xl64\" style=\"border-top: none; border-left: none; width: 48pt;\" width=\"64\">$339,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/poker-news\/elton-tsang-claims-4-2-million-win-dan-smith-and-punnat-punsri-secure-over-1-million-in-tournament-wins\/\">Triton Jeju: Elton Tsang Claims $4.2 Million Win, Dan Smith and Punnat Punsri Secure Over $1 Million in Tournament Wins<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the prestigious Landing Casino in Jeju, South Korea, the Triton Super High Roller Series once again showcased high-stakes poker at its finest. Among the standout performers, Elton Tsang, Dan Smith, and Punnat Punsri captured the spotlight with their wins, raking in substantial prize money in their respective tournaments. Elton Tsang Wins $4.2 Million in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poker"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6798\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}