Marchese Snags High Roller WIn

$1.3 million is the largest payout for Tom Marchese New Jersey poker pro, Tom Marchese is undoubtedly the 'kingofcards' as his nickname suggests. This weekend brought him to the final table in the 2012 WPT $100,000 buy-in High Roller competition which led to a $1.3 million win, the largest payout for Marchese. The massive win pushes Marchese's career earnings over the $4 million mark when it comes to online and live tournaments. Also at the final table were Andrew Robl, John Juanda, Daniel Perper, Bill Klein and Justin Bonomo, Marchese maintained a small chip lead early on. At one point, Marchese's opponent, Andrew Robl worked his way to a 2 to 1 chip lead. Despite this, Marchese took the lead once again managed to eliminate Robl in the next thirty hands. Robl took a hefty prize of $822,375 as the runner up. The remaining three players received six-figure payouts. Justin Bonomo began the competition with a bang but he fizzled out and ended up placing sixth without reward.