Yousef Nassr Wins $20K in Fun in the Sun Main Event

2016 Fun in the Sun
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Hollywood, FL
$560 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Entries: 148
Prize Pool: $74,000
December 30, 2016

Yousef Nassr won the Main Event of Fun in the Sun at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood late Friday night. Nassr topped a tough field of 148 entries in the series’ $560 buy-in, $50,000 guaranteed headliner. It was an outright win that earned him $20,428.

Originally from Fremont, California, the 27-year-old Nassr now resides in Haines City, Florida. The victory marks his second at the Seminole Hard Rock in as many months and Nassr now has more than $40,000 in tournament earnings.

PlaceFirst NameLast NamePrize
1YousefNassr$20,428
2JoseCastro$12,950
3AdamLevy$7,622
4HowardMash$4,627
5FrankArgano$3,589
6NicholasChiappetta$2,964
7JohnDepersio$2,590
8DavidGelley$2,313
9JeffFogel$2,043
10ScottEfron$1,776
11AllanBieler$1,776
12KenBruno$1,776
13LawrencePileggi$1,517
14ZoltanCzinkota$1,517
15PedroAldave$1,517
16DerekScheinman$1,295
17CarlosBolanos$1,295
18JarrettVaughn$1,295
19MarkManesh$1,110