Event 3: Ronald Campillo Wins $350/$300K Escalator Event

$1M Escalator Series
$350 Buy-In, $300,000 Guaranteed
Level 28: 10,000 Ante 30,000/60,000
Players Remaining: 1/1,286

From 1,286 to one, Event 3 of the $350 buy-in, $300,000 guaranteed $1M Escalator Series has come to a close. Earning the tournament’s top spot was Ronald Campillo from Pembroke Pines. In addition to $50,000 in prizes, Ronald secured himself a $3,500 seat in the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship.

$1M Escalator Series Event 3 Final Table results:

1st: Ronald Campillo – $50,000* + $3,500 seat
2nd: Carlos Loving – $37,330* + $3,500 seat
3rd: Charlemagne Benjamin – $25,900*
4th: Brett Bader – $25,525*
5th: Perry Shiao – $23,990*
6th: Matthew Vetstein – $23,765*
7th: Rajiv Maragh – $23,535*
8th: John Lowden – $21,900*
9th: Steven Touitou – $18,810*
10th: Cory Blum – $11,927*

*Denotes a 10-Way ICM deal and prize amount inclusive of a $560 Escalator Event #4 Seat.

The four-day tournament drew a field of 1,286 entries easily besting the $300,000 guarantee before topping the prize pool out at $385,800. The final results as well as a more in-depth look at Ronald’s victory will be posted Monday morning.