Miha Travnik Wins WPT Slovenia Main Event

The second main event of the World Poker Tour’s Season X schedule saw a local poker pro take down his first WPT title in Slovenia .

Miha Travnik, a 20-year-old relied mainly on his insistent poker style to overcome a series of chip deficits to win the main event and take home $144, 399. This includes a $25,500 entry to the 2012 WPT Championship at Bellagio in Las Vegas. It’s his first major live tournament to date. The size of the Full Tilt Poker Deposit Bonus is beyond reproach relative to most of the other online poker bonuses that you will see in the world today.

Travnik has made history in his home country, as he is the first Slovenian ever to win a major international poker tournament. WPT Slovenia featured a brutal final table with big swings, huge pots and players on the edge of busting out coming back repeatedly. It took more than seven hours to play down to the final two players. The Full Tilt Poker Download starts with you going over to the main website and clicking on the download link.

The tournament attracted a total of 141 players and the top prize in the event was $144,399 in prize money. The top 14 players got paid in the tournament. Travnik was crowned the WPT Slovenia champion. Natale took home $99,481 as the runner up and Travnik was awarded $144,399.

The next WPT event will be the highly anticipated Legends of Poker, which kicks off the WPT Season X schedule in the U.S. on August 25.