Day 3 Ends with Kevin Calenzo Leading the Final Nine; Final Table Begins at 5:00 pm PST

Photo:  Front row, left to right: Justin Young, Ralph Marquez, Zak VanKeuren, Joseph Ozimok, and James Casement. Back row, left to right: Colin Hong, Ryan Stiner, Malik Zaman, and Kevin Calenzo

After the elimination of Alfie Poetra in 10th place, the final nine players redraw for random seats at the WPT Prime Championship final table, which is scheduled to begin tomorrow at 5:00 pm PST.

There is 26:19 remaining in Level 37, with blinds at 500,000-1,000,000 with a big blind ante of 1,000,000. Here is the lineup:

Seat 1.  James Casement  –  64,600,000  (65 bb)
Seat 2.  Joseph Ozimok  –  43,600,000  (44 bb)
Seat 3.  Ryan Stiner  –  13,800,000  (14 bb)
Seat 4.  Justin Young  –  34,600,000  (35 bb)
Seat 5.  Colin Hong  –  51,700,000  (52 bb)
Seat 6.  Malik Zaman  –  42,500,000  (43 bb)
Seat 7.  Kevin Calenzo  –  80,800,000  (81 bb)
Seat 8.  Ralph Marquez  –  13,000,000  (13 bb)
Seat 9.  Zak VanKeuren  –  42,600,000  (43 bb)

And here are the remaining payouts at stake:

1st:  $1,162,350*
2nd:  $759,890
3rd:  $560,000
4th:  $420,000
5th:  $320,000
6th:  $240,000
7th:  $186,000
8th:  $145,000
9th:  $114,000

The final table will be live-streamed on a 30-minute delay with holecards and expert commentary.

The final table is scheduled to begin tomorrow (Saturday) at 5:00 pm, with the WPT Live Stream beginning at 5:30 pm PST. Stay tuned to WPT.com for the conclusion of the WPT Prime Championship.

Photo:  Chipleader Kevin Calenzo

* First-place amount includes the winner’s $10,400 entry into next year’s WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas in 2025.