MILWAUKEE – A Grand Island man won $23,850 playing poker at the Mid-States Poker Tour. Phil Mader won Event #9: $400 Senior’s 50+ NLH defeating 347 walkers to earn his 1st Gold Card and $23,850 after a heads-up deal with MSPT HOFer Jerry Cunniff ($19,389) at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee, WI.
Mader is currently ranked 294 in the world. He has a career earnings of $254,085. He has six Main Top 10 finishes, 37 mains cashes and one gold card.
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