WPT Borgata Side Event News: Titles for Jonathan Duhamel and Anthony Zinno

Jonathan Duhamel and Anthony Zinno are amongst the winners in the side events at the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open in Atlantic City.

The World Poker Tour (WPT) Borgata Poker Open Main Event is in full swing. 1,027 players will ensure another bumper pay day for one lucky lad, or lady, and two of the games biggest stars have been helping themselves to a few chunks of cash in the side events.

The 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion, Jonathan Duhamel, continues an impressive run that has seen him win three events in a three of the world’s top poker events.

At the start of the year, the French-Canadian picked up the $116,738 first prize after winning the $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em (NLHE) 8-Handed side event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA). A few months later he would lose his sponsorship with PokerStars, under strange circumstances, but would rebound by winning the One Drop High Roller for close to $4m at the WSOP.