Pennsylvania’s Poker pro Steve O’Dwyer now residing in Las Vegas has taken out the first-ever Epic Poker Pro-Am which was held at Palms Casino Resort.

The 29 year old bested a field of 190 players in a very tough tournament to take home $23,810.00 and a $20,000 ticket into Epic Poker League’s main event.

O’Dwyer started the six handed final table as chipleader ranked 129th in the Global Poker Index. His ranking will now be shooting up as a result.

O’Dwyer has over $1,000,000.00 in tournament winnings to his name and has always been under the radar.

This is how the final table finished:
1st – Steve O’Dwyer
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $23,810
2nd – Brandon Meyers
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $11,900
3rd – Andy Bloch
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $7,540
4th – Clifford Waite
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $5,160
5th – Jeremiah DeGreef
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $3,570
6th – Micah Raskin
$20,000 Main Event seat plus $2,780