Man accidentally registers for World Series of Poker tournament, wins $81,000

A man who accidentally registered to the wrong tournament at the prestigious World Series of Poker event ended up taking the top prize of $81,314.

Man accidentally registers for World Series of Poker tournament, wins $81,000

A man who accidentally registered to the wrong tournament at the prestigious World Series of Poker event ended up taking the top prize of $81,314.

Christian Pham thought he had registered for the $1,500 Texas Hold 'Em game - in which players are dealt two cards each. But when he sat down at his table last week, five cards were placed into his hand.

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