Sensational victory in online poker tournament

Last week saw a triumphant victory for one lucky online poker player in a stunning victory to make anyone envious. The triumphant competitor, identified only as “RUM231” seized a prize sum of $200,000 whilst playing an online poker tournament. The 12 hour event on mansionpoker.com culminated in RUM231’s sensational victory which has had all members of the poker world talking ever since.

MansionPoker.com is currently under the ownership of Mansion Limited – a corporation which is just one of many to operate in Gibraltar. With software provided by Playtech, the company offers a comprehensive online gambling facility which in turn operates online casino and poker sites. Filled with poker tournaments, Mansion Limited allows its players to buy-in directly or even participate via a daily satellite series.

Commenting on his brilliant win, RUM231 revealed that he played for a gruelling 12 hours before securing his victory. In a strategy admired by many, RUM231 has been praised for his skilful approach to a tough game. Poker expert, Timothy Green, said that RUM231 played an impressive tournament. “He continued to learn each table and each player, slowly taking control and grabbing the opportunity to win when it came around", said Green. Meanwhile, RUM231 himself revealed that he was “fortunate enough to win some key hands where it was just a 50/50 chance. The final hand I was dealt was a pocket queens. There were two fives on the flop and a queen. Luckily for me my opponent had a five so we were both all in. That’s when I won the pot”. Asked to comment on his emotional state, he simply responded “what a great feeling"!