Event 3 $500 Six Max NLH: Eric Siegel Wins His First Foxwoods Title and $8,022

Eric Siegel

Event 3 of the Foxwoods World Poker Finals was the $500 Six Max NLH. There were 59 total entries creating a prize pool of nearly $25,000.

When the dust settled it was the Long Island New York pro Eric Siegel in the winners circle. Siegel picked his spots perfectly at the final table.

He entered heads up play with a more than 2-1 chip deficit but it didn't take long for him to battle back and take the lead. Siegel has been on fire as of late and he is fresh off a final table with a tenth place finish in Event 1.

This is Siegel first Foxwoods Poker title and he will take home $8,022 for his victory along with the Foxwoods World Poker Finals trophy.

"This heater is unreal" Siegel said about his recent success and he has now earned over $975,000 throughout his career. Below is a full look at the final Event 3 results.

1. Eric Siegel ($8,022+Trophy)
2. Thomas Wallace ($5,430)
3. Mike Zaino ($3,455)
4. James Freebody ($2,175)
5. Mark Perry ($2,098)
6. Mark Amaral ($1,604)
7. Mike Lavoie ($1,357)