ClubWPT Qualifier Jim McLaughlin Up to 68K

ClubWPT qualifier Jim McLaughlin limps under the gun for 150, the small blind completes, and the big blind checks his option.

The flop comes , and it checks to McLaughlin, who bets 600. Both blinds fold, and McLaughlin picks up the small pot.

Jim McLaughlin  –  68,000  (453 bb)

While this pot was small, McLaughlin’s stack is quite large, as he has already more than doubled his starting stack before the first break.

McLaughlin earned his entry into this WPT event by playing on ClubWPT.com, and this is the third time McLaughlin has won a seat into a live World Poker Tour event. If you’d like to follow in his footsteps and play against some of the top players in the world, check out ClubWPT.com.