WPT500 Winner David Afework Disqualified for Account Sharing
David Afework, who won the WPT500 for a career best $160,210, has been disqualified for alleged account sharing. He denies the accusations, claiming he played the entire event alone.

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David Afework, who won the WPT500 for a career best $160,210, has been disqualified for alleged account sharing. He denies the accusations, claiming he played the entire event alone.
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