
California Tax Expert Peter Placey Wins U.S. Poker Open Event No. 5
Peter Placey, a California property tax expert, won Event No. 5 of the 2026 U.S. Poker Open, earning $224,000 and 480 Card Player Player of the Year points. Placey's victory came against a strong field of poker professionals, including Brandon Wilson, Justin Zaki, Cherish Andrews, Qinghai Pan, and Anil Jivani.







