Alex Foxen Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet in $250k Super High Roller

Alex Foxen won his first WSOP gold bracelet in the $250k Super High Roller event, securing a massive $4,563,700 payday. The event featured 56 entries and a prizepool of nearly $14 million. Notable players included Daniel Negreanu, who was controversially eliminated from the tournament.

Foxen ended the first day in the chip lead and continued his strong performance throughout the tournament. Phil Ivey, who was seeking his 11th WSOP gold bracelet, finished in 7th place. Brandon Steven, who was also chasing his first WSOP hardware, finished in second place, earning $2,820,581.

Foxen's wife, Kristen Bicknell Foxen, has three WSOP bracelets. Foxen attributed his win to the support of his wife, stating that her understanding and encouragement were invaluable to his success.