TournamentsMay 11, 2020·1 min read

David Costabile Wins Charity Poker Tournament on PokerStars

David Costabile, the actor famous for his role as Gale Boetticher in the series 'Breaking Bad,' won the Stars CALL For Action charity poker tournament on PokerStars. The event was held to raise funds for the international charity organization CARE International.

Hollywood celebrities such as Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston, David Schwimmer, Edward Norton, and Macaulay Culkin participated in the tournament. Professional poker players, including Chris Moneymaker, Jennifer Shahade, and poker commentator Joe Stapleton, also joined the event.

Douglas Costa, a footballer from Juventus, finished as the runner-up, receiving $75,000. Mike 'TheLordLord' Tindall, a randomly invited poker player, received the minimum payout of $10,000. All the prize money will be directed to the charities chosen by the participants.

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