

WSOP 2012: Tournament Winners and Prize Pools
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2012 saw a series of thrilling tournaments with significant prize pools. Tournament №27, a $1,500 HORSE event, attracted 889 participants and offered a prize pool of $1,200,150. The winner was Ilon Schwartz, who secured $267,081.
Tournament №28, a 4-max No-Limit Hold'em event with a $2,500 buy-in, had 750 participants and a prize pool of $1,706,250. Timothy Adams emerged as the champion, taking home $392,476.
Tournament №29, a $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em event for players over 50, saw 4,128 participants and a prize pool of $3,715,200. Elin Jeffry Shulman won the tournament, earning $603,713.
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