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LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Nine players are left, each hoping to win $7.6 million and the title of World Series of Poker champion in the event’s annual no-limit Texas Hold ’em tournament that returns Sunday through Tuesday.
The group of poker pros, retirees and software developers managed to outlast, outwit, out-luck nearly 6,410 other players who each paid $10,000 for the chance.
Players in order of their finish going into the final table:
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Joseph “Joe” McKeehen (63,100,000 million in chips)
Age: 24
From: North Wales, Pennsylvania
Occupation: poker player
Poker tournament earnings before Main Event: $2 million
McKeehen is no stranger to championships, having won a Hasbro-sponsored “Risk” world championship when he was 10 years old. He graduated with a math degree from Arcadia University, a small private school outside of Philadelphia, in 2013. McKeehen spent part of his four-month break adding another $90,125 to his bankroll winning first in the Wynn Fall Classic main event…

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