Earlier in the series Gershon Distenfeld won Event #48: $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em, for $204,063 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet. As he did with the winnings from his domestic Main Event final table last year, Distenfeld has pledged to donate his entire score to various charities and hopes he can inspire other members of the poker community to be more philanthropic when possible.
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