The poker was thrilled to receive his new champion when Bradley Hinson won the recent World Series of Poker Circuit. The 36-year-old, Hinson who belongs to native North Carolina became victorious after defeating a total of 747 entries in the 2020 WSOP Circuit Rio Las Vegas $1,700 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event. He earned $209,216 as a winning prize along with WSOPC gold ring as the champion.
“I feel like most people where I am from wouldn’t have that level of support for playing poker”- Bradley on winning the title
Bradley after becoming the winner gave a short statement where he said, “I have always wanted to win one. I just don’t usually play that many tournaments. Fifteen years ago when I started playing, I always considered it a bucket list thing for me to win.”
While talking about his upbringing he further said, “I am from the middle of nowhere North Carolina; I want to thanks my family, my friends and God. My family has always been super supportive. I feel like most people where I am from wouldn’t have that level of support for playing poker, so it means a lot to me. My parents are wake right now on the east coast waiting for me to tell them how I did.”
Hinson along with hardware and the money also received 912 Card Player “Player of the Year” points as the champion of the event. Despite this being the his first POY-qualified score of the year, he still managed to move into a tie for 46th place in the 2020 POY race standings, which are sponsored by Global Poker.
The payouts and POY points awarded at the final table:
| Place | Player 177% up to 5BTC + 77 Free Spins! New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 177% + 77 Free Spins | Payout (USD) | POY Points |
| 1 | Bradley Hinson | $209,216 | 912 177% up to 5BTC + 77 Free Spins! New players only. Exclusive Welcome Bonus of 177% + 77 Free Spins |
| 2 | Trung Pham | $129,305 | 760 |
| 3 | Michael Stein | $95,654 | 608 |
| 4 | James Duke | $71,540 | 456 |
| 5 | Adam Hendrix | $54,101 | 380 |
| 6 | Louise Francoeur | $41,375 | 304 |
| 7 | Faisal Siddiqui | $32,003 | 228 |
| 9 | Mark Ioli | $25,039 | 152 |
| 9 | Joseph Marchal | $19,819 | 76 |