Lee Markholt’s finest achievement yet!
After sixteen years since his first money finish back in 1992, Washington’s Lee Markholt is still a poker player to be reckoned with! He proved this on March 28th when he claimed his first World Poker Tour title in Reno, and his biggest triumph to date.
This turned out to be the largest contribution to his all round tournament winnings after bagging up to $468,315 to add to his increasing stack of tournament successes. His latest first place finish, marks his fifth tournament victory, and his first tournament win in three years!
Lee has an established name on the poker scene, boasting 50 money finishes (14 of which were won in the WPT) in various big tournaments and has achieved total tournament earnings of up to $1,926,970, throughout his entire poker career.
Let’s hope this marks the beginning of a winning streak for the avid player! Catch Markholt and other great international players battling it out on the highest rated fully televised tournament available on cable TV to date. The WPT is one of the most thrilling selections available on the All Africa Poker Channel, DSTV 393.
