Uruguay’s Melogno cruises at the final table and collects $636,072
GGPoker expanded this week’s Super MILLION$ High Roller prize pool to more than triple its normal $1.5 million guarantee. One of the biggest payouts in the tournament’s 27-week history went to Joaquin Melogno after a dominant final table run.
Melongo came into Tuesday’s final table with the chip lead and finished as the tournament champion. The Uruguayan pro earned a $636,072 payday and his second career WSOP Circuit ring, as this week’s Super MILLION$ ran as part of the 2020 World Series of Poker Winter Online Circuit Series at GGPoker.
GGPoker raised the guarantee to $5 million for the WSOP Circuit edition of the Super MILLION$. A total of 511 entries pushed the prize pool to $5,110,000, with all nine final table participants earning a six-figure payday.
2020 WSOP Winter Online Circuit Series Super MILLION$ final table results
| Place | Player Name | Playing From | Prize |
| 1 | Joaquin Melongo | Uruguay | $636,072 |
| 2 | Andrey Kotelnikov | Russia | $526,881 |
| 3 | ‘MK-Ultra’ | Canada | $436,434 |
| 4 | Joakim Andersson | Sweden | $361,514 |
| 5 | ‘veca’ | Turkey | $299,455 |
| 6 | Phillip ‘tazmania888’ Mighall | United Kingdom | $248,049 |
| 7 | Samuel Vousden | Finland | $205,468 |
| 8 | RogerScruton | Brazil | $170,196 |
| 9 | Jorma Nuutinen | Finland | $140,908 |
Second career WSOP Circuit Ring for Melongo
The ongoing WSOP Winter Online Circuit Series awards 18 rings across the $100 million guaranteed festival. Tuesday’s win earned Melongo his second career WSOP Circuit Ring.
