Indianapolis Man Wins World Series Of Poker, $8.8 Million

LAS VEGAS — Indianapolis resident John Cynn is the champion of the World Series of Poker no-limit Texas Hold ’em main event. The 33-year-old won the famed tournament Sunday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. He’s now $8.8 million richer and the owner of a coveted gold bracelet with diamonds and other gemstones. Cynn eliminated Tony Miles, of Lake Mary, Florida, on the 442nd hand of the final table. Cynn’s king of clubs and jack of clubs were stronger than Miles’ hand.