partypoker's Caribbean Poker Party $5300 Main Event won by Filipe Oliveira for $1.5M

Portuguese Filipe Oliveira emerged as the top winner of partypoker's 2018 Caribbean Poker Party $10M guaranteed $5,300 buy-in NLHE event. The event attracted a player field of 1,815 entries which means that the organizer needed to add about $925,000 as an overlay, despite the last-minute surge of entrants (they needed at least 2,000 entries to reach the guarantee; rake not counted). Oliveira happily took home a huge $1.5 million payout as the champ of this event, tremendously surpassing his [...]