POY wins PLO

J.C. Tran, the 2007 WPT Player of the Year, won the $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha event at the WSOP last night earning his second bracelet and a $235,685 first place prize. Also scoring gold yesterday was the original Uncle Tilty, James Van Alstyne, who kept his cool all the way to a bracelet in the $1,500 HORSE event. Today all eyes are on the $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship where Jennifer Harman, Chad Brown, Soheil Shamseddin, and Greg "Full Blown Tilt" Muller are still in contention for the hardware with twelve players left. Get all your updates throughout the day from Pokernews.

(Photo: Mike Sexton gives J.C. Tran his WPT Player of the Year watch. Last night Tran won his second bracelet in his never ending quest for more jewelry.)