A round-up from the World Series of Poker Circuit in Sydney including the Main Event win for Michael Kanaan, a High Roller success from Jason Lee, and two rings for Timothy Ulmer.

If Kim Jong-un ever decides to demonstrate his nuclear power by wiping Melbourne off the map, then the Aussie Millions can feel confident that Sydney is more than capable of stepping up to the plate.

Sydney’s Star Casino has spent the past fortnight waving the sigil of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) from its turrets as the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) rode into town on the back of a red, white and blue horse.

The A$2,200, A$2m GTD, Main Event attracted 1,067 entrants, and Michael Kanaan banked the most beans with the fifth win of his career after disposing of Michael Fraser in heads-up action.