First Five With First-Time Bracelet Winner Ronnie Bardah
We caught up with first-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Ronnie Bardah moments after he won Event #40: $2,500 Limit Hold'em �� Six-Handed. The Massachusetts native pocketed $182,088 for the win.
What was your first thought after you won?
It didn��t hit me till I stopped crying.
Who��s the first person you��re going to call?
My dad. He��s in Boston.
What was your first thought when you saw the Rio sports book had you at 20-1 today?
I��ll show them �� 20-1!
What��s the first thing you��re going to do to celebrate?
Going home to shower, relax. It��s my friend's birthday today, so we��re gonna go out later. I��ll be buying a bottle and pour it over his head. [Laughs]
What was the biggest turning point heads up?
I ran like God. I was hitting trips, flushes, and straights. I also outplayed him in a couple of pots. The big hand was the 5x3x.
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