New Mexico Regional Championships
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Registration Opens: 12:00pm
Tournament Starts: 2:00pm
TD: Ken Paulos
Camino Real and Winery
133 Vallejos Road
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 307-0469
DEFENDING TOP 3
Duane Fuller
Cat Scarberry
Elijah Chavez
QUALIFIED PLAYER LIST
NM-North East, NM-North West, NM-South West
Regionals Overview
The Regional Championship brings together players from across your area for the shot at becoming the next Regional Champion.
This event is what you have been playing for all season! Enjoy great poker, party with your friends, and earn the opportunity to play in the ultimate World Tavern Poker tournament, the National Championships.
See you at the tables!
Venue Details
Camino Real & Winery is a great location for the New Mexico Regional Championship. There's plenty of room and it's conveniently located right off Highway 6 just north of downtown Los Lunas.
Get knocked out early? Stick around! Camino Real & Winery is a great place with a great atmosphere to hang out with your WTP Family.
Food and Drink specials will be posted at the venue.
Event Schedule
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th
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10:00am: Big Points Tournament
Game details will be announced at the event.
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10:00am: TD/Owner Smackdown Tournament
This event is for current bar owners, as well as current and assistant TD's, from Season 1 2023 at New Mexico bars only (2 max per bar) to reward their hard work all season long!
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12:00pm: Registration Opens
Regional Championships are for qualified players only. You must be 21 years of age or older to play. Please have your photo ID with you at registration.
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1:45pm: Registration Closes
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2:00pm: Regional Championship Tournament
There will be Regional Awards and some brief announcements prior to start time.
Interactive Map
Use this map for directional assistance.
Regional Prizes
Prizes awarded at this Regional Championship include:
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1st PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 1 Access Pass to OPEN 30
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2nd PLACE: 2 Access Passes to OPEN 30
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3rd and 4th PLACE: 1 Access Pass to OPEN 30
The Top 10% of the player field earn seats to National Championship Finals at OPEN 30.
Season 1-2023 Winners
CHAMPION: DUANE FULLER
2. Cat Scarberry
3. Elijah Chavez
4. Ray Wolf
5. Kimberly Woolam
6. Chris Steele
7. Anthony Aragon
8. Perri Sanchez
Season 2-2022/23 Winners
CHAMPION: JUSTIN LEE
2. Ramon Gonzales
3. Anthony Aragon
4. Sarah Schultz
5. Kimberly Woolam
6. Gloria Griego
7. Brent Jenkins
8. Gary Boyd
Participating WTP Bars
American Legion Post 81 Secundino Baldonado
Billiard Palace
Billiard Palace Sunday
Blackies
Camino Real Winery and Tap Room
Camino Real Winery and Taproom - Thurs
Moose Lodge #1517
VFW Post 8874
Previous Regional Champions
Season 1-2023: DUANE FULLER
Season 2-2022/23: JUSTIN LEE
Season 1-2022: DALLAS THOMAS
Season 2-2021/22: STEVEN FISHEL
Season 2-2019/20: BOB WHITE
Season 1-2019: STANLEY DELANEY
Season 2-2018/19: JACKIE PENNINGTON
Season 1-2018: AARON McEVOY
Season 2-2017/18: CODY GALLEGOS
Season 1-2017: RAMON ACOSTA
Season 2-2016/17: BOB WHITE
Season 1-2016: MICHAEL HERNANDEZ
Season 2-2015/16: KENNETH PAULOS
Season 1-2015: BRIAN APPELL
Season 2-2014/15: RANDY PHILLIPS