North Carolina Central East
Saturday, March 25th, 2023
Registration Opens: 12:00pm
Tournament Starts: 1:00pm
TD: Josh Bardwell
VFW Post #670
3928 Doc Bennett Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 424-8575
DEFENDING TOP 3
Andrew Willman
Terri Brown
Mandy Gadson
QUALIFIED PLAYER LIST
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
Conveniently located right off Interstate 95 right next to the Fayetteville Airport, VFW Post #670 offers a great and friendly place to play for the Regional Championship.
Plus, The VFW Post has an amazing, top-notch staff to make this one of the best destinations to hang out with your WTP Family. You don't want to miss this event!
Food and/or drink specials will be posted at the venue.
Event Schedule
SATURDAY, MARCH 25th
11:30am: Last Chance Tournament
The Top 10% move on to the Regional Championships. Only those who have yet to qualify can play.
11:30am: TD SmackDown Tournament
This tournament is open to NC-Central East TD's from the previous and current seasons to say thank you for all that you do! The winner earns the TD Smackdown framed print!
DEFENDING CHAMPION: DENISE NAVARRE
11:30am: 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.
12:45pm: Registration Closes
1:00pm: Regional Championship Tournament
There will be Regional Awards and some brief announcements prior to start time.
TBA: Sit-N-Go Tournaments
Get knocked out of Regionals? Stick around for single-table events!
Regional Prizes
Prizes awarded at this Regional Championship include:
1st PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 2 Access Passes to the OPEN/WLPC
2nd PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 1 Access Pass to the OPEN/WLPC
3rd PLACE: 2 Access Passes to the OPEN/WLPC
4th, 5th PLACE: 1 Access Pass to the OPEN/WLPC
The Top 10% of the player field earn seats to National Championship Finals at the next OPEN/WLPC.
$20
Season 2-2022/23 Winners
CHAMPION: ANDREW WILLMAN
2. Terri Brown
3. Mandy Gadson
4. Ross Kubeny
5. Lee Perry
6. Gina Shatterly
7. Philip Godbolt
8. Kenneth Tuck
9. Viktor Efremov
Interactive Map
Use this map for directional assistance.
Participating WTP Bars
Buster's Bar & Billiards
Capital Cabaret
Capital Cabaret-Sunday
Champions Bar
County Seat Sports Grille
Gizmo Brew Works Chapel Hill
Gizmo Brew Works-Durham
Last Call Monday
MoonShinerz Bar
Moose Smithfield Family Center
Palace Pointe
Palace Pointe - Fri
Paulie's Pub
Saints and Scholars
The Corner Tavern - Cary
Upper Deck Sports Pub
VFW Post 670
VFW Post 670 - Wednesday
Previous Regional Champions
Season 2-2022/23: ANDREW WILLMAN
Season 1-2022: MICHAEL GADSON
Season 2-2021/22: VICTORIA SMITH
Season 1-2019: AZIZ KOC
Season 2-2018/19: NANCY ANDERSEN
Season 1-2018: SHAWN McMICHAEL
Season 2-2017/18: MARK HUDSON
Season 1-2017: DWAYNE WILLIAMS
Season 2-2016/17: MIKE MILEWSKI
Season 1-2016: MICHAEL WILLIAMS
Season 2-2015/16: JON OUELLETTE
Season 1-2015: LARRY CHAVIS
Season 2-2014/15: SCOTT BOOTH