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Livingston Cardshark Places 289th In World Series Of Poker

Eric Eng took home a $29,329 prize.

Livingston poker players take note. If Eric Eng shows up at your home game, it might be time to cash in your chips while you’re ahead.

Eng, a West Orange resident, recently finished in 289th place at the 46th Annual “World Series of Poker” event, held at Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Eng will collect $29,329 for his finish.

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According to WSOP records, Eng has earned a total of $38,353 from WSOP events in his career.

This year’s tournament – which attracts some of the most talented and high profile poker players in the world – is being held at Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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