Nick Rigby Wins Two Poker Tournaments in a Day … Again

Nick Rigby is not simply the “Soiled Diaper” man. He is a talented poker participant who gained two RunGood Poker Sequence (RGPS) rings in the identical day on Thursday, an accomplishment he pulled off simply two months in the past.

The Pittsburgh poker participant, a fan favourite on World Sequence of Poker (WSOP) livestreams, has been on a heater this yr. Rigby now has eight RGPS rings in 2026, and he virtually gained one other one on Tuesday on the RGPS Harrah’s Pompano Seashore Passport collection however took a foul beat to lose a heads-up battle.

Poker Participant on a Heater

Rigby gained three RGPS rings in a 24-hour interval again in March, and he almost added one other three in a 48-hour span this week in Florida. He needed to accept second place in a type of tournaments, however took down the opposite two, each in the identical day.

The primary occasion he captured on Thursday was the $400 PokerNews PowerStack, a no-limit maintain’em event with 96 entrants and a $50,000 prize pool. Rigby, who beat Nancy Birnbaum heads-up for the title, was the most important winner at $14,743.

That wasn’t sufficient successful for Mr. Soiled Diaper, who entered the $300 One-Day NLH Ring Occasion after taking down the PokerNews event. As soon as once more, the participant who made deuce-three a well-known poker hand throughout a deep run on the 2021 WSOP Fundamental Occasion gained the ring for an additional $3,512.

Rigby now has 10 RGPS rings to associate with a WSOP Circuit ring he gained on-line in 2024. He now has over $200,000 in stay event cashes this yr and competed within the $25,000 buy-in Nationwide Heads-Up Poker Championship at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas just lately, a event that may air later this yr on Peacock.

Rigby, who plans to play a lot of bracelet occasions this summer season, might be a sleeper decide within the upcoming 25k WSOP Fantasy Draft, which takes place Might 25, in the future previous to the beginning of the 2026 WSOP in Las Vegas.

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