Alex Foxen continues his unbelievable 2025 with one other victory on the PokerGO Tour PLO II collection that’s now happening on the Aria in Las Vegas. The win within the second occasion of the collection, a $5,100 Quattro Bounty contest, was good for a complete of $177,000 — the $$87,000 high prize that got here with the trophy, and $90,000 in bounties for taking part in the a part of a gorilla on the ultimate desk.
He began the ultimate desk by first knocking out Dan Shak, after which bought a two-for-one deal just a few arms later when he knocked out each Christopher Hannel and Joe Sherlock in a single hand.
Kamel Mokhammad, LaDarren Banks, and Michael Wang quickly adopted them out the door, leaving Foxen together with his fifth PGT title of the 12 months. He’s made 19 final-tables in 2025, and has cashed greater than $10 million, constructing his all-time event cash stack to $53 million.
He has yet one more win this 12 months, which he captured in a $25,000 occasion on the Triton Poker Tremendous Excessive Curler Sequence Montenegro in Could.
Foxen at the moment sits in fourth on the World Poker Index Participant of the 12 months checklist, behind Jesse Lonis, Punnat Punsri, and Artur Martirosyan. He received the award in 2018.
His 5 wins on the PokerGO Tour has him sitting fairly on the highest of their Participant of the 12 months checklist. He’s simply in entrance of Michael Mizrachi, however there are nonetheless 33 extra occasions left in 2025 for the gamers to choose up PGT Participant of the 12 months factors, so whereas Foxen appears to be pulling away with it, nothing is for certain.
The winner of the PGT Participant of the 12 months will get a $50,000 prize, a PGT Passport, and additional chips within the PGT $1 Million Championship freeroll, which has a $500,000 high prize.
