Greg Raymer followed up his great success on the 2012 Heartland Poker Tour with his third win on Monday's event at the Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Hotel in Altoona, Iowa. Raymer was the last man standing out of a field of 185 participants. He left the event carrying a bag weighing $72,089.
This was Raymer's third win on the 2012 HPT. The previous wins on the tour were at the Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico and River City Casino in St Louis, Missouri.
Monday's HPT final table results:
| Finishing position |
Player |
Prize amount |
| 1 |
Greg Raymer |
$72,089 |
| 2 |
Chad Lawson |
$41,771 |
| 3 |
Craig Casino |
$26,275 |
| 4 |
Ben Stroh |
$22,233 |
| 5 |
Ed Sinnett |
$16,978 |
| 6 |
Josh Birkenbuel |
$14,526 |
Greg Raymer is the 2004 WSOP Main Event winner. He has a total of $7,217,206 in live event earnings and his online earnings are estimated to $184,823. His nickname "Fossil Man" comes from his hobby of collecting fossils which he often use as card protectors.
