5th Place - Gary Herstein - $9,066


5th place in today's America's Poker Tour $1100 Main Event at Majestic Star Casino in Gary, IN. goes to Gary Herstein, who cashes for $9,066.

Blinds - 12k/24k
Antes - 4k
Remaining - 4/170

-- Dan Ross
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