Alex Thompson WINS the AUD$5,000 WPT Australia Championship thestarsydney 🏆🇦🇺 Thompson bests a field of 527 entries for a career-high score of AUD$465,900, including a WPT World Championship seat 🥇 The AUD$465,900 score is nearly 15 times Thompson’s previous career-high, and over THREE TIMES his total career cashes up to this point 🤯 Thompson first captured the chip lead on Day 3 and he never looked back, holding on to the chip lead for the next two days to close it out and win his first WPT title 🔥 Congratulations Alex, you ARE a WPT CHAMPION! 🍾 #poker #casino #pokerplayer