Young wins Lucky Hearts Poker Open.

Florida poker pro Jason Young (37) has won the Lucky Hearts Poker Open WPTDeep Stacks Main Event at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood for the title and $260,205.

Young emerged tops from a field of 1,634 entries when he outplayed fellow Floridian Leif Force who took home the second prize of $183,540.

Young’s career earnings exceed $1 million and he’s a WSOP gold bracelet holder for his win in a $1,500 buy-in shootout in Las Vegas in 2008.

“This was fun. It was like a picnic,” Young said of the event.  “It’s been a long time since I’ve been in a spot like this, and I wasn’t going to get rattled by anything – not today.”

Final Table Results were:

1 Jason Young – $260,205 + $3,000 WPTDeepStacks Championship Package

2 Leif Force – $183,540

3 Paul James Hizer – $119,820

4 Kevin Chan – $89,000

5 David Inselberg – $66,760

6 Pedro Aldave – $53,785

7 Quinn Bruno – $43,930

8 Eddy Sabat – $34,125

9 Stephen Ibrahim – $26,025