Keith Heine
By cashing 38 of 630 in the Missouri Poker State Championship this past weekend at Hollywood Casino St. Louis, Keith Heine of Hillsboro, MO earned his 25th all-time MSPT Main Event cash to become the latest great to earn his way into the MSPT Hall of Fame.
Players can earn their way into the MSPT Hall of Fame by achieving a minimum 25 Main Event cashes accompanied by at least 1 win or Player of the Year.
Heine is just the 17th player in the Tour’s 16+ year existence to achieve the honor: MSPT - Hall of Fame
Heine’s first ever MSPT cash came during Season 7 in March of 2016 at Meskwaki Casino in Tama, IA which simultaneously was his first win, defeating a 409-runner field to take home $100,981!
Since then, Heine has cashed at least once every season over the past 10 years with the exception of Season 12, accumulating 25 Main Event cashes, 5-Top 10 finishes including a 3rd and 5th in Season 8 to go along with his Season 7 win, as well as $301,106 in MSPT earnings.
In addition to his MSPT Main Event accolades, Heine also finished runner-up in a MSPT $360 buy-in Regional event at Canterbury Park in 2017 in a field of 1,169 entrants to earn $37,988!
Welcome to the MSPT HOF Keith!