She also appeared as a guest of the CardsChat podcast. Some of those “incredible people” include runner-up Ashey Sleeth, a former CardsChat contributor who won a World Series of Poker Circuit ring in 2019. She won one at the Venetian in 2014, and has a lifetime total of $309,400, according to the Hendon Mob. It’s her largest lifetime cash and her second ladies event title. And I just cannot believe that this is happening right now. And I’ve played with some incredible people. “It’s just incredible that I was even here today. “I think, honestly, I was just so grateful to actually be here after what happened yesterday,” Costello told the WPT pool reporter. Twenty-four hours later, the chips of all the other 456 players were stacked in front of her. On the second day of the WPT Ladies Championship, Costello was down to five big blinds. The victory was improbable - but not because Costello’s skill or experience. Las Vegas local and retired professional rounder Lisa Costello was the last woman standing in the World Poker Tour’s Ladies Championship that just wrapped up at the Wynn, earning $85,29, the trophy, and the title of “champ.” Lisa Costello is the 2023 WPT Ladies champion. How Much Money Can You Make Playing Poker?.
