look at this the moment daniel weinman's life changed forever.nt of the world series of poker taking home first prize of $12.1 million. he beat out, get this, 10,042 other players in the biggest main event ever. each player anted up $10 that play you can see, totally overcome there. creating a prize pool just short of $100 million. whether you this it's a sport just a game, the money, the money, is very real. joining us now, daniel weinman winner of the 2023 world series of poker main event. congratulations to put it mildly it is a long slog. these are marathons, aren't they >> absolutely. i mean, the world series of poker main event is a 14-day-long tournament i believe from start to finish there are a couple off days at the beginning, but it is nonstop, 12 hours a day for the last ten days. >> how many hands do you have to play >> i want to say the final table itself was one of the shortest in history only about 160 hands. but over the course of the whole tournament, it's probably in the neighborhood of 200 to 300 hands day. probably 3,000 hand

. >> daniel weinman just won the largest first prize in the history of the world series of poker. million, beating out 10,000 other players. congratulations on that bracelet. next, a woman in france says she was hit by a meteorite while drinking coffee. >> she was sitting on a terrace when a small rock hit her right in the ribs. a french newspaper reports that testing shows it may indeed have been part of a meteorite made of iron and silicon, which hitting her with enough force to leave a bruise. now the odds of getting hit by a meteorite about 1 in 250,000, is that it? >> now, they say a watched pot never boils. >> but in new york, a watch stu keeps getting viewed. >> today marks day 40 of the perpetual stew made by annie of brooklyn. it's been simmering since june 7th, getting millions of views on tiktok since then, annie has thrown stew parties where her friends bring over new ingredients. >> when asked whether the stew actually tastes good, e said it depends on the day. finally, the amazon driver, who really went the extra mile, mike habib , spotted a wallet in the street whil

win a tournament to get into the main event, or raise money from friends and family to play >> daniel weinman, thanks for being with us. congratulations once again, stakes high and he did it. >> he did it thanks for watching. >>> "closing bell" begins right now. >>> all right. seema, thanks. welcome to "closing bell." i'm scott wapner from post nine at the new york stock exchange on this friday we have an important interview coming up in a little bit. mustafa suleiman, in the room find out what was said this make or break hour begin wis a critical moment for the rally. biggest week of earnings looming along with a fed meeting and more this as the dow goes for its tenth straight day of garins longest streak since 2017. health care strongest sector followed by financials and energy nasdaq taking a breather ahead of numbers from microsoft, meta and alphabet in the red for most. alphabet is inching out in the green today. takes us to our talk of the tape ready to rally further or poised to pull back ask avery sheffield co-founder and cio back with us at post nine >> nice to be here. >> interestin