The board read . Chris Vincenzo had the against the of his opponent who had the lead and the chance to double.
The river was the to give Vincenzo trips. His opponent stood up, exasperated, "C'mon man!' he said in anger and left the room while Vincenzo reeled in the pot
The board read on the turn. Brad Albrinck bet 6,300 from early position. Carlos Alvarado was in the big blind and decided to call.
The river came the . Alvarado checked and Albrinck checked behind after a few moments. Alvarado announced ace high and tabled the which was good enough to take the pot as Albrinck gave a bit of a surprised look and mucked his cards.
Action was joined on the river as the board read . Yaser Al-Keliddar checked from the big blind. Michael Wang bet 7,500 into a pot of about 9,000 from the hijack.
Al-Keliddar thought for a bit and took notice that the hand may be reported on as he thought, "Oh man this will be on the blog" he said and called after a few more seconds of thought.
Wang tabled the for two pair and gathered the pot as Al-Keliddar mucked his hand.
Action was picked up on the turn as the board read . From the big blind, Taylor Wilson raised his opponent's middle position bet of 13,800 to 30,000.
His opponent played with his chips and pulled them back before going all in for a little more than 30,0000 and Wilson snap-called.
Wilson had the for the boat and his opponent angrily showed the beaten trips. The river was the and Wilson collected the large pot to move close to 200,000
Tournament poker returned to Atlantic City in a big way this week with the The Return - A Borgata Championship Event$2,200 Mystery Bounty Event, a tournament that attracted 1,361 entries and awarded a $2,670,340 prize pool!
Samuel Laskowitz of Bayport, New York won that tournament for $146,609 in prize money after an ICM deal at the final table. Right behind Laskowitz in chips was Anthony Maio, who ended with $142,054 in prize money to add to his over $1 million in career earnings.