With the $25,000 buy-in High Roller Bounty Shootout set to get underway today at 11:00 a.m. PST here are the official table draws. Tables 5-7 will start at 11:00 a.m., while Tables 1-4 will begin at 7:00 p.m.
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Table 1
1. Joe Sebok
2. Phil Laak
3. Justin Bonomo
4. David Williams
5. Joe Cassidy
6. Yevgeniy Timoshenko
7. Tommy Vedes
Table 2
1. (Satellite winner)
2. Dario Minieri
3. Tony G.
4. Alec Torelli
5. Isaac Haxton
6. Daniel Alaei
7. Peter Eastgate
Table 3
1. Chris Moneymaker
2. Keith Gibson
3. Joe Cada
4. Jason Mercier
5. Hasan Habib
6. Matt Glantz
7. Ashton Griffin
Table 4
1. Andrew Robl
2. Lee Markholt
3. John Hennigan
4. Phil Galfond
5. Alex Kamberis
6. Brett Richey
7. Daniel Negreanu
Table 5
1. J.C Tran
2. Joe Hachem
3. Annie Duke
4. Jennifer Tilly
5. Vanessa Rousso
6. Di Dang
7. Faraz Jaka
Table 6
1. Scott Sevier
2. Brian Rast
3. Chau Giang
4. ElkY
5. Antonio Esfandiari
6. Sorel Mizzi
7. Barry Greenstein
Table 7
1. Phil Hellmuth
2. Adam Richardson
3. Hoyt Corkins
4. Greg Raymer
5. John Duthie
6. Hevad Khan
7. Steve Paul-Ambrose
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Vanessa Rousso is back in action today for the $25,000 High Roller Bounty Shootout after finishing deep in the money last night in the Main Event here at the PokerStars.net NAPT Venetian. In this pot, she opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 550. Joe Hachem was on the button and reraised to 1,525. Rousso made the call.
The flop came down and Rousso checked. Hachem fired 2,700. Rousso thought about it for a few minutes and then folded her hand. "What were you thinking about?" Hachem asked.
Hachem then showed the first and Rousso said, "I had one of those."
"What a bad bet by me then," responded Hachem, turned over the to go with it, having flopped trip queens.
JC Tran raised from the cutoff seat to 575 before Joe Hachem three-bet from the button. He made it 1,525 to go. Jennifer Tilly was in the big blind and four-bet to 5,700. Tran folded and then Hachem folded as well.
"Punish those three-bets!" said Vanessa Rousso to Tilly, who improved her stack to 33,000.
Annie Duke raised the button to 550 and Vanessa Rousso called from the big blind. Duke then continuation bet the flop of for 750 after Rousso checked to her. Rousso made the call.
The turn card was the and added a flush draw to the board while completing a couple straight draws. Rousso checked and Duke fired 1,150. Rousso check-raised her to 3,000. Duke then reraised, making it 8,000 to go and Rousso folded her hand.
Duke moved up to 31,000 while Rousso slipped to 14,000.