On the flop of , Jason Wheeler bet 3,400 with Jacobo Fernandez as his only opponent. Fernandez made the call to bring them to the turn. Wheeler continued and bet 6,400. Fernandez raised to 14,500 and Wheeler mucked.
On the flop of , Adam Geyer and Bill Jennings got all the money in the middle. Geyer held top pair, top kicker with the . Jennings held the for a naked flush draw.
The turn and river were the and , keeping Geyer in front and winning him the hand. He busted Jennings and saw his stack climb even more as he's off to a very nice start to Day 2.
On Season 1 of the North American Poker Tour, Joe Tehan won the Main Event at the Los Angeles stop. On this flop, he was pitted against Michael Damphousse and Adam Geyer. Even though, Tehan was out of position to both of his opponents, a smooth check-raise to 12,700 after Geyer bet 3,500 was good enough to give Tehan the pot and increase his stack.
A short-stacked player in middle position went all in for 3,400 and next to act, 2010 NAPT Mohegan Sun Main Event runner-up Mike Beasley called. In the hijack, last year's 7th-place finisher Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy re-raised all in for about 25,000 and action folded back to Beasley. After a few moments he gave it up.
Jospehy held to his opponent's and help up through the board.
Amnon Filippi was all in on the flop of for 14,800. Robert Robbins made the call and Dennis Petronack got out of the way, folding the . Filippi held the for bottom set and Robbins the for top pair.
The turn brought the and the river the to give Filippi the win and move him to 66,800 in chips.
With about 15,000 in the pot and the board reading , Vanessa Selbst bet 8,900. Her opponent, Benjamin Hamnett, re-raised all in for an additional 38,200 and sent Selbst in the tank. After about two minutes, she called and showed . She was ahead, but not comfortably as Hamnett tabled .
The river was safe for Selbst as she continues her quest to go back to back here at NAPT Mohegan Sun.
Matt Glantz raised to 2,400 from early position and David Robinson called from the next seat. Action then folded to Russell Crane on the button and he called. Jason Mercier also called out of the big blind.
The flop came down and action checked over to Robinson. He bet 5,500 and Crane folded. Mercier paused for a moment and then made the call before Glantz dropped out as well.
The turn brought the and Mercier checked. Robinson also checked to see the come on the river and complete the board. After Mercier checked, Robinson motioned towards his chips and Mercier gave it up. Robinson slid out the 11,500 that he was going to bet, but saw that Mercier had already mucked his hand and quickly pulled it back before collecting the pot.
Mercier dropped back to 32,000 while Robinson increased to 99,000.
Action folded to Russell Crane in the cutoff seat and he raised to 2,200. Jason Mercier moved all in for 31,400 from the small blind and Crane tanked for a bit. Eventually, he gave it up and Mercier chipped up a tiny bit.
From middle position, Jeff Madsen raised to 2,300. The next player moved all in for 15,000 even and then Dan O'Brien made it 30,000 to go from the cutoff. Everyone folded to leave O'Brien and his against the all-in player's .
The board ran out and O'Brien won the pot. He's up to 57,000 in chips now.