Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante:
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Tropicana Evansville
Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Mid-States Poker Tour Tropicana Evansville
Buy-in
$1,000
Entries
225
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
Raking in the Greene
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
A player in middle position checked and called a bet from Gabriel Greene on a board of 
, and he checked again on the 
river. Greene put him all in for 1,600 more, and the player splashed in a call. Greene showed 
for top pair and took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,100 |
Gamino Stacks Grimes
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
Jeff Grimes had a wager of 9,000 in front of him on a board of 
, and Aaron Gamino was pondering the raise of his 4,100 bet.
"All in," Gamino said. Grimes quickly called.
Grimes: 
Gamino: 
Gamino was shoving a draw, but he had outs against Grimes' flopped set. The river brought a 
, and Grimes rapped the table in disappointed recognition of his opponent's straight. Grimes sent his 19,000 or so to his right, as Gamino had him covered.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 |
Kamuf a Straight Shooter
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
We found the dealer counting out stacks on a board of 
. Roger Kamuf had gotten it all in with 
for a flopped straight, and his opponent had failed to fill up with 
, good for two pair on the flop. Kamuf had his foe covered, and he passed the 50,000 mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
51,500
51,500
|
51,500 |
First Break
Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
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Level 3
: 100/200, 0 ante
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Photos: MSPT Tropicana Evansville
Dawson Doubles Up
Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
A player under the gun bet 2,000 on an 
flop, and Charlie Dawson pushed for 5,500. A player shoved over that from the small blind, and the original bettor folded.
Dawson: 
Small blind: 
"Well, I definitely had the third-best hand," the bettor said.
Dawson received a sweat when the turn paired the board, meaning an ace would win it for his opponent. The bricked the river, though.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,300 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25