Event #67: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Bounty
Day 1 Started
Event #67: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Bounty
Day 1 Started
Welcome back to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino and the 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) for Day 1 of the Event #67: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Bounty!
The Main Event may be in full swing with Day 2c action underway, but there's still a chance for others to get involved in additional poker options with the running of this new Omaha event that places a $500 bounty on every player's head.
Bounty events have been incredibly popular at the WSOP, with three already having winners crowned this series. For the first time however, the schedule will see the popularity of Omaha mixed with the popularity of bounty events. For Omaha enthusiasts, this is the penultimate Omaha event for the WSOP, so make sure you come get your four-card fix!
Registration is open for six levels and will close at approximately 9:45 p.m. (PDT) and players will begin with 7,500 in chips, and bounties will only be bale to be cashed out once registration is completely finished.
Play begins at 3:00 p.m. (PDT) with the PokerNews Live Reporting Team providing continuous live updates of all the Day 1 action. So stay tuned right here to PokerNews.com for all the Event #67 updates, as well as all the updates from the 2018 WSOP.
Level: 1
Blinds: 25/50
Ante: 0
The cards are in the air!
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Peter Costa | 7,500 | |
Kyle Bowker | 7,500 | |
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James Hoeppner | 7,500 | |
David Prociak | 7,500 | |
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Jeff Lisandro | 7,500 | |
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Jameson Painter | 7,500 | |
Brian Hastings | 7,500 | |
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Tommy Le | 7,500 | |
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Allan Le | 7,500 | |
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Anton Wigg | 7,500 | |
Perry Friedman | 7,500 | |
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Harley Stoffmaker | 7,500 | |
Nick Binger | 7,500 | |
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Michael Binger | 7,500 | |
Chris Vitch
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7,500 | |
Maxime Heroux | 7,500 | |
Dennis Blieden | 7,500 | |
Carol Fuchs | 7,500 | |
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Jason DeWitt | 7,500 | |
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Erik Seidel | 7,500 | |
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Robert Williamson III | 7,500 | |
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Dylan Honeyman | 7,500 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Connor Drinan | 7,500 | |
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John Racener | 7,500 | |
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Mike Beasley | 7,500 | |
Timothy Frazin | 7,500 | |
Robert Mizrachi | 7,500 | |
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Bryce Yockey | 7,500 | |
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Mike Ross | 7,500 | |
Kevin Saul | 7,500 | |
Tim West | 7,500 | |
Josh Kay | 7,500 | |
Griffin Benger | 7,500 | |
Marcel Luske | 7,500 | |
Steven Wolansky | 7,500 | |
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The action folded to Dennis Blieden in the hijack, and he raised to 125. The button, and both blinds called as the flop landed and action checked round.
The turn fell the and the small blind fired out 300 and the big blind mucked, while Blieden called, and the button folded.
The river landed the , and after the small blind checked, Blieden bet 1,000, and his opponent quickly folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Dennis Blieden |
7,800
300
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300 |
Following a limp in early position, Harley Stoffmaker pots to 225 from middle position. The big blind called, as did the original limper, to see a flop.
Action checked to Stoffmaker, and he bet 500. The big blind fold, and the limper check-raised to 1,500. Stoffmaker responded by moving all in for 2,825, and his opponent called.
Stoffmaker:
Opponent:
Stoffmaker was trailing his opponent's middle set, but the Canadian had straight draw outs.
The turn of the changed little, and when the paired the board on the river, Stoffmaker was one of the first casualties of the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Harley Stoffmaker | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David Williams | 7,500 | |
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Mike Dentale | 7,500 | |
Allyn Shulman | 7,500 | |
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Rep Porter | 7,500 | |
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Frankie O'Dell | 7,500 | |
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Adam Owen | 7,500 | |
Phillip Hui | 7,500 | |
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Following the river of a board, the player in the big blind shoved for his remaining 2,850 and David Williams called with for an eight-high straight.
His opponent, though, tabled for a ten-high straight to double through Williams.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David Williams |
1,900
-5,600
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-5,600 |
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