Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Tampa Bay Downs
Main Event
Day: 1d
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 Ante Up Poker Tour Tampa Bay Downs
Buy-in
$250
Entries
443
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Butler Rebuilding
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
After an early-position player limped, Don Butler raised to 3,000 from the lojack. Action folded back to the limper and he called to see a 
flop.
The limper checked and then promptly folded when Butler moved all in for his last 6,100.
Butler then showed the 
.
"Again?" someone at the table asked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
Oskarsson Over Six Figures
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The player in the hijack opened for 3,500 and Leif Oskarsson called from the small blind. The
flop saw Okarsson lead out for 3,500, his opponent called, and the 
appeared on the turn.
Both players checked and then action repeated itself on the 
river. The hijack showed the 
for nut no pair, but Okarsson had a pair with his 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Registration Closes on Day 1d
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Level 9 is underway and that means late registration and reentries have come to a close on Day 1d. The flight attracted 109 runners (the biggest of the first four flights), and along with the 262 entrants from the first three flights brings the total field up to 371 entries.
That number will grow as Day 1e, the fifth and final flight, kicks off in 30 minutes.
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Let's Have a Break
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Level 8 has come and gone. That means it's time for another 10-minute break. Late registration and reentry will come to a close at the start of Level 9. That said, the Day 1e flight, the fifth and final starting flight, is slated to start at 6 p.m. local time so players will have another opportunity to play tonight if need be.
Hampson Takes from Dianaty
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
A player in early position limped and Anthony Dianaty raised to 2,400 from the cutoff. Sean Hampson came along from the small blind, the limper called, and it was three-way action to a 
flop.
Hampson led out for 3,800, the limper folded, and Dianaty called to see the 
turn. Both players checked and the completed the board on the river.
Hampson bet again, this time 5,500, and Dianaty quickly called. Hampson rolled over the 
for two pair and Dianaty sent his hand to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
56,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Montisanti Named Seniors Event Champ
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Today's Ante Up Poker Tour Main Event in the Silks Poker Room at Tampa Bay Downs is the culmination of a six-event series that's been taking place all week long.
On Tuesday, Event #2: $130 Seniors (50 and older) No-Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD) drew 55 runners and offered up a $5,335 prize pool. The top six were slated to get paid, but thanks to a $20 save 7th-place finisher James Gibson received a $120 consolation prize as bubble boy.
In the end, the final six worked a chop with Fred Montisanti finishing on top for $1,208.
Event #2 Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Montisanti | $1,208* |
| 2 | Larry Warshaw | $1,107* |
| 3 | John Otwell | $1,107* |
| 4 | Ron Taylor | $1,107* |
| 5 | Charlie Sauter | $391 |
| 6 | Karen Hayes | $295 |
*Denotes four-way chop
Kidman Rivers Quads for Six-Figure Pot
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
With around 50,000 already in the middle and a board reading 
, the player in the big blind moved all in for right around 24,000 and Donnie Kidman, who barely had him covered, snap-called.
Big Blind: 
Kidman: 
The big blind had flopped a wheel but Kidman, who had flopped bottom set, made quads on the river to swipe the six-figure pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800