Event 5: $1,650 No Limit Hold'em w/ Bounties | 2010 Aussie Millions

01-21-2010 15:47 UTC+11

Daniel Neilson Busted

Daniel Neilson shoved his 96,000 chip stack in the middle from the small blind into Jonathan Karamalikis' big blind. Karamalikis made the call with {K-?}

. Nielson showed {9-?}

suited. Karamalikis' hand held and he now sits on 650,000.

Tags: Jonathan Karamalikis

01-21-2010 15:51 UTC+11

Darryl Gassali Eliminated

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Donnie Peters

Darryl Gassali was all in on the turn with the board reading {J-Diamonds}

holding

. His opponent was Steve Friedlander and he held {K-Diamonds}

.

The river card was the {J-Spades}

, giving Friedlander quads and sending Gassali to the rail.

Tags: Drryl Gassali Steve Friedlander

01-21-2010 15:53 UTC+11

Fred Lum Gone

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Donnie Peters

Fred Lum was all in on the flop of {Q-Hearts}

holding

against Brian Payne's {7-Diamonds}

.

The turn and river were the {4-Clubs}

and

and that was it for Lum as he was sent to the rail.

Tags: Brian Payne Fred Lum

01-21-2010 15:56 UTC+11

Levy Breaks Scott

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Donnie Peters

Grant Levy held {Q-Hearts}

against Richard Scott's {A-Clubs}

in all-in-preflop action.

The board ran out {Q-Diamonds}

and Levy busted Scott to move up to 175,000 chips.

Tags: Grant Levy Richard Levy

01-21-2010 15:59 UTC+11

One Table Complete

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Donnie Peters

Both Sarvesh Pershad and Peter Dykes were recently eliminated from Table 10. That table has now finished and Luke Abolins and Jonathan Karamalikis advancing to the final table that will be played later on tonight.

Tags: jonathan Karamalikis

01-21-2010 16:10 UTC+11

$100,000 AUD High Rollers Event

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If you're a fan of high stakes poker, you won't want to miss the $100,000 AUD High Rollers event when it comes to a television set near you. The event, that will be played on Saturday and filmed in front of a live studio audience for international distribution.

Phil Ivey, Gus Hansen, Tom "Durrrr" Dwan, Erick Lindgren, John Juanda, Howard Lederer, PokerNews' Tony G, and David Steicke are just a few of the confirmed players that will be hitting the felt.

01-21-2010 16:19 UTC+11

Final Table Information

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With one table being done, there are still three tables in play. The tournament staff has just informed us that the final table will be played tonight at 7 p.m. pending that one of the tables is not still in play.

01-21-2010 16:22 UTC+11

Saward Eliminated by Levy

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Donnie Peters

Grant Levy raised and Peter Saward reraised all in. Levy made the call holding {K-Spades}

. Saward held {K-Clubs}

.

The board ran out {10-Clubs}

and Levy was able to fade an added flush draw that Saward picked up on the flop. He now has about 240,000 chips.

Tags: Grant Levy Peter Saward

01-21-2010 16:27 UTC+11

A Busy Day in the Crown Poker Room

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There are quite a few tournaments running at the moment. This one, the $1,100 AUD H.O.R.S.E event and one that is about to get underway, the Celebrity Challenge. There are quite a few actors and sports stars roaming the halls here and even some Vegas-style show girls.

01-21-2010 16:33 UTC+11

One Bounty Lighter

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Jason Gray and Neil Channing got all of their chips in the middle preflop. Gray tabled {q-Clubs}

and Channing tabled {a-Diamonds}

.

The board came down {j-Clubs}

and Gray collected another bounty to add to his collection, as he has had it out for the bounty players in this event busting four already. Gray has 210,000 and Channing has hit the rail.

Tags: Jason Gray Neil Channing