Domink Nitsche is up to more than 50,000 after misreading his opponent’s stack in a hand. His opponent opened off what the German thought was a 5,000 stack, but it was, in fact, a 9,000 stack. Nitsche shoved with ace-nine and when he was called, he soon found out his error. It didn’t matter though as his opponent had made a very lose call with ace-seven and failed to catch-up.
WSOPE bracelet winner Tristan Wade took Mark Seagel off the better hand to move up to 15,500 in chips. The two had made it to the turn where the board read . Seagel checked to face a 5,375 that sent him into the tank. He came out folding and was shown .
“I had queens,” said Seagel, “I thought you had a king. Nice play.”
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Nacho Barbero has come over to the final table of the $1,000 re-buy tournament to rail Marvin Rettenmaier. His has the spare time as he just busted this tournament after running ace-king into aces.
Barry Greenstein has not returned from the break and we managed to get the details on how the bounty was busted from the tournament.
The cut-off opened for 800 and found a call from Michal Polchlopek in the small blind before Greenstein moved the last of his 4,000 chips in the middle. The cut-off moved out of the way, but with the $1,000 bounty on offer, Polchlopek made the call with . Greenstein was in good shape with , but on the flop of , Greenstein found himself searching for a king. The turn brought an and when the river also bricked with the and with that, Greenstein was gone.
The great people here at the Crown wanted us to let you know about a great event happening right here on the property. The "Share a Coke Event" is taking place today and tomorrow from 2:00 pm-10:00 pm between the Cafe Corso and The Pub here in the Crown Entertainment Complex.
Coca-Cola is installing a "Share a Coke" booth whereby patrons can receive a personalized complimentary can of coke. Four personalized cans per minute can be printed.
A mobile Crown Signature Club booth will also be located nearby for any sign up's and existing Signature Club members. Signature Club members will then be placed in a clearly marked priority queue at the "Share a Coke" booth. The event is open to all patrons, so if you're visiting the Crown, be sure to stop by.