Level: 2
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 0
2024 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship
$365 Vegas World Championship
Day: 1a2
Event Info
2024 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a2
Buy-in
$365
Prize Pool
$349,200
Entries
1,164
Level
29
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Entries
264
Players Left
14
Players Left 1 / 1,164
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Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 0 ante
Action was already on the river with a pot of roughly 3,500 in it and a board that showed 10♠A♦9♠7♣5♣. Harold Sampson was in the. ig blind and fired out 2,000.
His opponent had to think on it for almost a full minute before calling. Sampson tabled the A♠K♣ for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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36,000 |
Level 1
: Blinds 100/200, 0 ante
Three players were on a turn with the board reading 4♦2♥K♥Q♥. Nancy St.Laurent bet 600, James Pfeiler raised to 2,000 and in between the two of them, Franck Jeudy got out of the way.
The river was the 5♠. St.Laurent bet 2,000 and was called. She tabled the Q♦Q♠ for a set of ladies to crush the K♣J♥ of Pfeiler to win an early pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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31,000 | |
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24,000 | |
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21,000 |
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Day 1B is now underway in a crowded Golden Nugget poker room with cards in the air at 4:05.
The annual 2024 $365 Bar Poker Open Championship began today at 10 a.m. with Flight 1a1 and Flight 1a2 starts at 4 p.m., which has most of the same information as Day 1a1. This exclusive, invite-only event will see players in leagues from all around the country make their way to The Golden Nugget in Las Vegas with dreams of becoming the new Bar Poker Open Champion. This will be the ninth summer that it is held at this location. A first place prize of $100,000 is guaranteed with the total payout purse landing somewhere around $400,000. Only players who have qualified through their local leagues will be able to play this event.
Last year, Edward Holt ended up coming out as the victor, beating Ryan Surdi heads up. Holt collected $80,000 for his first-place efforts.
2023 Final Table Results
| Place | Winner | League | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Holt | Eastern Poker Tour | $100,000 |
| 2 | Ryan Surdi | No Limit New York | $50,000 |
| 3 | Anthony Lundy | New York Free Poker | $25,000 |
| 4 | Brian Lerner | Deepstacks Poker League | $15,000 |
| 5 | Dawna Blyleven | Sunshine Poker League | $11,555 |
| 6 | Saverio Biancardi | Kontenders Poker USA | $10,008 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Bowden | Eastern Poker Tour | $7,307 |
| 8 | John Carr | No Limit Pub Poker Tour | $5,788 |
All entries will start with 25,000 in tournament chips and levels will be 30-minutes each on Day 1 and will increase to 45-minutes on Day 2 and the final day. There will be a 15-minute break after every four levels and each Day 1 will play down to 5 percent of the field.
The second flight of action will begin at 4 p.m Vegas time. There is also a second chance flight that takes off at 11 a.m, on Tuesday June 11th, in which unsuccessful hopefuls can try again at making Day 2 and those that have already bagged a Day 2 stack have the opportunity to try their luck again and aim to bag even more tournament chips.
Any player that successfully bags chips twice will take their largest stack forward and will receive $1,500 for their efforts.
- Players will receive 25,000 in tournament chips.
- Levels will be 30-minutes on Day 1, and 45-minutes on Day 2 onward.
- Day 1a Flight 1 and Flight 2 buy-in is $365.
- Day 1b buy-in is $365.
- On-Site registration is available until the start of Level 11.
- If a player entered any starting day and has been eliminated they may register for the subsequent starting day. Players may also bag and play a subsequent flight.
- Alternates and late sign-ups will enter the tournament with a full chip stack and no obligation from it.
- 10% of each flight will reach the money with a minimum cash of $500
- Day 1 will end when the field reaches 5 percent rounded up. Day 2 will play until the final table is reached.
- Players that bag in any Day 1 flight may play a second chance flight and will take the highest chip stack forward. Lowest will be forfeited and player will receive $1,500 for their second bag.
- The starting blind level on Day 2 will be the lower of the final levels from all Day 1 flights.
- Day 2 will play 8-handed. Redraw at end of Day 1 and at 24 and 9 players, or at the Tournament Director's discretion.
- Bar Poker Open will be funding any added money into the prize pool and all "Seat Winners" "Buy-In" portion.
Stay tuned with PokerNews.com who will be there throughout the entirety of the Bar Poker Open.
$365 Vegas World Championship
Day 1b Started
