A player in middle position got it in with their last 12,000 and Danny Kaminsky was the lone caller.
Opponent: 
Danny Kaminsky: 
The board ran out 
and the river brought a pair of jacks to secure the elimination for Kaminsky.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Mark Marcellus beat out 179 runners to win Event #4: $160 NLH. Marcellus takes home the trophy and $5,338 from a prize pool of $22,375.
| Event | Entries | Winner | Hometown | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event #1: $560 NLH | 740 | Daniel Kusnerak | Newton, North Carolina | $62,223 |
| Event #2: $260 H.O.R.S.E. | 80 | Neill McNeill | Charlotte, North Carolina | $1,127* |
| Event #3: $360 NLH w/ $100 Bounties | 228 | Lisa Buck | Orange Park, Florida | $6,794* |
| Event #4: $160 NLH | 179 | Mark Marcellus | Jacksonville, Florida | $5,338 |
| Event #5: $360 Monster Stack | 238 | Casey Jarzabek | Thorold, Ontario, Canada | $13,324 |
| Event #6: $260 NLH Turbo w/ $50 Bounties | 94 | Jarrod Stokes | Lake City, Florida | $3,146* |
| Event #7: $320 NLH Ladies Event | 64 | Aja Owens | St. Augustine, Florida | $3,009* |
| Event #8: $1,000 NLH | 163 | Tony Boas | Jacksonville, Florida | $34,304 |
| *- Denotes chop deal |
PokerNews joined the action with 
on the board and John Cernuto had all his chips in the middle. Thomas Jackson had bet 800 from middle position and Cernuto shoved his last 7,700 from the cutoff. After a few moments of though, Jackson tossed in calling chips.
John Cernuto: 
Thomas Jackson: 
Cernuto was ahead with a pair of tens, but Jackson had two over cards. The turn was 
and the river came 
, with no help for Jackson, and Cernuto secured the early double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
17,500 | -7,500 |
|
14,500 | 14,500 |
Scott Stewart is back for Day 1b and he is looking to defend his title in this event. The Lakewood, California native won the Main Event of the 2021 Winter Open last January for $117,817.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,800 | 7,800 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
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25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
Gloria Jackson raised to 500 from middle position and Zaw Ja Marip called from the cutoff. Dickie Malone called from the big blind and the flop came 
.
Malone checked and Jackson bet 800. Marip called and Malone got out of the way.
The dealer burned and turned a 
and Jackson checked. Marip bet 2,400 and Jackson got away from it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
31,200 | 31,200 |
|
30,300 | 5,300 |
|
16,800 | -8,200 |
PokerNew joined the action with 
on the board and around 3,000 in the pot. Regina Hampton jammed her last 2,300 and Kelly Slay called from the button. Hampton turned over 
for the Broadway straight and Slay had 
.
The river was and the straight held to secure Hampton a double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,600 | -4,400 |
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8,900 | 7,300 |
