2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania

$1,060 Main Event - Michigan
Day: 1
Event Info

2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qq
Prize
$31,250
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,060
Prize Pool
$100,000
Players Info - Day 1
Players Left
1

"georgejanssen" Eliminated In 7th Place($4,150)

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Action picked up on the turn between "ErikBachman" who had raised under the gun, and "georgejanssen" who had defended their big blind. The board read {10-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{5-Spades}{j-Spades} and action checked to "ErikBachman" who bet 114,000 and was met with "georgejanssen" moving all-in for 444,000 which "ErikBachman" called.

"georgejanssen": {a-Spades}{2-Diamonds}
"ErikBachman":{k-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The river brought the {8-Diamonds} changing nothing and "georgejanssen" was eliminated in 7th place. They will collect $4,150 for their efforts.

Player Chips Progress
ErikBachman us
ErikBachman
2,486,782
813,322
813,322
georgejanssen us
georgejanssen
Busted

"DoneYetOhYes" Eliminated In 8th Place($3,250)

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

With cards on their backs, "DoneYetOhYes" was all-in and at risk against "s7udz88" for their 880,000.

"DoneYetOhYes": {a-Diamonds}{k-Diamonds}
"s7udz88": {2-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}

The flop came {3-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} leaving some outs for ace-king, but the turn {2-Hearts} and river {q-Spades} did not improve it and "DoneYetOhYes" received $3,250 for their efforts.

Player Chips Progress
s7udz88
s7udz88
3,200,974
1,375,498
1,375,498
DoneYetOhYes
DoneYetOhYes
Busted

"AKittle" Eliminated in 9th Place($2,500)

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

"AKittle" moved all-in from the button for 400,000 and from the big blind, "ErikBachman" called.

"AKittle":{2-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}
"ErikBachman": {a-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}

The board ran out {6-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{10-Spades}{a-Clubs} giving "ErikBachman" two pair and bringing the tournament down to the final table as "AKittle" exited in 9th place, collecting $2,500 for their efforts.

Player Chips Progress
ErikBachman us
ErikBachman
1,673,460
916,141
916,141
AKittle
AKittle
Busted

"s7udz88" Doubles Into Chip Lead

Blinds: 18,000/36,000

"s7udz88" raised the button to 72,000 which was raised by "georgejanssen" in the small blind to 288,000 and action folded back to "s7udz88" who moved all-in for 890,000. After some deliberation, "georgejanssen" called and the hands were turned over.

"s7udz88": {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}
"georgejanssen": {a-Spades}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {7-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{q-Spades} which did not improve the ace-jack, giving "s7udz88" the overall tournament chip lead.

Player Chips Progress
s7udz88
s7udz88
1,825,476
1,191,462
1,191,462
georgejanssen us
georgejanssen
1,170,859
-652,608
-652,608

"FishyFish495" Doubles

Blinds: 16,000/32,000

"ReggieRayRay" raised to 80,000 in the cutoff and from the big blind, "FishyFish495" moved all-in 200,000 which was called by "ReggieRayRay"

"FishyFish495": {k-}{j-}
"ReggieRayRay":{q-}{3-}

The board came king high and no improvement to the queen-three ensured a double to "FishyFish495".

Player Chips Progress
ReggieRayRay
ReggieRayRay
946,544
672,231
672,231
Fishyfish495
Fishyfish495
445,670
-81,026
-81,026

"SlurpeeJunkee" Eliminated On Bubble, "FrankiePockets" Eliminated in 12th Place($1,850)

Blinds: 14,000/28,000

"FrankiePockets" moved all-in for 423,506 from early position and on the button "SlurpeeJunkee" went into the tank before calling off for 335675. In the small blind "georgejanssen" looked them both up and the cards were turned up.

"SlurpeeJunkee": {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}
"FrankiePockets": {10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}
"georgejanssen": {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}

The flop came out {4-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}, giving "SlurpeeJunkee" a set and "georgejanssen" flush and straight outs. The turn {2-Hearts} did not change anything, but the river {5-Clubs} gave "georgejanssen" the ace high flush and the whole pot. Since "FrankiePockets" had more chips, he will be receiving 12th place money, where as "SlurpeeJunkee" is the unfortunate bubble boy.

Player Chips Progress
georgejanssen us
georgejanssen
1,823,467
1,173,544
1,173,544
SlurpeeJunkee
SlurpeeJunkee
Busted
FrankiePockets
FrankiePockets
Busted

"s7udz88" Gets A Bubble Double

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

"DoneYetOhYes" raised under the gun to 52,808 which folded to "s7udz88" in the small blind who moved all-in for 300,000 which folded action back to "DoneYetOhYes" who called.

"s7udz88": {7-Diamonds}{7-Spades}
"DoneYetOhYes": {k-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}

The board ran out {4-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{j-Spades}{7-Clubs}{a-Spades} which kept the pocket sevens in the lead, and "s7udz88" took in the pot on the bubble.

Player Chips Progress
DoneYetOhYes
DoneYetOhYes
1,242,799
580,551
580,551
s7udz88
s7udz88
634,014
232,194
232,194

"Promoter" Eliminated in 16th Place, "Nekatsim" Eliminated in 15th Place, "rickystakerz77" Eliminated in 14th Place

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

"Promoter" opened in early position to 70,000 which "NateTheGrape" responded to by three-betting to 170,000. Action folded back around to "Promoter" who moved all-in for 490,000 which was called.

"Promoter": {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}
"NateTheGrape": {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran out {j-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{10-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{q-Hearts} which eliminated "Promoter" giving "NateTheGrape" a massive pot.

At the other table, "Nekatsim" was eliminated by "georgejanssen" when the latter rivered a straight versus the top pair of "Nekatsim".

Shortly after that "rickystakerz77" was eliminated, bringing the field to the stone bubble. Hand for hand play has begun.

Player Chips Progress
NateTheGrape
NateTheGrape
1,124,560
259,531
259,531
georgejanssen us
georgejanssen
649,923
-88,318
-88,318
promoter
promoter
Busted
Nekatsim
Nekatsim
Busted
rickystakerz77
rickystakerz77
Busted

"Fishyfish495" Doubles Through "ratherBfishing"; Busts Shortly After

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

With cards face up "Fishyfish495" got their remaining chips in against "ratherBfishing".

"Fishyfish495": {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}
"ratherBfishing":{a-Spades}{q-Spades}

The board ran out {a-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}{9-Spades} which gave "Fishyfish495" aces and jacks. One hand later "ratherBfishing" got their remaining chips in against "Akittle"

"ratherBfishing": {2-}{2-}
"Akittle": {9-}{9-}

The board gave no help to the twos and "ratherBfishing" left the tournament, bringing the field down to two tables.

Player Chips Progress
AKittle
AKittle
840,142
350,901
350,901
Fishyfish495
Fishyfish495
526,696
349,022
349,022
ratherBfishing
ratherBfishing
Busted