$1,060 Main Event - New Jersey | 2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania

03-27-2022 20:34 UTC-4

Lupo Gets There to Crack Aces

Lyle Bateman

Level 19, Blinds: 5,000/10,000 (1,250)

Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo got a huge double after money went in before the flop. Michael "Gags30" Gagliano raised the button to 23,000, but ultimately got out of the way after Lupo shoved the small blind for 247,598 and "Manley303" re-shoved for 332,008 from the big.

"Manley303":
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo:

Lupo turned it on the board of to crack the aces and get a huge double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	526,946 202,973	202,973
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	291,178

Manley303	84,410
Jaime "mooseman1710" Reyes	Busted
odo23	Busted

03-27-2022 20:45 UTC-4

Stack Updates

Lyle Bateman

Level 21, Blinds: 7,000/14,000 (1,750)

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	1,425,164 142,369	142,369
njpokeraa	1,012,321 580,233	580,233
CHINOLOCO347	697,996 106,330	106,330
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	605,667 78,721	78,721
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	426,228 135,050	135,050

Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken	407,135 -1,085,480	-1,085,480
Core4	404,555 110,317	110,317
Manley303	377,628 293,218	293,218
pay4medsch00l	297,132 54,212	54,212
Chalmisi6	283,576 164,706	164,706
Lincoln65	212,734 -28,855	-28,855
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	159,996 -117,768	-117,768
Darren "Darren_Elias" Elias	156,310 31,195	31,195
DonkyKing	Busted
Ace7100	Busted
Matt "Boozehound" Iles	Busted
chaposticks	Busted
Earthcloud	Busted
Ericcelliott	Busted
Fitzgerald	Busted
Jamestown11	Busted
Drew "maniacalmonk" O'Connell	Busted
MBohmerwald23	Busted
Moedawg99	Busted
PhuneeeMuneee	Busted

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03-27-2022 20:51 UTC-4

Down to 16 Remaining

Lyle Bateman

Level 21, Blinds: 7,000/14,000 (1,750)

The field is down to 16 players left now, including Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha and Derek "pompii" Sudell.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha	523,550
SadBigCheese	463,250
GogoYubari	184,375
Derek "pompii" Sudell	119,214
Core4	Busted

03-27-2022 20:58 UTC-4

"Manley303" Takes a Stack

Lyle Bateman

Level 21, Blinds: 7,000/14,000 (1,750)

After "Manley303" raised under the gun, they called off the big blind shove worth 147,734 from "Lincoln65" with more.

"Lincoln65":
"Manley303":

"Lincoln65" was ahead with ace-high, but "Manley303" turned the queen on to take it down and send "Lincoln65" to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Manley303	659,362 281,734	281,734
Lincoln65	Busted

03-27-2022 21:01 UTC-4

Chips at Break with 15 Left (full)

Lyle Bateman

Level 22, Blinds: 8,000/16,000 (2,000)

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	1,063,914 -361,250	-361,250
Chalmisi6	947,465 663,889	663,889
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	914,989 309,322	309,322
Manley303	708,162 48,800	48,800
Darren "Darren_Elias" Elias	650,462 494,152	494,152
njpokeraa	649,089 -363,232	-363,232
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha	563,800 40,250	40,250
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken	517,385 110,250	110,250
CHINOLOCO347	465,579 -232,417	-232,417
pay4medsch00l	384,382 87,250	87,250
GogoYubari	379,250 194,875	194,875
SadBigCheese	262,875 -200,375	-200,375
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	248,438 -177,790	-177,790

Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	140,746 -19,250	-19,250
Derek "pompii" Sudell	103,464 -15,750	-15,750

03-27-2022 21:09 UTC-4

Elias Out Before Money

Lyle Bateman

Level 22, Blinds: 8,000/16,000 (2,000)

Darren "Darren_Elias" Elias, the headliner for this series, busted just 5 from the money, leaving 14 players left in action. Elias shoved over a raise to 32,000 from Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo and a call from "Manley303", who got out of the way.

Darren "Darren_Elias" Elias:
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo:

Elias got it in with a pair, but Lupo had woken up with a bigger one, and the board gave Lupo the unnecessary set on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	1,446,451 531,462	531,462
Manley303	662,162 -46,000	-46,000
Darren "Darren_Elias" Elias	Busted

03-27-2022 21:14 UTC-4

Down to 12 Left

Lyle Bateman

Level 22, Blinds: 8,000/16,000 (2,000)

The field is down to 12 remaining after the busts of "SadBigCheese" and Derek "pompii" Sudell. Sudell lost hist stack shoving a suited ace from the small blind over a raise from "GogoYubari". They were ahead of the king-queen caller, but there was a king on the flop and no further help for Sudell.

Player	Chips	Progress
GogoYubari	426,714 47,464	47,464
Derek "pompii" Sudell	Busted
SadBigCheese	Busted

03-27-2022 21:15 UTC-4

Hand for Hand

Lyle Bateman

Level 23, Blinds: 10,000/20,000 (2,500)

Play is still two from the money, but they've gone hand for hand with 12 players left.

03-27-2022 21:20 UTC-4

Dodd Gets Them to Money Bubble

Lyle Bateman

Level 23, Blinds: 10,000/20,000 (2,500)

"njpokeraa" was the 12th place finisher after the got tens in from the small blind, but ran into the button jacks for Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	837,835 697,089	697,089
njpokeraa	Busted

03-27-2022 21:26 UTC-4

Final 11 Stacks on Bubble (full)

Lyle Bateman

Level 23, Blinds: 10,000/20,000 (2,500)

Player	Chips	Progress
Chalmisi6	1,391,840 444,375	444,375
Eric "alwaysliquid" Vanauken	1,203,506 686,121	686,121
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	899,016 650,578	650,578

Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	855,335 17,500	17,500
Manley303	745,642 83,480	83,480
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	724,614 -339,300	-339,300
Daniel "centrfieldr23" Lupo	586,552 -859,899	-859,899
Alex "Hashtag_Hashtag" Rocha	539,800 -24,000	-24,000
CHINOLOCO347	413,079 -52,500	-52,500
GogoYubari	406,214 -20,500	-20,500
pay4medsch00l	237,882 -146,500	-146,500