$1,060 Main Event - Pennsylvania
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2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania
$1,060 Main Event - Pennsylvania
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Event Info
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2022 BetMGM March Poker Mania
Buy-in
$1,060
Prize Pool
$100,000
Entries
88
Entries
88
Players Left
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March Poker Mania Wraps Up with $100,000 Guarantee in the $1,060 Main Event on BetMGM Pennsylvania
Welcome to the $1,060 Main Event of the BetMGM March Poker Mania Series. Cards go in the air at 5 p.m. ET for the flagship event on BetMGM Pennsylvania. Players have been competing in three different states throughout the series for their share of over $1.3 million in guarantees, and today's Main Event field will play for a $100,000 prize pool.
Popular Pennsylvania streamer Matt Berkey has anchored coverage of the series from Pennsylvania, and he is expected to lead a field that already includes "esotericwisdom", winner of Event #6: $15 PLO 6-max, and "MrSchneebly", winner of Saturday's Event #15: Heads-up Bracket Battle.
BetMGM Pennsylvania March Poker Mania Results
| DATE | STATE | EVENT | ENTRIES | PRIZE POOL | WINNER | PRIZE (IN USD) | |
| March 20 | PA | Event #1: $535 Warm-up | 85 | $42,500 | "Abelnator" | $13,281 | |
| March 20 | PA | Event #2: $109 Half-price PKO | 236 | $30,000 | "phillytaxguy" | $6,730 | |
| March 20 | PA | Event #3: $55 Phase I to Phase II Main Event | 54 | $2,700 | "LetMeWin3437" | Ticket | |
| March 20 | PA | Event #4: $215 NLH Turbo | 97 | $20,000 | "davelower2" | $5,900 | |
| March 21 | PA | Event# 5: $55 Phase I to Phase II Main Event | 36 | $1,800 | "esotericwisdom" | Ticket | |
| March 21 | PA | Event #6: $215 PLO 6-max | 46 | $15,000 | "esotericwisdom" | $5,850 | |
| March 22 | PA | Event #7: $55 Phase I to $535 Phase II Main Event | 45 | $2,250 | "LookAtMyNuts" | Ticket | |
| March 22 | PA | Event #8: $535 NLH Progressive Knockout 6-max | 53 | $26,500 | "Love2Lose22" | $8,573 | |
| March 23 | PA | Event #9: $55 Phase I to $535 Phase II Main Event | 30 | $1,500 | "HilmDave" | Ticket | |
| March 23 | PA | Event #10: $320 NLH 8-max | 46 | $15,000 | "PokerIsFun420" | $5,850 | |
| March 24 | PA | Event #11: $55 Phase I to $535 Phase II Main Event | 36 | $1,800 | "RON MASSEY" | Ticket | |
| March 24 | PA | Event #12: $320 NLH PKO 6-max | 69 | $20,700 | "Love2Lose22" | $5,648 | |
| March 25 | PA | Event #13: $55 Phase I to $535 Phase II Main Event | 31 | $1,550 | "jerome morrow" | Ticket | |
| March 25 | PA | Event #14: $215 PLO 6-max | 54 | $15,000 | "bydad" | $5,400 | |
| March 26 | PA | Event #15: $1,060 Heads-up Bracket Battle 32-max | 25 | $35,000 | "MrSchneebly" | $22,500 | |
| March 26 | PA | Event #16: $55 Phase I to $535 Phase II Main Event | 40 | $2,000 | "Tom Cruise" | Ticket |
Players will start with 100,000 in chips and unlimited re-entry is available until the end of Level 18. Blinds begin at 150/300/40, and the betting minimums will increase every 10 minutes until Level 18. Levels after 18 will be 12 minutes long.
Be sure to keep it here with the PokerNews team for live coverage of the $1,060 Main Event from BetMGM in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Michigan.
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Level 1, 150/300(40)
Cards are now in the air for the $1,060 Main Event of March Poker Mania on BetMGM Pennsylvania.
Some Assorted Early Runners
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | 100,000 |
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100,000 | 100,000 |
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100,000 | 100,000 |
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100,000 | 100,000 |
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100,000 | 100,000 |
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100,000 | 100,000 |
Leonard Takes From "homely"
Level 1, 130/300 (40)
With 
on the board and 6,990 in the pot, Edward "Hisoka" Leonard bet 6,600 from middle position and "homely" called from the cutoff.
The turn was 
and Leonard checked. "homely" bet 6,800 and Leonard check-called. The river was 
.
Both players checked and Leonard turned over 
to take the pot while "homely" tossed the losing hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,159 | 15,159 |
|
|
81,861 | 81,861 |
Leonard Wins Another One
Level 2, 200/400 (60)
"homely" raised to 1,200 from under the gun and "luckybluffer777" three-bet to 4,400 from middle position. Edward "Hisoka" Leonard four-bet to over 10,000 from the button and "homely got out of the way while "luckybluffer777" came along.
The flop was 
and "luckybluffer777" check-called a 7,000 bet from Leonard. The turn was 
.
Both players checked the turn and the 
river. Leonard turned over 
and "luckybluffer777" showed the losing 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
121,439 | 6,280 |
|
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80,500 | 80,500 |
|
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62,136 | -19,725 |
Early Leaderboard
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,200 | 120,200 |
|
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116,929 | -4,510 |
|
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114,864 | 114,864 |
|
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114,849 | 114,849 |
|
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109,475 | 109,475 |
|
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108,610 | 108,610 |
|
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106,420 | 106,420 |
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104,600 | 104,600 |
|
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103,754 | 103,754 |
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102,100 | 2,100 |
"johnny_civ" Check-Raises on the River
Level 3, 250/500 (60)
With 
on the board, "johnny_civ" checked and "ValPark" bet 1,500. "johnny_civ" called and the turn was 
.
Both players checked the turn and the river was . "johnny_civ" checked and "ValPark" fired 6,500. "johnny_civ" quickly raised to 20,000 and "ValPark" tossed it in the muck almost immediately.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,900 | -4,300 |
|
|
107,644 | 7,644 |
"jbk15212" Wins with Pocket Tens
Level 4, 300/600 (75)
With 12,585 in the pot and 
on the board, acton checked to "ScripReese" in the cutoff for a 2,292 bet. "jbk15212" came along from early position and "PokerIsFun420" got out of the way from middle position.
The turn was 
and both players checked. The river was 
and both players checked once again. "jbk15212" turned over 
for a pair of tens and "ScripReese" tossed the losing hand in the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
111,022 | 111,022 |
|
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101,622 | 101,622 |
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83,818 | 83,818 |
Early Big Stacks
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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155,766 | 48,122 |
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149,195 | 47,095 |
|
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146,985 | 66,485 |
|
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136,535 | 136,535 |
|
124,465 | |
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124,423 | 8,523 |
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123,796 | 123,796 |