Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
2022 BetMGM Poker Championship
$3,500 Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
2022 BetMGM Poker Championship
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$3,500
Prize Pool
$1,097,600
Entries
343
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
210
Players Left
90
Players Left 1 / 343
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
With 11,400 in pot on the 
flop, Darren Elias bet 3,000 from the small blind and was called by Atul Sehgal on the button.
The BetMGM Poker ambassador then checked to the online qualifier. Sehgal fired for 5,500 and Elias wasted little time folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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55,500 | |
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49,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
Pavlo Veksler opened from the hijack and Nate Silver called on the button. Veksler bet 500 on the flop of 
and Silver raised to 1,600. Veksler called.
Veksler checked on the 
turn and Silver fired a bigger bet of 4,500. Veksler again called. Veksler checked again on the 
and Silver once again sized up, this time to 15,000. Veksler quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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55,000
5,000
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5,000 |
Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
The under-the-gun player opened to 600 and Darren Elias and BetMGM Poker qualifier David Carapella respectively called from the hijack and button. The small blind then three-bet to 3,000 and all three of his opponents called.
The small blind checked on the flop of 
and all three players checked behind. The small blind checked again on the 
turn and the under-the-gun player bet 3,000. Only Carapella called.
The 
river checked through and Carapella tabled 
to take down the pot with jacks and sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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47,000
3,000
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3,000 |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
BetMGM Poker qualifier Ryan Hagerty opened to 600 from the cutoff before the big blind three-bet to 2,300. Hagerty called and then called a bet of 1,200 on the 
flop.
The big blind continued for 3,400 on the 
turn and again Hagerty called.
The big blind slowed down and checked the river. Hagerty fired for 6,500 and was called after his opponent mulled over his options.
Hagerty rolled over his 
for flopped trips and scooped the pot after his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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63,500
13,500
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13,500 |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
There was a big pot brewing in one of the opening hands of the day, there was already 14,000 in the pot on the 
completed board.
The small blind opted to check before Daniel Sewnig bet 9,000 from under the gun.
"That's the worst card for me and that's also a lot of big blinds," commented the small blind.
He toyed with cards before folding, allowing Sewnig to scoop in the early pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,000 | |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
Pavlo Veksler opened in early position and BetMGM Poker qualifier Larry Lucci three-bet from the button. Veksler called.
Veksler checked on the flop of 
and Lucci bet 1,400. Veksler called. Veksler checked again on the turn and opted to fold when Lucci fired for 2,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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53,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
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For just $500, these lucky players have won packages worth $6,000 which includes a five-night stay at the Aria Casino and Resort.
Some notable names from the qualifiers include Vineet Pahuja, Corey Paggeot and Ryan Hagerty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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Level 1
: 100/200, 200 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
