2026 Borgata Big, Big Series

$10,200 BetMGM Poker Big, Big Baller
Day: 2
12
Event Info
2026 Borgata Big, Big Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
8♠8♣
Prize
$169,220
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,200
Prize Pool
$690,000
Total Entries
69
Places Paid
9
Level Info
Level
22
Blinds
15,000 / 25,000
Ante
25,000
Players Info - Day 2
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Players Left
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Glantz Doubles Through Stefanski

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Matt Glantz moved all in for 92,000 on the button, and big blind David Stefanski made the call.

Matt Glantz: A♥9♥ All in
David Stefanski: A♠7♠

The 5♠8♣2♦8♦6♦ runout secured a much-needed double for Glantz.

Tags: David StefanskiMatt Glantz

Wang Goes Backdoor Two Pair

Level 19 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Action folded to Matt Glantz in the small blind, who limped in with A♥4♥ Michael Wang checked his option with Q♦5♦ in the big blind.

The 7♣8♥A♣ flop went check-check, before Wang called a bet of 18,000 from Glantz on the Q♥ turn.

The river 5♠ gave Wang two pair, and he bet out for 85,000 when checked to. Glantz called, and saw the bad news.

Tags: Matt GlantzMichael Wang

Level: 19

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Clemen Deng Eliminated in 5th Place ($46,295)

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Clemen Deng
Clemen Deng

David Stefanski opened to 22,000 under the gun holding Q♥9♥, and Clemen Deng defended his big blind with K♠9♦.

Deng then check-called a bet of 18,000 on the 9♣5♠Q♣ flop, and did the same on the 3♥ turn after Stefanski sized up to 63,000.

The 6♦ fell on the river, and Stefanski went for a third and final barrel, quickly shoving after he was checked to for a third time. Clemen tanked for quite some time, before seeing the bad news, as his pair of nines was no good against the top two of Stefanski.

Tags: Clemen DengDavid Stefanski

Wang Boats Up to Survive

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Michael Wang
Michael Wang

Clemen Deng opened to 20,000 under the gun, before snapping off Michael Wang's shove from the big blind.

Michael Wang: A♠2♥ All in
Clemen Deng: J♠J♥

Wang already had the check mark on the turn, as the A♥Q♥A♦Q♣9♦ runout gave him top boat, and he lived to fight another day.

Tags: Clemen DengMichael WangMichael Wang's

Michael Gagliano Eliminated in 6th Place ($38,785)

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Michael Gagliano
Michael Gagliano

Action folded to Michael Gagliano on the button, who moved all in for 105,000. David Stefanski made the call from the big blind.

Michael Gagliano: Q♥J♦ All in
David Stefanski: A♣5♥

The BetMGM Ambassador picked up more outs on the K♣9♦9♥ flop, but couldn't find any of them as the board ran out 4♠2♣ to help Stefanski cross the 1 million chip mark.

Tags: David StefanskiMichael Gagliano

Brock Wilson Eliminated in 7th Place ($33,380)

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Brock Wilson
Brock Wilson

Brock Wilson opened to 20,000 from early position. David Stefanski then made it 52,000 to go from late position, Action folded back to Wilson, and his shove was was snapped off by Stefanski.

Brock Wilson: 9♥9♣ All in
David Stefanski: A♠K♦

Despite two of them being folded preflop, Stefanski found the case king on the 4♠8♥K♣ flop to soar into an immediate lead. Wilson couldn't find a nine on the Q♥6♣ runout, as his chips were handed to his opponent.

Tags: Brock WilsonDavid Stefanski

Jeremy Becker Eliminated in 8th Place ($29,325)

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Jeremy Becker
Jeremy Becker

Clemen Deng opened to 20,000 from late position. Jeremy Becker then movved all in from the big blind for 100,000, and Deng made the call.

Jeremy Becker: A♦Q♠ All in
Clemen Deng: A♣K♦

Becker asked the table if anybody folded a queen, and was told that there was at least one king in the muck. However, that wasn't enough to save him, as he hit two pair on the 5♥6♦A♥4♣5♠ runout, but had quite the kicker problems.

Deng, once the table shortstack, has now skyrocketed into second place on the leaderboard.

Tags: Clemen DengJeremy Becker

Deng Four-Flushes Wilson

Level 18 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Clemen Deng
Clemen Deng

Clemen Deng moved all in for his 144,000 from the small blind. Brock Wilson peeled his cards in the big blind, and snap-called.

Clemen Deng: K♠7♣ All in
Brock Wilson: A♦Q♠

The 10♣6♦2♣ flop offered little help to Deng, but the A♣ river was one of the spiciest in the deck. Although Wilson made top pair, Deng's equity improved, and he made a running flush on the 4♣ river to get a second double of the final table.

Tags: Brock WilsonClemen Deng