2026 Borgata Big, Big Series

$5,300 BetMGM Poker Big, Big Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
2026 Borgata Big, Big Series
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j♣10♦
Prize
$492,415
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,300
Prize Pool
$3,000,000
Total Entries
519
Places Paid
65
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
50,000 / 125,000
Ante
125,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
19
Players Left
1
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More Lagodich Versus Wilson

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Brock Wilson raised to 125,000 from the hijack holding A♥Q♥ and Frank Lagodich called in the big blind holding Q♦J♦.

The flop rolled out J♣5♣3♠ and Lagodich check-called a bet of 100,000 from Wilson.

Action checked down on the runout of A♣10♣ and Wilson's pair of aces took down the pot.

Tags: Brock WilsonFrank Lagodich

Wilson Jams on Lagodich

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Brock Wilson raised to 125,000 in early position holding J♥J♣ and action folded around to Frank Lagodich on the button who raised to 285,000 holding A♠Q♦.

"All in," said Wilson as he moved all in for 2,405,000 total and Lagodich folded after some thought.

Tags: Brock WilsonFrank Lagodich

Altieri Squeezes One Pre

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

David Kinane raised to 120,000 in early position holding Q♥10♥ and in late position, Scott Blumstein called holding K♥Q♠.

On the button, Julian Altieri three-bet to 425,000 holding A♦3♦ and he won the pot.

Tags: David KinaneJulian AltieriScott Blumstein

Level: 25

Blinds: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 60,000

Blumstein Dents Volpe

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Scott Blumstein called on the button holding K♠10♣ and in the big blind, Paul Volpe checked his option holding J♥4♥.

The flop rolled out 9♠8♥6♥ and both players checked to the turn 7♠ where Volpe bet 80,000.

On the river 3♦, Volpe bet 400,000 and Blumstein called to win the pot and take from the chip leader.

Tags: Big BlindPaul VolpeScott Blumstein

Dinner Break (full)

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The final nine players have gone on a 60-minute dinner break.

Coverage will resume once the cards are back in the air at roughly 6:45 pm.

Sead Duraku Eliminated in 9th Place ($53,865)

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Sead Duraku
Sead Duraku

Sead Duraku raised to 100,000 from under the gun and Paul Volpe three-bet to 320,000 and action folded back around to Duraku who four-bet to 780,000 to see Volpe call.

The flop rolled out J♣10♣2♦ and Duraku bet 375,000 to see Volpe call.

On the turn 7♠, Duraku moved all in for 1,395,000 and Volpe quickly called.

Sead Duraku: A♥A♦ All in
Paul Volpe: J♥J♦

Nothing changed on the K♥ river and Volpe took a massive lead over the final table while Duraku was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Paul VolpeSead Duraku

Wilson Draws First Blood

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Julien Altieri raised to 100,000 from early position holding Q♠J♠ and Brock Wilson called in the big blind holding A♣6♥.

The flop rolled out A♥10♦3♠ and Wilson check-called a bet of 75,000 from Altieri.

Both players checked the turn 4♦ to the river 8♣ where Wilson bet 265,000 and Altieri folded.

Tags: Brock WilsonJulien Altieri

Play Resumes

Level 24 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The final nine players have taken their seats and begun to play.

Once the field loses one player, they will go on a one hour dinner break as they set up for the official final table.