Bubble Has Popped
Level 21
Erik Schmidt has taken an exit in ninth place and all remaining players are now in the money, guaranteeing them at least a $580 min-cash for their efforts.
2019 Borgata Fall Poker Open
Event #7: $340 OE H/L 8B
Day: 1
Kosakowski Overtakes the Lead
Level 21
Stud Hi-Lo
Gary Kosakowski: 
/ 
Hal Rotholz: / 
Each player had about three bets in front of them on fifth street when Gary Kosakowski pushed in a bet. "Come on, next hand let's go," laughed Kosakowski and Rotholz obliged, releasing his hand as Kosakowski took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
255,000 | 86,000 |
|
210,000 | -51,000 |
Final Table Faces
Level: 21
Limits 15,000/30,000 - Ante 3,000 - Bring In 5,000
Final Table Redraw
Level 20
| Place | Player | Chip Count | Big Bets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephanie Anderson | 155,000 | 7 |
| 2 | Hal Rotholz | 261,000 | 11 |
| 3 | Jason Shapot | 70,000 | 3 |
| 4 | Dennis Kratzer | 210,000 | 9 |
| 5 | Marc Tholheim | 195,000 | 8 |
| 6 | Erik Schmidt | 42,000 | 2 |
| 7 | Gary Kosakowski | 169,000 | 7 |
| 8 | JJ Liu | 170,000 | 7 |
| 9 | Roland Israelashvili | 55,000 | 2 |
Updated Chip Counts (full)
Level 20
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
261,000 | -14,000 |
|
210,000 | -25,000 |
|
195,000 | 195,000 |
|
170,000 | 105,000 |
|
|
169,000 | 21,000 |
|
155,000 | 90,000 |
|
70,000 | -30,000 |
|
55,000 | -23,000 |
|
|
42,000 | 42,000 |
Level: 20
Limits 12,000/24,000 - Ante 2,000 - Bring In 4,000
Rotholz Scoops Kosakowski on Seventh
Level 19
Stud Hi-Lo
Gary Kosakowski: / 
/
Hal Rotholz: / 
/
Hal Rotholz bet through until sixth and Gary Kosakowski called the whole way. Both players checked sixth and Rotholz fired on seventh, Kosakowski called.
Kosakowski tabled 
for two pair but it was not good as Rotholz showed 
for three treys, sending the pot to Rotholz on seventh street.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
275,000 | 15,000 |
|
|
148,000 | -71,000 |
Some Updated Chip Counts
Level 19
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
260,000 | |
|
|
235,000 | |
|
|
219,000 | -46,000 |
|
|
100,000 | |
|
|
78,000 | -20,000 |
Level: 19
Limits 10,000/20,000 - Ante 2.000 - Bring In 3,000