Level: 30
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 160,000
The Return - A Borgata Championship Event
$2,200 Mystery Bounty Event ($1,000,000 in Guaranteed Bounties)
Day: 2
Straight For Bogiatzis
Level 29
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Action was on the river with the board reading 
. Constantine Bogiatzis bet 1,000,000 and Ryan Eriquezzo called after a moment.
Bogiatzis tabled the 
for the straight. Eriquezzo showed frustration and mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,600,000 | 3,350,000 |
|
4,500,000 | -3,200,000 |
Hand-for-Hand Underway
Level 29
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Hand-for-hand play is underway with ten players remaining ahead of the nine-handed final table.
Yaser Al-Keliddar Eliminated in 11th Place ($19,794)
Level 29
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Ryan Dodd opened from the cutoff and Yaser Al-Keliddar three-bet shoved from the button. Dodd called with a bigger stack.
Yaser Al-Keliddar: 
Ryan Dodd: 
"Queen ball!" yelled Al-Keliddar before the dealer put down the flop of 
that gave his opponent a set before the board finished out 
to improve him to a no-good top pair.
"I made a pair," Al-Keliddar said glumly as he exited.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,000,000 | 900,000 |
|
Busted |
Dodd Doubles
Level 29
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Ryan Dodd moved all in preflop for 1,560,000. Anthony Maio had to think about it for some time before he decided to call eventually.
Maio held the 
while Dodd had the 
.
The board ran out 
and Dodd held on for the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,250,000 | -1,150,000 |
|
|
3,100,000 | 1,150,000 |
Level: 29
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Break Time
Level 28
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
The remaining 11 players are on a 15-minute break.
Anthony Elmo Eliminated in 12th Place ($19,794)
Level 28
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Anthony Elmo raised to 300,000 and Samuel Laskowitz moved all in with Elmo covered. Elmo gave it some thought and called.
Anthony Elmo:
Samuel Laskowitz: 
Elmo was calling for an ace but it didn't come as the board ran out 
to mark his elimination ahead of the break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,500,000 | 2,000,000 |
|
Busted |
Anthony Spinella Eliminated in 13th Place ($13,363)
Level 28
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Anthony Spinella opened for 715,000 under the gun. It folded to Benedetto Bianco in the small blind who raised all in to force Spinella to put in his last 5,000 chip which he did after waiting for a while.
Spinella was dominated as he had the 
while Bianco had the 
.
The flop came much to the dismay of everyone watching to send Spinella into the lead. The turn was the but the river delighted everyone again as the 
came off to bust Spinella and end his night.
Bianco then went over to hype up his bounty draw as he had a 1 in 12 chance to draw the $250,000. But it was another $500 as he cursed his luck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,400,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
Busted |
James Ingram Eliminated in 14th Place ($13,363)
Level 28
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
James Ingram had just doubled his short stack before he open-shoved for 1,300,000 from the hijack. Samuel Laskowitz re-shoved on the button to get the hand heads-up.
James Ingram: 
Samuel Laskowitz: 
Ingram couldn't pull ahead as the board ran out 
and he was eliminated in 14th place for $13,363.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,500,000 | 1,500,000 |
|
Busted |