The players are now on a 60-minute dinner break and will return at approximately 7:35 local time. Jay Kelley looks to be the chip leader currently with approximately 90,000 in chips.
Shawn Cunix has taken a hit but is still sitting at more than double the starting stack.
Players have until the end of the dinner break to register. There are currently 124 entrants and 79 players still have stacks sitting in front of them.
As told to us by Ross Gottlieb, he won a sizable pot on the last hand before the dinner break to move his stack into six-figure territory. Gottlieb three-bet to 2,200 out of the big blind and found two callers. The flop came and Gottlieb bet 3,500 and found one taker.
The turn was the and with his opponent having approximately 12,000 left in chips, Gottlieb decided to move all in. His opponent made the call with and found out that he would need help as Gottlieb had him outkicked with his . The river blanked out and Gottlieb took down the pot and will go to dinner knowing he is sitting pretty with his 103,000 in chips.
There were a total of 126 entrants creating a prize pool of $202,754. The top 13 places will make the money with 1st place receiving $60,827 and a $2,500 entry into the Hollywood Poker Open Championship Event in Las Vegas next month. Full payouts are listed below:
Scott Dehm is sitting in front of a pile of chips, approximately 130,000, and is the current chip leader with exactly half the field remaining. The average stack is 40,000.
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and Gottlieb bet 3,500 and found one taker.
and with his opponent having approximately 12,000 left in chips, Gottlieb decided to move all in. His opponent made the call with 
and found out that he would need help as Gottlieb had him outkicked with his 
. The river blanked out and Gottlieb took down the pot and will go to dinner knowing he is sitting pretty with his 103,000 in chips.
