$5,300 NAPT High Roller | 2023 NAPT Las Vegas

11-12-2023 14:24 UTC-7

Alexander Condon Eliminated in 6th Place ($36,745)

Matt Hansen

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Jesse Lonis raised to 90,000 from the button and Alexander Condon shoved 690,000 from the big blind. Lonis called quickly and the cards were turned up.

Alexander Condon: 7♠7♣
Jesse Lonis: J♠J♣

The board ran out 9♦3♦8♥6♣2♦ and the jacks held to eliminate Condon in sixth place for $36,745.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jesse Lonis	2,970,000 450,000	450,000

Alexander Condon	Busted

Tags: Alexander Condon Jesse Lonis

11-12-2023 14:21 UTC-7

Aces for Laskowitz

Matt Hansen

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Samuel Laskowitz min-raised to 80,000 with A♥A♦ and John Andress called from the big blind with J♣6♣.

The flop was 8♦J♦K♠ and Andress check-called a bet of 55,000 from Laskowitz.

The turn was A♠ and Andress checked again. Laskowitz tossed out 180,000. That was too much for Andress and he gave up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuel Laskowitz	2,430,000 200,000	200,000
John Andress	675,000 -175,000	-175,000

Tags: John Andress Samuel Laskowitz

11-12-2023 14:18 UTC-7

Condon Finds an Early Double

Matt Hansen

Level 25 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

John Andress raised to 90,000 from under the gun and Alexander Condon three-bet to 300,000 from the next seat over. Andress shoved after the rest of the table got out of the way and Condon committed his last 15,000.

Alexander Condon: 8♦8♣
John Andress: A♣J♦

The board ran out K♣5♣6♦4♥2♠ and the eights held to secure an early double for Condon.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Andress	850,000 -215,000	-215,000
Alexander Condon	730,000 415,000	415,000

Tags: Alexander Condon John Andress

11-12-2023 14:07 UTC-7

Shuffle Up and Deal!

Matt Hansen

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Cards are now in the air for the final six players in the $5,300 High Roller at NAPT Las Vegas.

PokerNews coverage will continue throughout the day on a 30-minute delay to accommodate the live stream.

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

11-12-2023 12:23 UTC-7

Welcome to the Finale of the $5,300 NAPT Las Vegas High Roller

Matt Hansen

Welcome to the Day 3 finale of the $5,300 High Roller at PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas. The final six players will take their seats at Resorts World Las Vegas at 12:30 p.m. and they will play down to a winner.

Today’s action will be featured on the PokerStars stream via YouTube and Twitch. The stream will begin approximately 30 minutes after cards go in the air (roughly 1 p.m. PST).

The tournament drew 150 players and created a prize pool of $727,500. Each of today’s returning six players is guaranteed at least $36,745, while the winner will take home $180,850.

Jesse Lonis has the lead after another dominating NAPT performance. The young pro is looking for his second win after a victory in the $10,300 Super High Roller to start the series. He is followed by Samuel Laskowitz in second and John Andress in third. They’re ahead of Shannon Shorr and John Riordan, while Alexander Condon will sit down behind the short stack.

Final Table Seat Draw

Seat	Name	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Jesse Lonis	United States	2,520,000	63
2	John Andress	United States	1,065,000	27
3	Alexander Condon	United States	315,000	8
4	Shannon Shorr	United States	855,000	21
5	Samuel Laskowitz	United States	2,230,000	56
6	John Riordan	United States	520,000	13

Players will return with a bit under 14 minutes remaining in Level 25. Blinds continue at 20,000/40,000/40,000 and levels will return to 60 minutes for the remainder of the event.