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Live Updates August 22
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WPT Super $109 and WPT Super $320 Close Registration Below Guarantee

The only feature game left with open registration now is the WPT 7-Max Turbo Knockout. There is still about an hour left to get into that one, but fields are now set on all the other featured games.

The final two to close both finished slightly below guarantee. There were 1,048 entries in WPT Super $109, which meant they missed the $125,000 guarantee by just over $20,000. The WPT Super $320 saw 406 entries which fell a bit less than $30,000 short of the $150,000 guarantee.

There are 444 players left in action in WPT Super $109, and 159 of them will get a piece of a the action. In the WPY Super $320, 165 remain with 63 getting paid.

WPT Super $109 Final Table Payouts

PlacePrize
1$9,418
2$9,403
3$6,225
4$4,032
5$2,749
6$2,115
7$1,553
8$1,232
9$973

WPT Super $320 Final Table Payouts

PlacePrize
1$12,768
2$12,750
3$8,593
4$5,662
5$3,947
6$3,129
7$2,360
8$1,927
9$1,577

Approaching the Money in WPT Grand

There are 47 paid spots open in WPT Grand, and the starting field of 307 entries has been whittled down to just 61 remaining. That means they are 14 players away from the money, with a minimum cash in this one worth $2,255.

WPT Weekender Final Day has been in the money since it started, but it's getting down to the business end now with less than 50 players left in the game. With 44 left, busted players are currently pocketing $252 on their way out the door, with a pay jump to $309 at 39th place.

They are less than 20 players from the 55 paid spots in the WPT Super $530 today, and just 13 away in WPT Super $55.

Will You Become partypoker’s Legend of the Week?

partypoker Legend of the Week
partypoker Legend of the Week

The Daily Legends tournaments at partypoker have proven to be hugely popular thanks to their player-friendly formats. partypoker has slashed the late registration period, limited re-entries, and devised a structure that allows players to head to bed at a reasonable time without turning the tournament into a crap shoot.

Now is the time to try out some of those Daily Legends tournaments because partypoker has launched its Legend of the Week promotion that adds $60,000 worth of value to its Daily Legends schedule every week.

Legend of the Week sees you earn points for playing in selected Daily Legends tournaments from Monday through Saturday. Points are awarded for playing the eligible tournaments, but you earn far more by reaching a final table or by going all the way and becoming a Daily Legends champion.

Learn how to become a legend at partypoker

Mellon Bubbles WPT Super $530

Liam Mellon was the bubble spot in WPT Super $530, leaving the rest of the 55 players in the money. Mellon didn't waste his day for a bubble though as he picked up $812 in bounties along way, enough for a small profit on the $530 buy-in.

They are still two from the money in WPT Grand, while WPT Super $55 is down under 200 left.

Yong Announces Tentative Plans for Dusk till Dawn

Rob Yong has just confirmed on Twitter that legendary live cardroom Dusk till Dawn poker club in Nottingham, UK will re-open in Oct/Nov. However, due to all the ongoing uncertainty piled onto the effects of the last 18 months, for the duration of 2021 it will remain at "soft open" status.

WPT Grand In the Money

WPT Grand In the Money
WPT Grand In the Money

Jerry Wong was the bubble in WPT Grand with a 48th place finish. That leaves the remaining 47 players guaranteed at least $2,255, but there's almost $60,000 up top for the win, with $194,283 of the $308,994 prize pool still to play for on the final table.

The final feature game today, WPT 7-Max Turbo Knockout, has just closed registration with 159 total entries. That meant they were a bit over $20,000 short of the $100,000 guarantee. A total of 27 players will get paid in this one, and there are 85 left.

Haxton, Leonard, Simao, and Staples Still Alive in WPT Grand

Isaac Haxton
Isaac Haxton

Four members of Team partypoker, Joao Simao, Patrick Leonard, Jaime Staples, and Isaac Haxton, have made it into the money in the WPT-enhanced version of The Grand this weekend. None of them are sitting on a top stack, but all three are still in the running with 38 players left.

Haxton is on top of the ambassador heap with a top 20 stack and around 7 million.

partypoker Adds New Hot Tables Stakes; Max Prize Now $1,000

partypoker Hot Tables
partypoker Hot Tables

partypoker launched its Hot Tables feature on April 11 and it has proven extremely popular thus far. Even more of the site’s cash game and fastforward players can experience the excitement of being at a Hot Table thanks to partypoker adding three new stakes to the roster.

There are now seven different stakes where Hot Tables can trigger courtesy of partypoker adding $0.01/$0.02, $0.02/$0.05, and $1/$2 cash games and fastforward tables to the feature. Trigger one of the Hot Tables at the $1/$2 tables, hit the biggest prize, and $1,000 is all your in addition to the pot you win.

Learn more about the Hot Tables on partypoker

Fox Leads WPT Grand, Teusl Leads WPT Super $530

There are just 33 players left now in the WPT Grand, and Mexico's Elio Fox is on top of the counts with more than 28.5 million chips. The only other player over 20 million is Patrick Hyllegaard with just over 25 million. Busted players are now earning $2,120, but they are just 2 away from a jump to $2,929.

Jessica Teusl is getting it done in the WPT Super $530, with almost $1,600 in bounties and more than 3.5 million chips. With just 27 left players care currently leaving with $1.043, jumping to $1,246 at 23rd place.