Live Updates May 2
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Live Updates May 2
Day: 1
End of Sunday Updates - See You Next Week!
With the conclusion of The High Roller Big Game, the updates on the blog also end for today.
See you next week for more action on partypoker!
Marcus Farthing Wins This Week's The High Roller Big Game
Marcus Farthing raised to 4,000,000 from the button for Jens Lakemeier to make the call.
The flop came 
for Lakemeier to check. Farthing took some time and continued with a bet of 6,187,500. Lakemeier tanked for a bit and then shoved for 30,486,208 for Farthing to call with the bigger stack after he had taken the chip lead back in the previous hand.
Jens Lakemeier: 
Marcus Farthing: 
Lakemeier had flopped the open-ended straight draw while Farthing had picked up the gutshot to a straight.
The turn was the 
for Farthing to improve to an open-ended straight draw too and got there when the 
came on the river to win the tournament outright without a deal for $65,609.
The High Roller Big Game Final Table Results May 2
| Place | Player | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Farthing | United Kingdom | $65,609 |
| 2 | Jens Lakemeier | Austria | $42,307 |
| 3 | David Peters | United States | $29,106 |
| 4 | Wiktor Malinowski | Poland | $20,654 |
| 5 | Joakim Andersson | Sweden | $15,391 |
| 6 | Andras Nemeth | Hungary | $12,366 |
| 7 | Pier-Luc Martin | Canada | $10,492 |
| 8 | Peter Tschernigg | Austria | $8,993 |
| 9 | Laszlo Bujtas | Hungary | $7,694 |
No Deal (Yet)
Jens Lakemeier has taken over the chip lead in The High Roller Big Game and Marcus Farthing asked if they could maybe look at the deal via chat and checked the box but Lakemeier hasn't responded yet.
Lakemeier has 59,111,208 in chips to his name right now while Farthing is trailing with 35,588,792.
Heads-Up Battle in The High Roller Big Game
Marcus Farthing and Jens Lakemeier are battling heads-up right now with Farthing with a significant chip lead after Wiktor Malinowski and David Peters have been eliminated.
Four Players Left in The High Roller Big Game
At the time of writing, there are four players left in The High Roller Big Game.
Marcus Farthing has taken over the chip lead with almost 45 million in chips while he's trailed by David Peters, Jens Lakemeier, and Wiktor Malinowski.
Is This the Sickest Bad Beat Ever Seen?
Six Players Left in The High Roller Big Game
There are currently six players left in The High Roller Big Game.
David Peters is in the lead with quite a big gap between him and Wiktor Malinowski who is sitting in second place. Marcus Farthing, Jens Lakemeier, Joakim Andersson, and Andras Nemeth are still in the running too.
Win Tournament Tickets in the partypoker Predator Hunt
Hunting down partypoker “predators” earns you $22 tickets to the site’s Daily Legends tournament sporting the same name.
The $22 Predator is one of the most popular tournaments on the Daily Legends schedule. It runs Monday through Saturday at 5:05 p.m. GMT and features a $30,000 guaranteed prize pool.
That in itself is worth playing in the Predator, but the Predator Hunt promotion adds even more value. Up to 19 specially selected “predators” will frequent The Predator during the week and these 19 stars have an extra bounty on their heads in addition to the tournament’s bounty.
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The High Roller Big Game Final Table Underway
Wiktor Malinowski leads the final nine players on the final table of The High Roller Big Game, he is followed by Jens Lakemeier, Pier-Luc Martin, David Peters, Joakim Andersson, Andras Nemeth, Peter Tschernigg, Marcus Farthing, and Laszlo Bujtas with the shortest stack.
All nine players have secured at least $7,694 but there's $65,609 up for grabs for the eventual winner.
