Event #4: $15K GTD PKO 40 Stack | partypoker US Network Online PKO Series (February 21-28)

02-24-2021 23:32 UTC-4

Gagliano Tries for Two Near the Bubble

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On blinds of 3,000/6,000, Michael "Gags30" Gagliano opened to 13,200 and "DonkyKing" then shoved for around 55,000. Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr jammed over the top, totaling around 89,000 and Gagliano called both after a moment of thought.

"DonkyKing":
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr:
Michael "Gags30" GaglianoL

The board came down and Liriano Jr scooped the entire pot thanks to his turned pair of kings, eliminating "DonkyKing" in the process.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr	236,000 123,000	123,000
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	135,000 60,800	60,800
DonkyKing	Busted

02-24-2021 23:40 UTC-4

Chin Flips with the Leader

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On blinds of 3,500/7,000, Anthony "supremetny" Chin pushed his stack of about 90,000 into the middle and "steveeee" was there to call, putting Chin at risk.

Anthony "supremetny" Chin:
"steveeee":

The classic flip saw no action on a flop but the turn card hit Chin with a pair of cowboys. An river cemented the pot for chin who doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
steveeee	890,708 665,846	665,846
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	183,700

02-24-2021 23:48 UTC-4

BetMGM & Topgolf Announce Integrated Sports Betting & Entertainment Partnership

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BetMGM Top Golf — BetMGM & Topgolf (Image: Sportico)

Last week, BetMGM and Topgolf Entertainment Group announced a new partnership centered around an integrated sports betting and entertainment experience. The two companies will collaborate on marketing and promotional offers through the BetMGM platform at select Topgolf venues and within WGT by Topgolf, the leading online golf game which has been part of the Topgolf family since 2016.

“We look forward to introducing Topgolf guests to the immersive sports betting experience that only BetMGM can provide,” said BetMGM’s Chief Revenue Officer Matt Prevost. “Topgolf is known for offering unique and interactive entertainment options, which our loyal BetMGM users can now access through a variety of exclusive and customized packages.”

The partnership will allow Topgolf and BetMGM to engage with consumers on a large scale while reaching new audiences, both digitally and in-person.

JF Prata, Topgolf Media Chief Operating Officer, said, “We are thrilled to partner with BetMGM as we continue to energize and grow our entertainment communities. Topgolf has always been committed to providing new and exciting experiences to our guests, and this partnership delivers on that while providing our longtime fans, as well as those less familiar with Topgolf, an introduction to a complementary experience with BetMGM.”

Details of the partnership include BetMGM digital branding throughout Topgolf venues in cities where BetMGM operates, including:

Topgolf’s marquee Las Vegas location at MGM Grand
Indianapolis
Nashville
Detroit
Virginia Beach
Denver
As well as within the WGT by Topgolf platform.

BetMGM will also activate branding and promotional integrations in additional Topgolf locations as its sports betting and gaming platforms become available in new states.

02-24-2021 23:59 UTC-4

"ShoveNpray" Scores a Double KO

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On blinds of 5,000/10,000, "ShoveNpray" raised from the cutoff, both "OD1ns" and "RUfan" moved all in from the blinds. "ShoveNpray" called, putting both players at risk.

"Od1ns":
"RUfan":
"ShoveNpray":

The board came down clean for "ShoveNpray" as filled up the community. "ShoveNpray" scooped with their boat, knocking out two opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
ShoveNpray	428,000 278,500	278,500
Od1ns	Busted
RUfan	Busted

02-25-2021 00:07 UTC-4

"dadadada" Flips Their Stack vs. Buzgon

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On blinds of 6,000/12,000, "dadadada" shoved 149,864 from the cutoff and Daniel “leinad” Buzgon called in the big blind, putting his opponent to the test.

"dadadada":
Daniel “leinad” Buzgon:

A flop instantly flipped the switch on Buzgon who was now in rough shape. The turn and river were of no help as Buzgon sent a stack over to "dadadada" for a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel “leinad” Buzgon	522,190 482,190	482,190
dadadada	314,000 174,800	174,800

02-25-2021 00:07 UTC-4

"dadadada" Flips Their Stack vs. Buzgon

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On blinds of 6,000/12,000, "dadadada" shoved 149,864 from the cutoff and Daniel “leinad” Buzgon called in the big blind, putting his opponent to the test.

"dadadada":
Daniel “leinad” Buzgon:

A flop instantly flipped the switch on Buzgon who was now in rough shape. The turn and river were of no help as Buzgon sent a stack over to "dadadada" for a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel “leinad” Buzgon	522,190
dadadada	314,000

02-25-2021 00:13 UTC-4

Buzgon Runs Cold, Liriano Jr Heats Up

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On blinds of 6,000/12,000, Daniel “leinad” Buzgon opened to 24,000 on the button and Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr shoved all of his chips into the middle for a total of 352,000. Buzgon called and the two tabled their hands.

Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr:
Daniel "leinad" Buzgon:

Buzgon was in a commanding position and a flop paired his queen up, leaving Liriano drawing to a gutter. The turn smashed the deck for Liriano Jr, hitting his gutshot and Buzgon was then drawing to just a chip.

The landed on the river and Liriano Jr took down the pot. Buzgon shoved the very next hand with queen-ten and Liriano Jr called with a pair of treys. Buzgon failed to hit and Liriano Jr sent him to the rail, collecting his bounty.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr	725,010 489,010	489,010
Daniel “leinad” Buzgon	Busted

02-25-2021 00:15 UTC-4

Mark Your Calendar - Next partypoker US Online Network Series March 21-28

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From March 21-28, the partypoker US Online Network, which is comprised of partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker, will host its next series, which will be comprised of 11 events with buy-ins ranging from $20 up to $1,060. Plus, there will be $340,000 in guaranteed prize pools up for grabs.

The stop will kick off at 5 p.m. EST on Sunday, March 21 with the $215 buy-in Event #1: $50K GTD Sunday Special NLH. From there, the will be an event each day with the exceptions of Wednesday, March 24, and Sunday, March 29 when there will be multiple tournaments.

The series will culminate with the $1,060 buy-in, $125K GTD 8-Max NLH Main Event, which will be a two-day tournament. Day 1 will kickoff at 5 p.m. EST on Sunday, March 28, while Day 2 will start at 7 p.m. EST on Monday, March 29 with the final table being live streamed.

Here's a look at the schedule for the next series:

Date	Time (EST)	Tournament	Buy-in
Sunday, March 21	5 p.m.	Event #1: $50K GTD Sunday Special NLH	$215
Monday, March 22	8 p.m.	Event #2: $25K GTD 8-Max PKO	$320
Tuesday, March 23	8 p.m.	Event #3: $20K GTD 8-Max PKO Knockout Bounty	$215
Wednesday, March 24	8 p.m.	Event #4: $10K GTD PLO 6-Max	$109
Wednesday, March 24	8 p.m.	Event #5: Heads-Up $100 32 Max	$320
Thursday, March 25	8 p.m.	Event #6: $20K GTD 6-Max PKO Bounty	$320
Friday, March 26	8 p.m.	Event #7: $20K GTD 40-Stack 8-Max NLH	$215
Saturday, March 27	8 p.m.	Event #8: $25K GTD 8-Max PKO	$320
Sunday, March 28	5 p.m.	Event #9: $10K GTD 8-Max Mini Championship	$20
Sunday, March 28	5 p.m.	Event #10: $35K GTD $109 1/2 Prize NLH	$109
Sunday, March 28	5 p.m.	Event #11: $125K GTD 8-Max NLH Championship Day 1	$1,060
Monday, March 29	7 p.m.	Championship Day 1 - Live Streamed Final Table	N/A

02-25-2021 00:19 UTC-4

"dadadada" Sends Out Two Titans

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On blinds of 7,000/14,000, "dadadada" shoved all in from the button for about 290,000. Michael "Gags30" Gagliano and Anthony "supremetny" Chin called for less in the blinds, all three tabled their hands.

Anthony "supremetny" Chin:
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano:
"dadadada":

The board came down and the only person to hit a pair was "dadadada" who turned a four. That one pair was more than enough to secure the pot, knocking out two of the best players that remained in the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
dadadada	769,777 455,777	455,777
Michael "Gags30" Gagliano	Busted
Anthony "supremetny" Chin	Busted

02-25-2021 00:24 UTC-4

Official Final Table (full)

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Official Final Table

Player	Chip Count	Big Blinds
MYSTICMOUNTAIN	271,536	19
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr	919,908	66
Reyesuc26	1,051,000	75
ShoveNpray	314,000	22
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun	430,000	31
dadadada	1,015,000	73
steveeee	1,195,900	85
acpokerbum	101,000	7

Player	Chips	Progress
steveeee	1,195,900 305,192	305,192
Reyesuc26	1,051,000 862,000	862,000
dadadada	1,015,000 245,223	245,223
Ramon “hoodrathings” Liriano Jr	919,908 194,898	194,898
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun	430,000 390,000	390,000
ShoveNpray	314,000 -114,000	-114,000
MYSTICMOUNTAIN	271,536 271,536	271,536
acpokerbum	101,000 101,000	101,000

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