partypoker US Network Online Series (July 6-12)

In Level 23 with blinds of 10,000/20,000 and an ante of 2,500, the cards were in the process of being ran out as "Skysdad823" was all in on the button against "rumpthumper" in the small blind for the first seven-figure pot of the tournament.

"Skysdad823":
"rupthumper":

"Skysdad823" found themselves in trouble and no help came as the board ran out to result in their elimination from the tournament in 15th place. Meanwhile, "rumpthumper" found themselves with over 1.3 million after taking down the pot.

On the other table in play, "Dirty_Harry6" has also seen a heater shoot their stack up to 1.28 million. The pair of players are the only two above 1 million, and have nearly double that of the next-closest player in the tournament, "JMPoker," who is the only other player over 500,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
rumpthumper	1,336,737 486,988	486,988
Dirty_Harry6	1,281,690 880,142	880,142
JMPoker	674,782 62,500	62,500
Skysdad823	Busted

In Level 20 with blinds of 6,000/12,000 and an ante of 1,500, "Awesemo1" was all in for less than an ante in the big blind. "cenation" raised to 30,000 under the gun and everybody else folded.

"Awesemo1":
"cenation":

A flop of gave "cenation a pair of fives but left "Awesemo1" with seven outs to improve. The turn gave "Awesemo1" an open-ended straight draw, but they lost three total outs to the flush draw that came along with it for "cenation." It proved to be all for naught, as the river completed the runout and left "Awesemo1" with the second-best hand to result in their finishing in 25th place as the bubble finisher of the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
cenation	439,897 12,500	12,500
Awesemo1	Busted

Level 19 has now begun with blinds at 5,000/10,000 and an ante of 1,250. The registration period has officially closed, and 231 entries generated a total prize pool of $4,158, more than double the guaranteed prize pool of $2,000.

The top 24 places will be paid at least a first-level payout of $27, and the eventual winner will earn $750 plus any applicable bounties. Complete prize pool information can be found in the Payouts Tab.

In Level 16 with blinds of 3,000/6,000 and an ante of 750, all of the chips got in the middle preflop with "SenorAlto" at risk in the cutoff against Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd, who was in the small blind.

"SenorAlto":
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd:

Dodd had his sights set on a stack of more than a quarter-million but the flop changed his fortunes. He was unable to recover as the turn and river completed the runout with SenorAlto" earning the double with a full house.

On the following hand, Dodd got all in on the button with and received action from "Mengao99" in the big blind, who had . Dodd found no help and quickly re-entered at a new table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mengao99	195,573 112,786	112,786
SenorAlto	178,750 178,750	178,750
Ryan "Whosyourdoddy" Dodd	30,000 -135,182	-135,182

In Level 13 with blinds of 1,800/3,600 and an ante of 450, "theGrat3fulDeaD" saw action fold around to them in the cutoff and pumped it up to 7,900. "poflatland" called on the button and action went heads up to a flop of . "theGrat3fulDeaD" made a continuation-bet of 12,420 and "poflatland" click it back, raising the minimum to 24,840.

"theGrat3fulDeaD" came over the top, three-betting all in for 83,300 and "poflatland" thought for a couple of moments before making the call.

"theGrat3fulDeaD":
"poflatland":

"theGrat3fulDeaD" needed to fade 11 outs in order to stay alive. Instead, the turn came to give "poflatland" broadway and leave "theGrat3fulDeaD" in need of spiking one of the three remaining kings in the deck for a chop. Instead, the river brought an unnecessary six-card straight for "poflatland," who scored the pot and the knockout to bring their stack up to 490,000, just shy of a half-million. They are now the chip leader, while "theGrat3fulDeaD" re-entered and has received an increasingly-smaller starting stack of 30,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
poflatland	490,261
theGrat3fulDeaD	30,000

In Level 8 with blinds of 800/1,600 and an ante of 200, "Rockhead_08" limped in early position and saw "cenation" limp in behind from middle position. "stopcallinme" was next to act in the hijack and shoved for their starting stack minus the ante they had already contributed.

"TARA96" was in the small blind and re-jammed to effectively put the rest of the table all in, and "Rockhead_08" called to bring about a three-way all-in situation.

"stopcallinme":
"Rockhead_08":
"TARA96":

"stopcallinme" was effectively in a coin flip with "Rockhead_08" while having "TARA96" dominated for a chance at a triple. The chance became a near-certainty after the flop came to give them top set. The turn ensured it, and the river completed the runout to give them a full house and score them the triple.

"Rockhead_08" covered "stopcallinme" by just over 6,000, and the side pot of 12,000 was won by "TARA96" along with the bounty to go with it. Despite the lost pot, their stack is now at 121,432 and they find themselves one of the top stacks in the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
TARA96	121,432 121,432	121,432
stopcallinme	94,000 31,465	31,465
cenation	84,476 -14,297	-14,297
Rockhead_08	Busted

In Level 4 with blinds of 300/600 and an ante of 75, "POKERMANTIS" limped in under the gun and saw "Khoury1040" limp in on their direct left. Action folded around to "Jakelarsen2042" in the cutoff, who raised to 1,800. Action folded back to the two limpers and they both called, taking action three ways to a flop of .

"POKERMANTIS" checked to put action onto "Khoury1040," who bet 6,975. "Jakelarsen2042" raised all in for 12,575 and "POKERMANTIS" put in a check-raise over that, figure, three-bet jamming for an effective 23,000 that "Khoury1040" had in their stack. A call was made and all three hands were shown.

"Jakelarsen2042":
"Khoury1040":
"POKERMANTIS":

"POKERMANTIS" was way ahead with a set of deuces, needing to fade immediate Broadway outs in addition to running full house outs to score the double-knockout. The turn and river both complied and the pot was shipped their way to bring their stack over 90,000, earning half their buy-in back by way of two $5 bounties to go along with the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
POKERMANTIS	92,241 92,241	92,241
Khoury1040	30,000 30,000	30,000
Jakelarsen2042	Busted

In Level 2 with blinds of 200/400 and an ante of 50, there was 16,200 in the middle in a three-way hand between "Shotcaller777" in the small blind, "Qwerty777" who was under the gun, and "Bullsey8" who was in early position.

The board read and action checked to "Bullsey8", who jammed for an effective 15,600. "Shotcaller777" folded and "Qwerty7777" called all in.

"Qwerty7777":
"Bullsey8":

When the cards were shown, "Bullsey8" found their top set was up against both a flush draw and an open-ended straight draw. Luckily for them, "Qwerty7777" missed their draw on the river , improving them to no more than a pair of sixes. "Bullsey8" earned the pot and the early bounty, while "Qwerty7777" wasted no time re-entering to receive a fresh stack of 30,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bullsey8	62,470 62,470	62,470
Qwerty7777	30,000
Shotcaller777	15,590 15,590	15,590

The second half of the year 2020 sees its first full week bring about another partypoker US Netwok Online Series. The week-long series will run from Monday, July 6 through Sunday, July 12, and features 11 tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $5 to $320.

Event #1: $2,000 GTD NLH Red Chip Bounty starts Monday evening at 6:30 p.m. ET and is open for everybody within the state of New Jersey to compete across the three platforms of Borgata Poker, Party Poker NJ, and BetMGM Poker

The $20 buy-in ($18+$2) awards $5 per bounty, with all players receiving 30,000 starting stacks. Levels are 10 minutes in length all tournament, with unlimited entries and re-entries available for the first 18 levels of play, closing at approximately 9:45 p.m. ET. A full structure for the tournament has been provided below.

Betting Structure