Event #5: $50 NLHE Big Kickoff Championship Trophy Event, $50K Gtd | 2021 Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker (PACOOP)

09-11-2021 21:34 UTC-4

Aces vs. Kings for Lestingi

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Blinds: 3,000/6,000

After an early raise to 12,000 and a call, "yahtzeeb0Y" reraised to 28,850 in the small blind. From the big blind, Vince "FuglyFunGuy" Lestingi would put in a four bet to 90,000 even.

Everyone else folded, but "yahtzeeb0Y" went for it all, moving all in for 220,000. Lestingi quickly called with and they had "yahtzeeb0Y" in a world of hurt with . The board came down , and the aces held to push Lestingi towards the top of the counts, with nearly 500,000 in chips now.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vince "FuglyFunGuy" Lestingi	499,734 307,410	307,410
yahtzeeb0Y	Busted

09-11-2021 20:52 UTC-4

Final Payouts for Event #5: $50 NLHE Big Kickoff Championship Trophy Event, $50K Gtd

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Today's event drew a crowd of 1,033, just missing out on the posted $50,000 Guarantee.Pokerstars will be kicking in $3,000 to cover the difference, and the top 143 players will be in the money tonight.

First place will take home $8,165.27, and the PACOOP title. Click the payouts tab shortly for a full breakdown of the prizepool.

09-11-2021 20:39 UTC-4

Shahade Wins Flip to Double

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Blinds: 1,250/2,500

After a raise to 6,250 and a call in front of her, Jennifer "JenShahadePA" Shahade moved all in for 30,000 from the big blind. The original raiser folded, but "eski1016" called with .

Shahade showed , and she missed the flop of . However, the came on the turn, leaving "eski1016" drawing to two outs now. The river brought the , giving both players a flush, but keeping Shahade in the lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jennifer "JenShahadePA" Shahade	71,500 71,500	71,500
eski1016	28,000 28,000	28,000

09-11-2021 20:15 UTC-4

"se7en6se7en" Wins Big Pot With Aces

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Blinds: 800/1,600

"$$Top_Boy$$ OG" raised to 3,200 from under the gun, and on the button, "se7en6se7en" three bet to 9,600. Action folded back to "$$Top_Boy$$ OG", and they moved all in for 63,845.

"se7en6se7en" quickly called the massive shove with , and they were well ahead of the big slick held by "$$Top_Boy$$ OG." The flop of left "$$Top_Boy$$ OG" drawing dead to running kings, and a nine on the turn ended the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
se7en6se7en	182,205 182,205	182,205
$$Top_Boy$$ OG	Busted

09-11-2021 16:25 UTC-4

The 2021 PACOOP Starts Up This Weekend!

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Those who have been patiently waiting for the PACOOP action to return stateside are finally ready, as the 2021 Pokerstars Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker has kicked off. The first tournament to be covered here at Pokernews is Event #5: $50 NLHE Big Kickoff Championship Trophy Event, $50K Gtd. All levels today will be 10 minutes long, and the virtual cards will be in the air at 18:00 PM ET. Registration will be available for two hours and forty minutes, wrapping up around 20:50 PM local time.

Players will be starting with 25,000 in chips, and the starting blind levels will be 80/160, with a 20 ante. Below you will see the full schedule of events that will be covered here at Pokernews. Also be sure to be on the lookout for more Pokerstars coverage in the NJCOOP and MICOOP. Click here for the full schedule of all three COOP series.

PokerNews PASCOOP Live Reporting Schedule

Date	Day	Time (EST)	Event	GTD
September 11	Sunday	6 p.m.	Event #5: $50 NLHE Big Kickoff Championship Trophy Event	$50,000
September 15	Wednesday	8 p.m.	Event #24: $250 NLHE 6-Max Championship Trophy Event	$40,000
September 18	Saturday	8 p.m.	Event #35: $250 PLO 6-Max High Roller Championship Trophy Event	$20,000
September 19	Sunday	6 p.m.	Event #38: $200 NLHE Sunday Special SE	$100,000
September 23	Thursday	7 p.m.	Event #50: $250 NLHE Progressive KO Thursday Thrill SE Championship Trophy Event	$55,000
September 26	Sunday	6 p.m.	Event #61: $300 NLHE Main Event	$200,000
September 26	Sunday	8 p.m.	Event #63: $1,000 NLHE High Roller Championship Trophy Event	$75,000