2019 RunGood Poker Series Grand Casino
The first-ever RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) tournament held at Grand Casino in Shawnee, Oklahoma took place this past Tuesday.
The $135 Bounty tournament drew 292 entries and created a $29,200 prize pool.
Among those to cash but fall short of the final table were Josh Duvall (10th - $555), Jeff McHugh (12th - $555), David Swanson (14th - $418), Matt Lagere (19th - $263), David Brown (22nd - $263), Jack Ward (26th - $263), Cody Hughey (30th - $219), Kenneth Crawford (33rd - $219), Jacob Seale (34th - $219), and James Ray (36th - $219).
The tournament ended in a four-way deal with Cory Smith ebing declared the winner for $5,383 and the first Championship Ring of the week.
Final Table Results
| Place | Player | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cory Smith | $5,383 |
| 2 | Steven Webb | $3,947 |
| 3 | Steven Williams | $3,442 |
| 4 | Raymond Nelson | $3,024 |
| 5 | John Hummel | $1,489 |
| 6 | Joshua Kopelman | $1,168 |
| 7 | Matthew Goodrich | $987 |
| 8 | Carl Varner Jr. | $818 |
| 9 | Cody Pettit | $704 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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22,400 | |
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22,000 | |
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22,000 | |
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21,000 | |
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20,000 | |
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20,000 | |
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20,000 | |
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14,800 | |
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14,700 | |
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12,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Tiffany Keathley is at it again after taking the top spot in the RunGood Poker Series Tunica Main Event.
She is already off to a quick start almost doubling her stack in the first two levels.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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39,500
39,500
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39,500 |
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38,000
38,000
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38,000 |
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36,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
|
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
|
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19,500
19,500
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19,500 |
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14,500
14,500
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14,500 |
George Delossantos checked the ![]()
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board and Michael Sanders made it 2,700 to go into a pot of 6,800.
Jason Jones called on the button before Delossantos shoved all in for 15,800.
Sanders folded and Jones thought for about 20 seconds before folding as well.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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24,000
4,000
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4,000 |
|
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17,500
2,500
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2,500 |
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16,800
16,800
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16,800 |
Jaymie Jordan just doubled up with pocket kings against pocket queens.
"I'm back to even," he said after the run out completed.
Jordan is from Stillwater, OK and works at Tinker Air Force Base. He's been a systems engineer for Boeing for the last year after moving from Northrup Grumman.
He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Oklahoma State and is currently studying for his PHD at Colorado State.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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19,000
19,000
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19,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
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Robert Foos is a preacher from Holdenville, OK.
He's been a preacher for more than 25 years.
He's been playing the RunGood Poker Series tournaments all week long and is now looking to make a run in the main event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |