Break
Level 12
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Players are now on another 15-minute break
2022 RGPS Thunder Valley
$575 RunGood Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1c
2022 RGPS Thunder Valley
Buy-in
$575
Prize Pool
$445,000
Entries
890
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
455
Players Left
57
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Hubbard Wins a Race
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Michael Hubbard had a player all in and at-risk preflop for most of his chips.
Michael Hubbard: 
All-in Player: 
The board ran out 
and Hubbard paired his ace to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
153,000
153,000
|
153,000 |
Moua Catches "Stapes" Bluffing
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
With the board showing 
and about 30,000 already in the middle, Joe "Stapes" Stapleton bet 15,000 and Blong Moua called.
Stapleton showed 
for a busted flush draw and Moua tabled 
for jacks and eights and the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
|
18,000
-60,500
|
-60,500 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Plan for Day 1c
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The board currently reads 108 players remaining in Day 1c.
There will be 57 players advancing to Day 2 tomorrow at 11 a.m. and those players will all be in the money.
Those players will join the other 55 remaining from Day 1a and Day 1b.
Rusnak Rising After Another Knockout
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Michael Rusnak bet 23,000 on the turn 
with about 30,000 already in the middle.
Michael Hubbard went deep into the tank for a couple of minutes before moving all in for approximately 150,000 and Rusnak snapped him off.
Michael Rusnak: 
Michael Hubbard: 
Rusnak was in front with his set of tens and Hubbard got up from his chair as the 
peeled on the river and another big pot was sent in the direction of Rusnak.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
545,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Updated Chip Counts
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
245,000
-133,000
|
-133,000 |
|
|
205,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
|
195,000
137,500
|
137,500 |
|
155,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
|
145,000
91,500
|
91,500 |
|
110,000
-54,000
|
-54,000 |
|
90,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
26,000
-59,000
|
-59,000 |
Next Stop for RunGood Poker Series: Jamul Casino (Feb. 1-6)
Level 15
: 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
The RunGood Poker Series is returning to one of its popular destinations next month — Jamul Casino in San Diego. From February 1-6, players in Southern California can take a shot at the $575 buy-in no-limit hold'em tournament, which features a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.
RunGood San Diego will also feature six additional side events, including a series opening $125 buy-in Seniors Event for players aged 50 and over.
At present, the RPGS is running at Thunder Valley in the Sacramento area. PokerNews is busy live reporting the $575 buy-in Main Event, an NLH tournament with a $200,000 or greater prize pool.
Heading to Southern California
Jamul Casino is a regular and favorite stop for RunGood Poker Series players. The card room happens to be one of the top places to play poker in Southern California. Starting February 1, the San Diego casino will host a big series that will attract hundreds of players from the area for both tournaments and cash games.
The highlight of the series is the $575 buy-in Main Event, which runs from February 4-6 and includes three Day 1 starting flights, one on February 4 and two on February 5. The final day and table is set for February 6. PokerNews will again be in attendance live reporting the RGPS Main Event. A complete series schedule is below:
| Date | Tournament | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1 | $125 Seniors NLH | N/A |
| Feb. 1 | $135 Opening Night Guest Bounty | N/A |
| Feb. 2 | $185 DeepStack NLH Day 1a (12 p.m.) | $20,000 |
| Feb. 2 | $185 DeepStack NLH Day 1b (7 p.m.) | |
| Feb. 3 | $185 DeepStack NLH Day 2 | |
| Feb. 3 | $200 Two Green Chip Bounty | N/A |
| Feb. 4 | $300 Pot-Limit Omaha | N/A |
| Feb. 4 | $575 RunGood Main Event Day 1a | $100,000 |
| Feb. 5 | $575 RunGood Main Event Day 1b (12 p.m.) | |
| Feb. 5 | $575 RunGood Main Event Day 1c (7 p.m.) | |
| Feb. 6 | $575 RunGood Main Event Day 2 | |
| Feb. 6 | $240 Black Chip Bounty Closer | N/A |
Players can win their way into the Main Event on the cheap. Satellite tournaments are scheduled for February, 3, 4, and 5, with buy-ins for each at just $140.
When the Jamul Casino stop wraps up, the RunGood Poker Series will work its way to the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa from February 15-20, highlighted by a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool Main Event.