Day 1b of Jamul Main Event Begins at 11:00 a.m./ Day 1c at 6:00 p.m.
After yesterday’s turnout of 103 entries, The Destination: RunGood $600 Main Event at Jamul Casino in San Diego, California, will begin Day 1b at 11 a.m. and Day 1c at 6:00 p.m. WIth these final flights, players will be eligible for another chance at this Main Event title and to snag a piece of the $150,000 guaranteed prize pool.
Those who end the day with chips in a bag will join the 13 survivors from Day 1a who finished their entry day yesterday. Leading the way of yesterday’s flight was Keneth Nicoletti with 481,000 and right behind him is the defending champDerrick Yamada who ended his day with 423,000.
RGPS Ambassadors Taylor Howard, Jamie Kerstetter, Scott Stewart, Kyle Kitagawa, and Corey Paggeot all failed to advance yesterday, but are will sure to be out in full today.
As with Day 1a, players will begin the tournament with 30,000 in chips with blinds beginning at 100/200 with a 200 big blind ante. Levels will last 30 minutes, with a 15-minute break occurring after every four levels. Registration will remain open until the beginning of level 9, after which the players will play until there is only 12.5% of the field remaining.
The surviving players will guarantee themselves a minimum cash and advance onto Day 2 where levels will be upped to 40-minute levels. Those who do not find a bag on this flight will have ample opportunity tomorrow to fire again. This tournament is unlimited reentry and players who bag multiple times will see their smaller stack taken out of play for a minimum cash, while their bigger stack will remain in play.
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