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Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
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2026 RGPS Golden Expedition Houston
$600 Main Event
Day: 1a
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Kassim Panjwani raised it up from the cutoff and Zinesh Golani defended from the big blind. The flop fell A♦8♠4♣ and Panjwani continued with a bet of 1,700. Golani check-raised to 6,000 and Panjwani called.
Golani instantly splashed in a massive bet of 25,000 before the 4♠ turn card was dealt. Panjwani deliberated for a moment but decided to send his cards to the muck. Golani flashed his A♥8♥ for two pair as he stacked the chips from the pot.
Level 4
: 300/600, 600 ante
Colin Wienken and David Soskin were heads-up in a pot of around 6,000 with the board reading 9♥8♠8♣7♥. Soskin led out with a bet of 3,200 from the big blind and Wienken called.
The river was the Q♥ and Soskin made a small bet of 1,600. Wienken raised to 7,600 and Soskin snap-called. Wienken showed K♥10♦ for air while Soskin held Q♠9♣ for two pair to claim the pot.
Level: 4
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
Michael Coltrane opened to 1,000 in early position and Rodney Wallace reraised to 2,500 on his left. The action folded back to Coltrane who called to see a flop of Q♦8♥4♥.
Coltrane checked to Wallace who bet 3,000 and Coltrane called. The J♣ peeled off on the turn and Coltrane check-called another bet of 5,000 from Wallace.
The 5♠ completed the board and both players quickly checked. Wallace flipped over his K♠K♥ for an overpair and Coltrane was unable to beat it.
Level 3
: Blinds 200/400, 400 ante
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Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
A couple of RunGood Poker Series ambassadors have joined the field in the early going, including Alexandra Loveless and Papa Karn.
Level 2
: Blinds 200/300, 300 ante
Rodney Wallace opened to 700 in early position and was called by Grant Matatall and Karia Yeung in the blinds. The flop came 10♥7♦5♥ and Wallace continued with a bet of 1,100 but was still called by both of the blinds.
The 8♠ landed on the turn and Yeung led out with a bet of 4,500 this time. Wallace got out of the way byt Matatall stuck around for the J♠ on the river.
Matatall checked for the third time and Yeung announced a bet of 8,000. Matatall check-raised to 22,000 and Yeung sighed before calling it off. Matatall showed 10♣9♦ for a rivered straight while Yeung was forced to chop the pot after turning her straight with J♦9♥.
