$600 Main Event Day 1bc | 2026 RGPS Passport Tunica

Mar 14, 2026

Wilkerson Takes Out a Pair

Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Three players had their chips in the middle, and the cards were flipped up as the dealer sorted the side pot.

Andrea Hizer: 6♥6♦ All in
Middle position: A♥K♣ All in
Brad Wilkerson: 8♠8♥

Brad Wilkerson caught the only piece of the 7♥J♠4♠3♥8♣ runout, improving to a set of eights to eliminate Andrea Hizer along with another opponent in middle position.

At a nearby table, Chris Moneymaker's seat was vacant after the losing the rest of his short stack.

Tags: Andrea Hizer Brad Wilkerson Chris Moneymaker

Mar 14, 2026

Higgins Flips with Moneymaker

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Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Matthew Higgins opened to 3,000 in early position, and Chris Moneymaker three-bet to 9,000 from two seats over. Higgins moved the rest of his stack in, and Moneymaker made the quick call.

Matthew Higgins: 10♥10♦ All in
Chris Moneymaker: A♠K♦

Higgins improved to a set of tens on the 2♠5♦10♣A♦4♥ runout, leaving Moneymaker's pair of aces behind to earn the double.

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Mar 14, 2026

Thomas Shoves the Turn

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Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Andrea Hizer opened to 4,000 from under the gun, and William Austin slid in a call from middle position. Adam Thomas defended his big blind, and all three players checked the 9♥8♣2♦ flop.

Thomas led out for 8,000 on the 6♥ turn, taking down the pot as Hizer and Austin quickly folded.

Tags: William Austin Andrea Hizer Adam Thomas

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

Mar 14, 2026

Break Time

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Players have reached another 15-minute break.

Late registation for Day 1b will close at the start of the next level.

Mar 14, 2026

Riebeling Pips Hart

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Jeffrey Riebeling was all in on the river of a completed board showing 9♦10♠10♦2♠8♥. James Hart opted to make the call, and the cards were tabled.

Jeffrey Riebeling: Q♠Q♥ All in
James Hart: J♥J♦

Riebeling showed down his pocket queens, beating Hart's jacks to double up and take down the pot.

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Mar 14, 2026

Updated Counts Around the Room

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Mar 14, 2026

Day 1b Climbs Above 200 Entries

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Josh Noy

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The field for Day 1b continues to grow, climbing above the 200-entry mark midway through Level 7.

Late registration remains open until the start of Level 9, while Day 1c begins tonight at 6:00 p.m. local time.

Mar 14, 2026

Hizer Gets Away Against Durr

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Josh Noy

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Andrea Hizer fired a bet of 11,000 from early position on the 2♥4♦5♥Q♥ turn, and Brian Durr replied by moving all in for 45,900 on the button.

"I know you don't have the nut flush," Hizer said as she took some time to reach a decision. Hizer opted to fold, tossing her A♥J♦ face up onto the table.

Durr showed K♥6♥ as he collected the pot, with Hizer left nodding.

Tags: Andrea Hizer Brian Durr