As the fourth level of play has recently begun, the tournament clock has been updated with the number of entrants in this event so far. The clock currently reads that there are 102 entries with 95 players left in the field.
As a reminder, registration is open all day and will remain open until the start of Day 2 tomorrow at 12 p.m. local time.
We walked up to Dave Olshan and D.J. MacKinnon staring at a flop of . Olshan checked, MacKinnon bet 600 and Olshan called. The turn was the and Olshan checked again. MacKinnon announced a bet of 1,600, and Olshan called. The fell on the river and Olshan tapped the table for a third time. MacKinnon bet again, this time 3,300, and Olshan snap-called.
"Straight," Olshan said as he tabled for Broadway. MacKinnon tossed his cards into the muck, leaving him with around 21,000 in chips.
Some notables have registered and made their way to the balcony here in Level 4. One of them is Ray Book, who is fresh off his victory in Event #9 early this morning.
The board read and Hoss Colao was heads up with an opponent in the hand. Colao fired a bet of 1,000 on the turn and his opponent called to see the final community card.
The river was the and Colao shot out one last bet of 1,700. His opponent instantly called but then mucked his hand after Colao showed down for sixes full of fives. Colao scooped up the pot and now sits around 38,000 in chips.
With a preflop raise of 700 and a call in front of him, Jason Sagle three-bet to 2,000 from the button. The blinds folded, but the other two players called to see a flop of . Ron D'Grillo, the original preflop raiser, led out for 5,000, and only Sagle called. On the turn, D'Grillo bet 6,000, and Sagle immediately moved all in for 3,300 more. D'Grillo called, and then mucked his hand upon seeing Sagle's for top set. Sagle doubled to 36,000.
The flop read and Travell Thomas checked over to his lone opponent. His opponent bet 2,100 and Thomas came over the top with a check-raise to 5,300. Thomas' opponent called.
The turn brought the and Thomas fired out 6,000, sending his opponent into the tank.
"I'm only gonna bet another 7,000 on the river," said Thomas with a grin.
Thomas' opponent made a remark about possibly moving all in on the turn and Thomas replied by letting out a laugh.
"I can rebuy!" he said. "I am not folding!"
Eventually, Thomas' opponent let it go and Thomas scooped up the pot. He now sits right around 44,500 in chips.