The re-entry period is closed with the end of Level 8. A total of 131 entries have been accounted for and only 55 of those have made it through. We'll have payout information as soon as it is available.
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Players are on a 15-minute break while the tournament staff removes the T25-denomination chips.
Peter Raimondi made a deep run in yesterday's event and is already among the leaders today. We recently found Raimondi and another player staring at a flop of 
. Raimondi checked, his opponent bet 10,000 and Raimondi shoved all in for a little more than 30,000. The other player went into the tank before deciding to call with the 
for a set, but Raimondi was in front with the 
for a turned flush. The 
completed the board and Raimondi doubled to 84,000.
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
A new format is being showcased at the Summer Slam this year. Starting on Monday, a $125 buy-in no-limit hold'em event will guarantee a minimum of $50,000 to the prize pool. The event will span four days, with the first three featuring six separate starting flights. Players may enter into more than one flight, and any player that finishes more than one flight will take their largest finishing stack forward to Day 2.
Of course, PokerNews will be on the floor to bring you live coverage for the entire tournament. Here's the schedule for Event #4:
| Date | Time | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, July 28 | 11 a.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight A |
| Monday, July 28 | 6 p.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight B |
| Tuesday, July 29 | 11 a.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight C |
| Tuesday, July 29 | 6 p.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight D |
| Wednesday, July 30 | 11 a.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight E |
| Wednesday, July 30 | 6 p.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Flight F |
| Thursday, July 31 | 12 p.m. | $125 No-Limit Hold'em Day 2 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
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