Rich Ryan and Donnie Peters discussed the big winners from the 2015 WSOP Main Event on last week's podcast, but neglected to mention the biggest winner, the U.S. Government. They break down some of the massive tax payments the IRS will receive from the November Niners, and discuss the online gaming bill moving swiftly through the Pennsylvania State Legislature.
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The players are off on a 45-minute dinner break with ten full levels now in the books.
When play resumes at approximately 7:05 p.m. local time the registration and re-entry period for this event will officially close.
The board currently reads 201 entries with 103 players remaining. The field will play five more 40-minute levels after the dinner break before bagging up.
The clock struck six and it's suddenly ladies night at the Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino.
Not only are there two-for-one margaritas at all casino bars, but Sandra Boyle keeps chipping up and it appears she'll take the lead into the dinner break.
In the meantime, 2015 Seneca Niagara Fall Poker Classic Event #1 champ Kristan Mackiewicz goes into the dinner break on a massive heater, having picked up aces three out of fives hands.
She busted one player shoving into them with on the third and now has 90,000 and counting.
Sandra Boyle now leads heading into the last level before the dinner break after teaching Daniel Wagner a few tricks and charging a tuition fee.
In the meantime, 2015 Seneca Fall Poker Classic Event #4 sixth-place finisher Thomas Clayton has crept up behind her. He got it up above 150,000 after getting it in with tens against a flush draw. He held there before dominating another player when they got it in for heaps with versus on an flop.
Plus, John Stempien has crept above the six-figure mark, finally solving Bradley Girdler. Stempien shoved a flush draw and got there against Girdler's smaller one.
2015 Seneca Fall Poker Classic Event #1 champ Kristan Mackiewicz got in the Main Event through a satellite last night and just peaked her head above water for the first time today.
She tossed in her last 13,300 in on a flop four-handed. Three folds allowed her to drag a pot of almost the same size and Mackiewicz showed .
In the meantime, Rochester, NY's Justin Villa has moved across the six-figure mark making a couple of big hands.
These include a gift with a straight versus top pair, and a hand where his hit a gutshot to the nuts, getting paid off by the second nuts.