Day 1b of the 2015 Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam $200 No-Limit Hold'em Starts Now!

In the shadow of the world famous Niagara Falls, the 2015 edition of Seneca Niagara Falls Summer Slam began today.

The annual multi-event series will run through August 2 with three major events culminating in the $600 NLHE Main Event with a $150,000 guarantee and the PokerNews Live Reporting Team will be on the floor providing coverage of it all.

Things got going at 11 a.m. with the first of four starting flights for Event #1, a $200 buy-in No Limit Hold'em tournament featuring 30-minute levels, 15,000-chip starting stacks and a $50,000 guarantee. Just 19 players survived from a field of 132 entries. The second flight began at 6 p.m. and registration will remain open until the start of Level 9. There is unlimited re-entries as well.

PokerNews promises keep you up to speed on all the action from start to finish and our coverage of Day 1b begins now into the flight's third level.