Level eight has begun and registration will come to a close after it has completed.
The $25,000 guarantee has been easily surpassed and prize pool information will be available as soon as possible after the close of registration.
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Wayne McCarthy was in middle position and raised to 5,000. He was called by the players in the cutoff, the button and the small blind. The player in the big blind looked down at her cards and said, "I wish" and folded.
The flop came 
and the small blind checked. McCarthy went all in for his remaining 5,800 and the cutoff and button both called. The small blind went into the tank and said, "I'm so tempted, but I fold."
The turn was the 
and both remaining players in the hand checked to the river. The river was the 
and both players checked again.
McCarthy tabled 
for a pair of kings, getting there on the river. He asked, "Am I good?" Both of his opponents mucked their cards and he raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Players are on another break with play resuming at 2:25PM.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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70,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
68,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
43,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
40,000
-16,000
|
-16,000 |
|
38,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
38,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
|
28,000 | |
|
26,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
25,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
20,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
17,000
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
11,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
|
9,500
-11,500
|
-11,500 |
|
|
7,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Jeremy Felicetti was in early position and faced a three-bet to 5,000 from the player in the big blind. Felicetti thought about it for a moment and moved all in. His opponent snap-called, virtually beating him into the pot.
Felicetti tabled and his opponent showed 
.
The board ran out 
, sending the pot Felicetti's way and his opponent to the rail.
Felicetti now sits on a top five stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
A player in middle position limped in, and the player in the cutoff raised to 1,600. Sharman Olshan was on the button and called, as did the player in middle position.
The flop came 
and the player in middle position checked. The cutoff bet 1,000 and Olshan quickly called. The middle-position player folded.
The turn was the 
. The cutoff checked and Olshan bet 1,500. Her opponent quickly called.
The river was the . The cutoff checked again, and Olshan reached into her stack, firing out a bet of 3,000. Her opponent quickly called again and she tabled 
for the nut flush. Her opponent showed 
for two pair with an ace kicker, sending the pot her way.
The $25,000 guarantee in this event has easily been surpassed as the total entries so far today is sitting at 109.
The 23-table poker room here at Seneca Niagara Casino is close to full as the window for late registration to close is looming. Re-entries are unlimited and bullets are already flying!
The prize pool has grown to over $27,000 with no signs of slowing down.
