MSPT Grand Falls $360 Regional Event Day 1c | MSPT Grand Falls $360 Regional Event

03-20-2021 18:33 UTC-5

More Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Carl Derry	102,300	16,600
Steve Webb	94,300	37,600
Matt Alexander	91,200	34,500
Shane Stegora	88,700	3,100
Erv Bjerga	82,500	61,000
Eric Selken	66,200	10,600
Steve Belland	55,200	30,200
Alex Wheeler	50,600	19,301
Anthony Scarborough	26,700	17,600
Josh Matti	26,500	-20,200
Tim Garles	25,000	25,000
Dave Sanderson	25,000	25,000
Nikki Smith	24,300	-11,100
Ty Johnson	23,400
Mike Fouts	22,100	-29,100
Ryan Skluzak	17,600	-44,700
Shanda Myers	6,100	-9,300

03-20-2021 18:21 UTC-5

Check Out the Betfred Sportsbook at Grand Falls Casino

Anthony Thompson

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Last year, Grand Falls Casino opened a 3,500-square-foot, $1.5 million sports betting venue, located in a renovated former stage area adjacent to the main gaming floor. The casino partnered with the English sports gambling operator Betfred, who will be in charge of the sportsbook's day-to-day operations, and became the first casino in the USA to offer sports bets through Betfred, which has operated in the UK since 1967.

The Betfred Sportsbook is a new state of the art sportsbook experience with the following features:

Catch all the action, relax and enjoy food and beverage in a new 3,500 square foot, state of the art sportsbook.
Never miss a game with a 32-screen front video wall display, four 86" TVs, six 32" personal VIP TVs, and two additional 12-screen video wall displays.
Watch your game in comfort in one of the many plush chairs and recliners.
Grab some food and a beer at the Sportsbook Bar & Grill or one of the high top tables.
Reserve a VIP booth for you and your friends.
Get personal service at one of the betting windows.

Click here to read the OddsChecker Review of Betfred!

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

03-20-2021 18:02 UTC-5

Alinder Wins With Continuation Bet

Anthony Thompson

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Brooke Peters limped in from middle position as did the hijack player and Mark Alinder raised to 2,500 from the cutoff. The big blind player called along with the initial limpers and the dealer dropped a flop on the felt.

Action was checked to Alinder who took down the pot after continued for 6,500.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Alinder	132,400
Brooke Peters	32,100	7,100

Tags: Mark Alinder Brooke Peters

03-20-2021 17:53 UTC-5

A Round of Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Robertson	93,200	11,300
Roger Bennett	83,200	-4,400
Swadeep Mishra	80,100	42,300
Ashley Hafdahl	71,200	25,600
Sila Krouca	61,500	-17,100
Joel Smith	41,200	-1,300
Bridgette Field	33,200	8,200
Brady Roth	30,600	5,600
Wes Hitchcock	25,000	25,000
Bruce Swart	25,000
Mark Larson	20,100	-12,800
Jay Goughnour	16,500	-2,500

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

03-20-2021 17:39 UTC-5

Annenson Flops a Lucky Seven Sending Two to the Rail

Anthony Thompson

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

Andrew Annenson opened for 1,500 from middle position wand was called by the cutoff player before the button player squeezed for 14,700.

Action folded back around to Annenson who called and the cutoff player called off their 12,300 stack.

Cutoff Player:
Button Player:
Andrew Annenson:

Each player held a made hand with Annenson way behind until a seven appeared in the window on the flop.

The paired the board on the turn improving Annenson's hand to a full house and the ac] river secured him the double elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Annenson	91,200

Tags: Andrew Annenson

03-20-2021 17:29 UTC-5

Wheeler Wins With River Bet

Anthony Thompson

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

Alex Wheeler opened for 1,600 from middle position and was called by the button player.

Once the flop hit the felt, Wheeler continued for 1,200 and his opponent called bringing the turn. Both players checked to the river where Wheeler took down the pot with a 3,000 bet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Wheeler	31,299	6,299

03-20-2021 17:19 UTC-5

A Look at the MSPT Hall of Fame

Anthony Thompson

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

The MSPT Hall of Fame, established in 2017, is proud to recognize those individuals who have shown superior skill and achieved specific long-term accomplishments.

The criteria to earn a spot on the MSPT Hall of Fame is as follows:

Achieve a minimum of 25 MSPT Main Event Cashes and 1 MSPT Win OR 1 MSPT Player of the Year; or
Achieve a minimum of 10 MSPT Main Event Final Tables and 1 MSPT Win OR 1 MSPT Player of the Year

To see which players are close to achieving HOF status, refer to the comprehensive MSPT Stats page.

As of today, seven players are currently enshrined in the MSPT Hall of Fame.