"You'll Get a Penalty if You Check"
The floor was just called to Table 22 where the dealer informed him of the situation. What happened was a player in early position checked a board reading 
and his opponent in the hijack asked the dealer, "Did he check?"
The dealer responded in the affirmative but apparently the early position player only heard the "check" part and flipped up his 
as the player in the hijack bet 2,000. The floor determined that the bet was valid and the early position player had the chance to act. He reluctantly made the call and was could only shake his head as the hijack turned up 
for a straight flush. The table erupted in disbelief and one player commented, "You had to bet. You'll get a penalty if you check."
While the players involved weren't among our notables, the hand was certainly out of the ordinary.
, Smith had raised all in and was called by his sole opponent in Seat 7.
, action checked to the player in Seat 6 and he quickly fired out a bet of 1,500. Kyle Cartwright, who has won two WSOPC gold rings here in Tunica, called from the big blind as the third player got out of the way.
river and Cartwright flipped over 
for a pair of jacks and the win. Cartwright is down to 11,500.
when the player in the big blind bet 3,000. Action was back on Kats on the button and he thought about for a few moments before releasing. While he gave up that small pot, he is still sitting pretty with around 50,000.
, which they both checked.
, inspiring Vedes to lead out with a 1,700 bet. The hijack gave it a moment's thought before tossing his cards in the muck. Vedes is up to around 23,000.
flop.
was revealed on the river and the big blind tossed out a single grey chip, worth T5,000. Brown hit the tank again until one of her table-mates called a clock. She eventually made the call only to muck when her opponent showed