Ryan Laplante raised to 10,000 from middle position and the player in the big blind defended.
A flop reading was dealt and checked through to the turn and to the river. The player in big blind checked for a third time but Laplante threw in a bet of 17,000, that was enough to claim the pot.
Jim Carroll limped under the gun along with the player on the button and Jeff Madsen in the small blind. The big blind checked.
The dealer spread a flop of and Madsen and the big blind checked. Carroll bet 12,000 and the button and Madsen called but the big blind folded.
The turn came the and this time, Madsen led out with a bet of 27,500. Carroll called but the button folded.
The completed the board and Madsen bet 68,500. Carroll thought for a long while, then moved all in for 159,000. Madsen, with less behind made the call and tabled for a wheel, but that wasn't good enough as Carroll revealed for a seven-high straight to win the pot, eliminating Madsen.
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