Raymer has also requested that unless they take his word on the weight, he'll require a fee to stand on the scales!
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Raymer has also requested that unless they take his word on the weight, he'll require a fee to stand on the scales!
Also, it appears that they tried to start the table 9 handed. Of course, that isn't proper in a stud game so the 9th player was put on another table.
Greg Raymer chips into the conversation and asks Forrest to take a guess at Raymer's current weight since it has never been published. Forrest and Lisandro excitedly try to work out some terms for a prop bet on guessing Raymer's weight, but eventually the negotiations fell through.
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and called down his opponent who flipped (
) 


(
) for two pair which was good to collect the pot.Brown tossed his cards into the muck and slipped to about 18,000 chips.

when he was dealt the
face up. The floor was called over and it was determined that Raymer's opponent must also get his last card face up. Raymer bet out on the last street and his opponent instantly folded. The dealer's mistake likely cost Raymer 400 on the river.



and was called down by Carlos Mortensen's 


. Negreanu fired 7th street in the dark and Mortensen made the call as Negreanu showed (
)(
) for rolled up queens to take down a nice early pot.
Table 1: David Benyamine, Shaun Sheikhan, John Hennigan
Table 2: Jeffrey Lisandro, Greg Raymer
Table 10: Marcel Luske, David Williams
Table 11: Minh Ly, Daniel Negreanu, Carlos Mortensen
Table 12: David Levi, Jerry Buss
Table 13: Mel Judah, Michael Keiner
Already today we have spotted the likes of Phil Ivey, Barry Greenstein, Carlos Mortensen, Greg Raymer, Cyndy Violette, David Singer, Alex Kravchenko, Eli Elezra, Marcel Luske, Daniel Negreanu, Jennifer Harman, Andy Black, David Williams, Men Nguyen, Jeff Lisandro and the defending champion from last year's $5,000 Stud Event, Chris Reslock.