Shankar Pillai Takes a Hit
Shankar Pillai bet out 10,000 and was called by a player in middle position. On the turn of the
, Pillai checked and his opponent bet 5,000. Pillai made the call. Pillai showed
and his opponent showed
. Pillai's opponent said, "I need to get bailed out." When the
hit the river, he shouted out, "Thank you God." Pillai is down to 22,000 after the hand.