Gus Hansen and his opponent were involved in a hand in which the board read . Hansen played a high hand with A-J-x-x and his opponent held a lower full house with 4-4-x-x. There was no qualifying low and Hansen scooped the pot. He is now up to 47,000.
Six people were in the hand preflop in this round of Omaha-8 and saw a flop of . A late-position player led the action with a bet after all players checked. Two players called, one of them being Roy Winston.
The turn came the and Winston and another palyer checked to the player in the two seat who bet again. Both Winston and the other player called.
The river was the and all players checked. One player mucked, the two seat showed and Winston showed for a full house and the high. He split with his opponent who held the low.
Anyone up for a little $4,000-$8,000 after this?
It looks like Doyle Brunson is already itching to get into a cash game. A few minutes ago, the ten-time bracelet winner was hobbling around, looking for fellow high-stakes player Eli Elezra, eventually stopping to ask David Grey where Elezra had run off to.
Brunson: Where's Eli?
Grey: Over there. He's healthy (referring to his stack).
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Kenny Tran asked one of the field reporters from PokerNews to find out the top five payouts for this event. The reporter did so and upon handing the piece of paper to him, Tran's face was overcome with a bedazzled look. "First place is only $500,000?" he asked.
Tran seemed to think the payouts would be a little higher for the event. He has since taken the piece of paper around to some of his fellow players to show them and find out what they think. He went around to four or five tables before running back over to catch his next hand. After folding, he walked back over to fellow player Brandon Adams, still scratching his head about the payouts. He then did the same with Tom "durrrr" Dwan as well.
Ted Forrest raised from early position, Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi three-bet from middle position and Forrest called. The flop was . Forrest check-called a bet from Mizrachi. The turn was the . Forrest checked, Mizrachi bet, Forrest raised and Mizrachi called. The river was the . Forrest checked, Mizrachi bet, and Forrest folded. Mizrachi won the pot without a showdown.
After the hand Mizrachi was up to 37,500 while Forrest fell to 16,500.
Steve Zolotow made a predraw raise, Robert Williamson III three-bet and Zolotow made the call. Both players drew two, and both checked after the first draw.
On the second draw they both drew two again. Zolotow led out with a bet and Williamson called.
On the third draw they each took one. Check-check.
Williamson rolled over J-9-5-4-3, Zolotow mucked, and Williamson's jack low was enough to take it down. After the hand, he was up to 25,000 while Zolotow slipped to 7,300.
Chris Reslock raised to 825 and Mel Judah called from the big blind. The flop was . Judah bet 2,000 and Reslock called. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the . Judah bet 3,000 and Reslock called.
Judah turned over for the straight, Reslock mucked, and Judah raked in the pot.
. Madsen won the low with 7-5-3-2-A while Brunson took the high with the nut flush and stayed alive. 
. Hansen played a high hand with A-J-x-x and his opponent held a lower full house with 4-4-x-x. There was no qualifying low and Hansen scooped the pot. He is now up to 47,000.
. A late-position player led the action with a bet after all players checked. Two players called, one of them being Roy Winston.
for a full house and the high. He split with his opponent who held the low.
. Forrest checked, Mizrachi bet, Forrest raised and Mizrachi called. The river was the 
and both players checked. The river was the 
for the straight, Reslock mucked, and Judah raked in the pot.
