Jennifer Tilly just turned the nuts, and then rivered them again, when her filled a Broadway straight and made a flush on a board of . She is up to 14,300.
Donnie Peters
A player over on table #34 in Brasilia was chatting it up with some lady folks when they stopped by to see him. The player wasn't involved in a big hand, but was taking some extra time to act when it was his turn. The ladies certainly weren't your ugly ducklings and one could see why he was distracted.
This went on for a few moments before the dealer chimed in, "Let's concentrate on one game at a time here, guys."
The players at the table all got a kick out of this and then the ladies moved on.
Chris Ferguson
On a flop of Chris Ferguson checked from the small blind, the button bet 1,500 and Ferguson called. The turn was the . Ferguson checked, the button bet 3,000 and Ferguson called. The river was the . Ferguson checked and the button checked behind.
Ferguston showed , but the button had him outkicked with . Ferguson slipped to 22,000 after the hand.
There was about 12,000 in the pot when the turn card fell, making a board of . Ben Fineman pushed all in and after tanking for a while Gregory Dyer made the call.
Dyer had , but Fineman had him beat with . The river was the , and Dyer is out. Fineman now has 55,000.
Donnie Peters
Victor Ramdin just had hot coffee spilled on him by a cocktail waitress. Ramdin wasn't too thrilled, but could still be a little upset about doubling a player up a few hands ago.
Donnie Peters
Victor Ramdin
Victor Ramdin and Jesse Martin were all in on the flop. The board read . Ramdin held and Martin held . Martin was poised to double up pending the turn and river.
The turn was the and then the river came the , allowing Martin to keep the best hand and double to 19,400 through Ramdin.
From late position, Maria Ho raised to 850. Jeff Shulman, with the button, reraised to 2,300. Ho then pushed her whole stack of 20,850 into the middle. Shulman went into the tank for four minutes before finally folding.
Raising and then calling an all-in preflop, Donna Varlotto has and her opponent has . The door card is a - and the board comes ! Flopped quads and Donna is down to 15,500.
Somewhere, her boyfriend, Steve Wong, has a cold chill and doesn't know why. And then, the phone rings...