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07-14-2008 14:14 UTC-8

Joe Bishop Wins a 5 Million Pot

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Joe Bishop raised to 330,000 and Peter Eastgate called. The flop was {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{5-Hearts}

{2-Clubs}

. Bishop bet 375,000, Eastgate raised to 1,000,000 and Bishop called. Bishop checked in the dark before the {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

came down. Eastgate bet 1.4 million and Bishop called. The river was the {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

. Bishop checked, and Eastgate checked behind.

Bishop showed {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

for only a pair of fives, Eastgate mucked and Bishop took it down, running out to his friends in the crowd and giving high fives.

"That's a super call" he said.

Bishop is up to about 11.1 million while Eastgate has fallen to 6.5 million.

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