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07-15-2009 12:30 UTC-12

Lamb Gives Railbirds Reason to Cheer

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Ben Lamb put his foot on the gas and never took it off. He opened preflop for 515,000 and was called by small blind Kevin Schaffel. Schaffel check-called 625,000 on a flop of {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{3-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

. The turn was a third diamond, the {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

, drawing a hush over the gallery.

Schaffel checked to Lamb a second time. Lamb announced a bet of 1.35 million and slid the matching chips into the mdidle of the table. His railbirds got rowdy with cheers and applause when Schaffel released his hand.

Tags: Ben Lamb Kevin Schaffel