Matt Glantz: (X)(X) / / (X)
Ben Lamb: (X)(X) / / (X)
After Lamb brought it in, Glantz completed. Then Glantz bet on fourth and Lamb called. On fifth, Lamb picked up an ace and bet, Glantz raised, and Lamb called. On sixth, Lamb check-called Glantz's bet. Then on seventh, Lamb checked, Glantz bet, and Lamb folded.
As the chips were pushed his way, Glantz showed two of his down cards -- -- which made him a jack-high straight. Glantz pushes up to 2.42 million, while Lamb falls to 1.16 million.
Ben "Benba" Lamb raised in the hijack seat, Brian Rast called from the small blind, and the flop fell . Rast check-called 82,000, and the turn was the . Rast checked, Lamb fired 236,000, and Rast potted.
Ben Lamb raised from the cutoff, Scott Seiver called from the button, then Matt Glantz reraised from the small blind. Brian Rast folded the BB, and both Lamb and Seiver called.
On the first draw, Glantz and Lamb both took one card, and Seiver two. Glantz bet, Lamb raised, Seiver called, and Glantz called as well. All three players then took one on the second draw, and all three checked.
On the third draw, all three took one again Glantz bet, Lamb called, and Seiver folded. Lamb showed , and Glantz mucked.
Lamb has about 1.5 million, while Glantz slips to 2.05 million.
"Hello, Phil Hellmuth!" called "Crazy" Mike Thorpe from the rail.
Thorpe has been sweating the final two tables for the better part of ten minutes, and is looking for any opportunity to needle the players at Table 292.
"Why isn't anyone talking?" Thorpe asked the table. "They're all a bunch of nits!"
Conversely, Thorpe has been conversing with members of Table 280, especially Brian Rast. We'll see if Thorpe can get something going at Table 292, or if he'll just get tossed from the Amazon Room.
Minh Ly open-raised from the button, Scott Seiver three-bet from the small blind, and Ly called. The flop came . Seiver bet, Ly raised, and Seiver called. The turn was the . This time Seiver checked, Ly bet, Seiver check-raised, and Ly called.
The river brought the and another bet from Seiver. Ly called.
Ly tabled for two pair. "Aces," said Seiver as he mucked. Ly pushes past Seiver and into the chip lead with that one. Minh is up to 2.9 million, while Seiver is now at 2.8 million.