Matt Waxman joins the PokerNews Podcast at the top of the show to talk about winning a bracelet in 2013, debate whether or not the National Championship is a closed event, and tell the story of his first big heater in poker. The crew then gives play-by-play of a spat between Nick Schulman and the phone vendors outside of the Amazon Room, breaks down the recent bracelet winners, and more.
Eric Baldwin's opponent check-called a 500 bet from him on a flop. He then checked to Baldwin on the turn, only to see Baldwin move all-in for 2,400. After much deliberation, Baldwin's opponent open-folded and Baldwin won a nice pot as the players head for a break.
The dapper Carlo “Diamond” Citrone is sitting on Barry Shulman’s table and is more than holding his own, having just busted out a player.
Citrone bet 1,300 on a flop of and it took a while for his opponent to flick in the call. On the turn card his opponent put the rest in and Cirtone made the call with the apt , which was in pole position against the other player’s . The river saw a pile of chips slide over his way.