Laak It Up
Level 2
: 25/50, 0 ante
We get to the table and there is a flop of ![]()
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with 300 in chips each in front of Phil Laak and the opponent to his immediate left. The dealer raked in the chips and put out a turn of
. Laak led out for 600 and was called. The river was the
and this time Laak bet 1,500. His opponent thought for a moment before releasing his hand.
In 2011, Laak took fourth place in the $5,000 version of this event, taking home $133,377 for that finish. He's looking to add to the $1.049 million in career WSOP earnings he has thus far with a deep run in this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,750
250
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250 |
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