Hanks' Heater
The first hand that involved Brent Hanks was at the river and had Hanks taking in a nice pot as his ![]()
was the winner on a board that was quickly swept away by the dealer that included both a seven and a six for a two-pair hand.
It appeared as though his opponent had top pair with ace-jack with an ace on the board but was no good vs Hanks's two-pair.
Action on the second hand was picked up on the turn with Hanks under the gun versus a player in the small blind. The board read ![]()
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and Hanks called a bet of 1,600 from the small blind player.
The river came out a
and the small blind bet 1,600 once more. Hanks said "Let's make it 3,200," and the small blind player called. Hanks tabled ![]()
and the opponent mucked his cards. The rest of the table all agreed "He's on a heater."
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81,000
21,000
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21,000 |
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