Omaha Hi-Lo
Philip Long raised and was called by Jerry Wong, who then raised the 
flop. On the 
turn, Wong bet and Long instantly folded.
Other players suspected a potential royal flush and sure enough, Wong exposed the 
with the words "gotta show that one".
Some 21 minutes remain in the first level of the day and the last two tables will continue with Omaha Hi-Lo.
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds | Big Bets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bally's | 1 | 1 | Ismael Bojang | Austria | 450,000 | 23 | 11 |
| Bally's | 1 | 2 | Brad Ruben | United States | 475,000 | 24 | 12 |
| Bally's | 1 | 3 | Andrew Yeh | United States | 400,000 | 20 | 10 |
| Bally's | 1 | 4 | Bryce Yockey | United States | 1,700,000 | 85 | 43 |
| Bally's | 1 | 5 | Philip Long | United Kingdom | 440,000 | 22 | 11 |
| Bally's | 1 | 6 | Ben Lamb | United States | 1,360,000 | 68 | 34 |
| Bally's | 1 | 7 | Jerry Wong | United States | 900,000 | 45 | 23 |
| Bally's | 1 | 8 | Mike Gorodinsky | United States | 750,000 | 38 | 19 |
| Bally's | 2 | 1 | Andres Korn | Argentina | 370,000 | 19 | 9 |
| Bally's | 2 | 2 | Craig Chait | United States | 630,000 | 32 | 16 |
| Bally's | 2 | 3 | Eric Wasserson | United States | 1,200,000 | 60 | 30 |
| Bally's | 2 | 4 | Gary Benson | Australia | 330,000 | 17 | 8 |
| Bally's | 2 | 5 | Christopher Chung | United States | 450,000 | 23 | 11 |
| Bally's | 2 | 6 | John Racener | United States | 850,000 | 43 | 21 |
| Bally's | 2 | 7 | Paul Sokoloff | United Kingdom | 840,000 | 42 | 21 |
| Bally's | 2 | 8 | Eric Rodawig | United States | 900,000 | 45 | 23 |
Razz
Aaron Kupin: 
/
- folded fifth street
Philip Long: 
/
Action picked up with Aaron Kupin facing a bet on fifth from Philip Long.
"How much do I have left? 70,000?" as Kupin looked at his stack. "I wish I played this game more. You raised, so you obviously have a good hand."
Kupin eventually decided to fold and wait for a better spot.
Long showed him that he paired his ace on fourth.
"Mistakes were made," lamented Kupin.
*****
Razz
Aaron Kupin: 
Christopher Chung: 
Chistopher Chung completed and Philip Long made the call with just over one big bet behind.
On fourth, both players got the chips in the middle.
Chung showed the better hand after his seven cards were out, but Kupin had a lot of outs.
"You need to improve. Any card below a ten that doesn't pair you," said Chung.
As Kupin peeled the card, the table waited. "It's...paint," showing he couldn't get there and he was eliminated.
Omaha Hi-Lo
Andres Korn won a showdown pot against Ismael Bojang to pull the German mixed game specialist further down on the leaderboard and essentially even out the stacks. Bojang then raised it up against John Racener and check-called all the way with the nut low against a set of queens to chop it up.
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
Matt Glantz: 
/ 
/ 
Ben Lamb: 
/ 
/ 
Matt Glantz completed and Ben Lamb three-bet. Glantz reraised and Lamb reraised to get his opponent all in. Glantz called it off.
Glantz was behind the pair of fives of Lamb but made a pair of jacks on fifth street to take the lead.
"Good job! You got there!" Lamb said as he tried to give Glantz a fist bump.
"Don't do that! That's f***ed up!" Glantz laughed as he warded off the fist bump. Then Lamb paired is eight on sixth street for two pair.
Lamb peeled his card on seventh street and joked that he had filled up before revealing the for a miss. Glantz flipped over the to make a 6-4 low and a six-high straight.
"Now I'll do that!" Glantz said to Lamb as he held up his fist for a bump.
But the double-up was in vain as Glantz was eliminated just a few hands later.
Matt Glantz: 
/ 
Bryce Yockey: 
/ 
Glantz had a pair of tens but couldn't improve past the pair of kings of Yockey and was eliminated in 18th place.
Limit Hold'em
Andres Korn had chipped up slightly and then raised for Gary Benson to defend the big blind. Benson check-called a bet on the 
flop before they checked it down on the turn and river. Benson tabled 
for tens and fours, which Korn beat with the .
One hand later, Ismael Bojang raised and called a three-bet by Jerry Wong. Bojang check-called the flop, while the 
turn was checked. The fell on the river and Bojang checked, Wong bet and a tank-fold by his opponent concluded the hand.
Limit Hold'em
Shaun Deeb raised from late position and Mike Gorodinsky put in the second bet from the small blind. Deeb called.
The flop came 
and Gorodisnky bet, Deeb called.
The same action would happen on the turn and river as well, the and respectively, with Deeb calling big bets from Gorodinsky on each street.
Gorodinsky showed the goods at showdown, he had 
for the winner that left Deeb low.
*****
Omaha 8/B
Shaun Deeb raised from the button and action was on Philip Long in the big blind. After thinking for a bit, he put in the second bet that moved Deeb all in.
Shaun Deeb:
Philip Long: 
The flop showed up .
"Oh yeah, I'm scooping you," said Deeb. "No jack, no nine."
Unfortunately for Deeb, the hit the turn and the hit the river to end another deep Deeb run.
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
Eric Wasserson: 
/ 
Andres Korn: / /
Jerry Wong: / 
folded on sixth
John Racener: / folded on fourth
John Racener completed to get called three ways and Eric Wasserson then bet on fourth once Jerry Wong had checked his pair of deuces. Andres Korn and Wong called while Racener quickly folded.
Wong check-called once more on fifth when Wasserson bet and Korn called. On sixth, Korn paired his ten and bet, Wong folded and Wasserson raised for Korn to call. Korn ended up check-calling seventh and mucked when he was shown trip eights.
Razz
Eugene Katchalov: 
Eric Rodawig:
Eugene Katchalov was short-stacked and eliminated when he got in an all-in confrontation with Eric Rodawig. By the end of it, Katchalov had a queen-ten to be beaten by the ten-eight of Rodawig, sending him out in 20th place for $20,193.
Seven Card Stud
Gary Benson: / 
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Jerry Wong: / /
Gary Benson bet fifth and Jerry Wong raised for Benson to call. The same action repeated on sixth when both paired their highest card and Benson then checked seventh. Wong bet and Benson mulled it over for a few seconds before folding.
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