Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em Day 1c | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-04-2022 19:35 UTC-7

Burton's Broadway Good for Double Up

Matt O'Halloran

Level 14 : 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Preflop action folded to the hijack who moved all in. After the cutoff got out of the way, Andrew Burton made the call from the button. Burton had the effective stack at 75,000. After the blinds got out of the way, the players turned over their hands.

Burton:
Hijack:

The flop came , giving Burton the Broadway straight.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Burton	170,000 170,000	170,000

Tags: Andrew Burton

Level: 14

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 8,000

06-04-2022 19:22 UTC-7

Mather and Alleyn, Set Over Set

BenDemory

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Robert Mather was all-in for his remaining stack from the button, and Anthony Alleyn snap-called from the big blind.

Robert Mather:
Anthony Alleyn:

After they tabled their cards, Mather stood up and put on his backpack.

The flop was , and Alleyn was well in the lead.

Lightning struck on the turn, and Mather spiked the for a set, almost prompting him to sit back down in his seat.

However, lightning would strike twice, as the gave Alleyn the better set.

Alleyn clapped loudly in celebration, and Mather was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Alleyn	275,000
Robert Mather	Busted

Tags: Anthony Alleyn Robert Mather

06-04-2022 19:21 UTC-7

Naumann Gets Paid With Full House

Lewis Powell

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Entering the action on the turn the board was where Jacob Naumann bet 30,000 and his opponent raised to 75,000. Naumann made the call.

Naumann then led out for 80,000 on the river. His opponent went deep into the tank before making the call. Naumann showed for a full house and his opponent mucked, giving Naumann the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jacob Naumann	410,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Jacob Naumann

06-04-2022 19:19 UTC-7

Four Way All-In Pot Sends Two Players to Rail

Matt O'Halloran

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Action was picked up preflop, just after the fourth player had moved all in.

"You're all in too? You guys are making this hard on me. I need to figure this pot out," remarked the dealer.

Charlie Eison, the big blind, was the big stack. The next largest belonged to the player on the button, who had about 72,000 behind. Then DJ MacKinnon, the under-the-gun player, who had less than his starting stack remaining. Finally, the short stack belonged to a player in early position, with just 10,000 left. The players tabled their hands.

Early Position:
DJ MacKinnon:
Button:
Charlie Eison:

"Run it and then figure it out," suggested MacKinnon. The dealer obliged, dealing out the .

MacKinnon had made a seven high straight for the best hand, while Eison had made a set. MacKinnon took the main pot, while the remaining chips in the side pot went to Eison. The early position player and button were both eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Charlie Eison	170,000
DJ Mackinnon	85,000

Tags: Charlie Eison DJ MacKinnon

06-04-2022 19:17 UTC-7

Studdard Restarts Strong

Nathan2113

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Darius Studdard came out swinging from the dinner break.

Action was picked up after Studdard had raised from the cutoff and been three-bet from the small blind to 43,000. Studdard four-bet to 149,000, an effective all in as this covered the small blind. The small blind took his time, considering his options, before calling off and tabling his hand.

Small blind:
Darius Studdard:

The board ran out , eliminating the small blind and winning Studdard a substantial pot on his first hand after the break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Darius Studdard	453,000

Tags: Darius Studdard

06-04-2022 19:16 UTC-7

Assorted Chip Counts

AnneLarson

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Albert Choi	295,000 295,000	295,000
Shelok Wong	205,000 187,500	187,500
Jeff Shulman	93,000 55,000	55,000
Greg Raymer	88,000 -34,000	-34,000

Calais Campbell	78,000 -34,000	-34,000
Mark Bryan	75,000 33,000	33,000
Kim Stone	Busted
Shawn Buchanan	Busted

06-04-2022 19:07 UTC-7

Harrison Busts Simon First Hand After Dinner Break

Nathan2113

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

In the first hand after coming back from dinner, Josh Harrison and Spencer Simon got straight into the thick of it.

Harrison open-shoved in the under-the-gun position for 52,000. Simon took a moment before calling and the table folded round.

Spencer Simon:
Josh Harrison:

Simon was behind and at risk, and got no help from a flop.

The turn left him drawing dead, and Simon wished the table well and left with a smile as the hit the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Harrison	103,000 103,000	103,000
Simon Spencer	Busted

Tags: Josh Harrison Spencer Simon

06-04-2022 19:05 UTC-7

Registration Update

NicholasBaltz

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

With registration closed the numbers are in. There was a whopping 5,549 entries today that generated a prize pool of $2,329,740.

That brings the total entries from the first three flights to 12,869 and pushed the total prize pool to $5,389,860, breaking the guarantee with another flight left to be played.

06-04-2022 19:04 UTC-7

PN Pod: 2022 WSOP Kicks Off w/ Katie Kopp Win; Guests Peters, Elias, Deeb & Kornuth

Chad Holloway

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Sarah Herring come to you from the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) and offer thoughts on the early goings at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas.

Guests on this episode include Katie Kopp, who became the first bracelet winner of the summer and captured the inaugural bracelet offered at the new home of the WSOP; both David Peters and Chance Kornuth, who clashed heads-up battling for their respective fourth bracelet; Shaun Deeb, who shares his thoughts on the $25K Fantasy Draft, Mark-Up Police, and more; and finally Darren Elias, who opens up about falling one spot shy of his record-extending fifth World Poker Tour (WPT) title and chats about the upcoming BetMGM Poker Championship from June 23-26 at ARIA Resort & Casino.

Listen to those stories and more on the latest PokerNews Podcast!

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