Action was caught after the flop of 9♠K♦Q♦ as Jo Yong Son led out for 3,300 from the small blind. His opponent made the call from the big blind.
The 2♦ peeled off on the turn, and Son was quick to check to his opponent. They fired for 3,500 and Son made the call.
While the 6♥ peeled off on the river, both players were quick to check. Son showed 9♦8♦ for a flush to win the pot.
Christina Gollins opened in middle position to 2,500 and got called by the big blind.
The flop landed 6♦4♠8♠ and the big blind led out for 7,000. Gollins took some time and opted to raise to 20,000. Her opponent didn't take long to fold.
Just a few minutes after the dinner break, Luca Delgado has been involved in an all in and call situation, being the player at risk with 12,000 chips.
Luca Delgado: A♠K♣
Opponent: A♦Q♠
Delgado didn't have to worry, as he hit a king on K♦J♣2♠2♥7♥. He is back to the starting stack.
Late registration closed at the end of the dinner break. After the first eight levels of the day, the number displayed on the screens is 5,845 entrants on Day 1b.
4,585 on Day 1a along with 5,845 on Day 1b means that this $1,500 Millionaire Maker event reached a record-breaking total of 10,430 entrants. This event becomes the largest $1,500 buy-in event in poker history.
Lisa Taylor opened to 2,800 and it folded to the small blind who shoved for around 20,000. Taylor quickly called with a bigger stack, showing A♥K♣.
Taylor was in good shape to win the pot, her opponent holding A♦J♦, which she did after the board revealed K♥4♦5♥Q♦8♠.
Action began after the flop of 3♠6♥3♦ as Anthony Ribeiro checked to his opponent from the big blind. The middle position player bet 4,000 and Ribeiro raised to 9,000.
After a moments consideration, his opponent reraised to 25,000. Ribeiro thought for a second before he jammed all in for 75,000.
His opponent made the fold as Ribeiro was able to scoop the pot.
The cards were already tabled, Jamie Gold holding A♣J♣ and facing A♠10♠ in his opponent's hand, who was at risk with a remaining stack worth less than 15,000.
The board brought no surprise with 7♣J♥9♣Q♦2♠ and Gold took down the pot and eliminated a player in the process.
Level: 10
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
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