Event #86: $1,000 Mystery Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha | 2024 World Series of Poker

07-12-2024 14:28 UTC-8

Wilhelm Calls Correctly

Josh Noy

Level 38 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Sascha Wilhelm raised to 3,000,000 from under the gun and was called by Juan Lapido in the big blind.

Both players checked the Q♦J♣9♠ flop, with the action repeating after the J♥ turn.

Lapido then led out for 3,000,000 on the 8♥ river, with Wilhelm taking a moment before tossing in the call. Lapido showed the 9♦ for two pair.

Wilhelm turned over A♠A♦4♠2♠ for a better two pair to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sascha Wilhelm	45,500,000 3,800,000	3,800,000

Juan Lapido	9,100,000 5,700,000	5,700,000

Tags: Sascha Wilhelm Juan Lapido

Level: 38

Blinds: 500,000/1,000,000

Ante: 1,000,000

07-12-2024 14:10 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Daisuke Ogita	69,000,000 10,600,000	10,600,000
Sascha Wilhelm	41,700,000 300,000	300,000

James Cavanaugh	24,000,000 2,450,000	2,450,000
Amit Ben Yacov	21,000,000 14,000,000	14,000,000

Juan Lapido	14,800,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

First Break of the Day

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

The five remaining players have gone for their first 15-minute break and will return at 3:20 p.m..

07-12-2024 14:06 UTC-8

Adam Adams Eliminated in 6th Place ($58,390)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

James Cavanaugh raised to 2,000,000 from the button and Daisuke Ogita potted to 6,800,000 from the small blind. Adam Adams four-bet shoved for 16,600,000 for Cavanaugh to fold and for Ogita to call with the bigger stack.

Adam Adams: A♠A♣A♥2♣ All in
Daisuke Ogita: K♦Q♦J♣8♣

Adams was ahead with the aces and Cavanaugh was reading out the board to the rail.

The dealer revealed the 7♦3♠6♣ on the flop and Adams was still ahead with the aces.

The turn was the 2♦ for Ogita to pick up the backdoor flush draw and he hit it when the 6♦ completed the board. Both Cavanaugh and Adams didn't realize it until the dealer pushed the relevant cards forward.

Adams said his goodbyes and made his way to the payout desk to collect his earnings for finishing in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daisuke Ogita	58,400,000 21,400,000	21,400,000
James Cavanaugh	26,450,000 6,550,000	6,550,000
Adam Adams	Busted

Tags: Adam Adams Daisuke Ogita James Cavanaugh

07-12-2024 13:56 UTC-8

Another Pot For Ben Yacov

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Milko van Winden

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Adam Adams limped from the cutoff and small blind Sascha Wilhelm completed his bet. Amit Ben Yacov sat in the big blind and he checked his option.

The flop fell 7♠6♠4♥ and Wilhelm and Ben Yacov both put 1,500,000 in the middle while Adams got out of the way.

The turn was the J♣ and Wilhelm check-called a bet of 4,700,000 this time. The 2♣ completed the board and Wilhelm checked again to Ben Yacov. He put a stack worth 7,000,000 in the middle.

While Wilhelm was tanking, Juan Lapido claimed one of his bounties and he pulled the sole remaining $5,000 bounty. All the other bounties remaining are worth $1,000.

Wilhelm ended up folding Ben Yacov raked in another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sascha Wilhelm	42,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Amit Ben Yacov	35,000,000 7,500,000	7,500,000

Tags: Adam Adams Amit Ben Yacov Juan Lapido Sascha Wilhelm

07-12-2024 13:52 UTC-8

Ben Yacov Takes From Ogita

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Milko van Winden

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Amit Ben Yacov had checked out of position on a 5♦J♥K♣ flop to Daisuke Ogita who bet 2,700,000. Ben Yacov called and the 10♦ was dealt on the turn.

Both players checked this time and the 6♣ completed the board and now Ben Yacov bet 4,500,000. Ogita called and Ben Yacov tabled K♦Q♠9♥8♠ for a straight.

Ogita didn't see the straight and tabled his set of tens, but then he quickly realized and sent his cards towards the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daisuke Ogita	37,000,000 5,500,000	5,500,000
Amit Ben Yacov	27,500,000 9,150,000	9,150,000

Tags: Amit Ben Yacov Daisuke Ogita

07-12-2024 13:48 UTC-8

Bryce Yockey Eliminated in 7th Place ($44,530)

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Shirley Ang

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Daisuke Ogita raised to 2,500,000 from under the gun and Bryce Yockey three-bet to 8,700,000 from the cutoff. James Cavanaugh four-bet jammed for 15,400,000 for Ogita to think for a few seconds but opt to get out of their way while Yockey called for around 13,900,000.

Bryce Yockey: K♠K♥9♥4♦ All in
James Cavanaugh: A♣A♠2♠7♥

The board ran out J♦8♦9♣6♠5♣ for Cavanaugh to hold with the aces to eliminate Yockey in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daisuke Ogita	42,500,000
James Cavanaugh	33,000,000 16,850,000	16,850,000
Bryce Yockey	Busted

Tags: Bryce Yockey Daisuke Ogita James Cavanaugh

07-12-2024 13:48 UTC-8

Life Outside Poker: Jungleman Dishes on Game of Gold, Tom Dwan Debts

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Connor Richards

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the 11th episode, Connor speaks with Dan "Jungleman" Cates about accountability in poker, his notorious heads-up challenge with Tom Dwan, Game of Gold, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, mindfulness in poker and his new podcast Winning the Game of Life.

Cates also talked about his iconic Poker Players Championship outfits and a six-figure downswing he experienced at Bellagio during the summer.

This interview was filmed at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) inside Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas.

Learn More About Life Outside Poker!

Tags: Tom Dwan Connor Richards Dan Cates

07-12-2024 13:42 UTC-8