Pot-Limit Omaha
"Hey Gordo, the mustache looks amazing. You look like a '70s baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds," Scott Seiver yelled over to Mike Gorodinsky as he took his seat in the field.
Meanwhile at this table, Ryan Hoenig had opened to 3,000 in the cutoff and was called by Maximilian Schindler on the button and Brian Breck in the big blind.
The flop came 9♥4♣5♣ and Hoenig bet 4,000. Only Breck called to see the 2♠ turn.
Hoenig then bet another 12,500 and Breck again called. The river was the 7♣ and Breck led out for 31,000. Hoenig quickly folded and Breck took the pot.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Mike Gorodinsky opened to 3,000 from the button and Erick Lindgren defended from the big blind.
The flop came Q♦A♣7♣ and Lindgren check-called a 3,000 bet from Gorodinsky.
Both players checked the 8♣ turn leading to the 9♥ river. Lindgren bet 6,000 and Gorodinsky folded.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Dario Alioto opened the cutoff to 3,500 and was called by Ryan Hoenig in the small blind and Maximilian Schindler in the big blind.
The Q♥5♦2♥ flop checked through to the J♣ turn which saw Hoenig check for a second time. Schindler then fired out a bet of 9,000 and only Alioto called.
On the Q♠ river, Schindler took a moment before he announced pot, a bet of 30,000, and Alioto gave it up without much resistance.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Defending champion Daniel Negreanu opened to 5,000 and Christian Roberts defended his big blind.
Both players checked on the flop of 8♣9♦8♥ and Roberts led for 3,500 on the 4♠ turn. Negreanu called. Roberts then sized up to 28,000 on the K♦ river and the 2024 PPC champion folded.
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Level: 1
Limit Flop/Draw: 1,500-2,500, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 1,000 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 1,500/2,000 Ante, 500-1,500 Blinds
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