Event #71: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship Day 1 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 26, 2025

Betil Takes From Strelitz

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Liam Gannon

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Blinds: 400-800
Limits: 800-1,600

Bariscan Betil raised in the hijack and Daniel Strelitz three-bet on the button and Betil called.

Betil drew one while Strelitz stood pat and Betil check-called a bet from Strelitz.

On the next draw Betil drew one and Strelitz stood pat, resulting in the same betting action.

The final draw saw Betil draw one while Strelitz stood pat. Betil bet and Strelitz called only to muck aftee Betil turned over 8x6x5x3x2x.

Tags: Bariscan Betil Daniel Strelitz

Jun 26, 2025

Milgrom up Big in Three-way Clash

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Dan O'Hair

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Blinds: 400-800
Limits: 800-1,600

Nicolas Milgrom, Joe McKeehen, and Xixiang Luo were in for 3,200 each headed to the first draw.

Milgrom drew one from under the gun, McKeehen drew two from the cutoff, and Luo drew two on the button. Milgrom then bet and both McKeehen and Luo called.

Everyone drew one on the second draw and Milgrom checked to McKeehen, who bet. Luo and Milgrom called.

On the final draw, Milgrom drew one, McKeehen stood pat, and Luo drew two. Milgrom led out for a bet, which got a call from McKeehen and a fold from Luo.

Milgrom turned over 8x6x5x3x2x and McKeehen sent his hand into the muck — awarding the large pot to Milgrom.

Tags: Joe McKeehen Nicolas Milgrom Xixiang Luo

Jun 26, 2025

Joined the Fray

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Dan O'Hair

Level 3 : Limits 800/1,600, 0 ante

Blinds: 400-800
Limits: 800-1,600

Level: 3

Blinds: 400-800
Limits: 800-1,600

Jun 26, 2025

Papastavrou's Jack is Enough

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2 : Limits 600/1,200, 0 ante

Blinds: 300-600
Limits: 600-1,200

Eugene Yanayt raised from the big blind and Jason Papastavrou called in the big blind.

Both players drew two and then Papastavrou called a bet from Yanayt on the first draw.

On the second draw, both players took one off. Papastavrou again called a bet from Yanayt.

Both players took one more on the final draw and then acton checked down.

"Pair of sixes," Yanaty announced. Papastavrou turned over Jx8x7x3x2x for a jack-low and was awarded the pot.

Tags: Eugene Yanayt Jason Papastavrou

Jun 26, 2025

Tate With Eight Perfect

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Liam Gannon

Level 2 : Limits 600/1,200, 0 ante

Blinds: 300-600
Limits: 600-1,200

Action was picked up on the second betting round in a sizable pot between Jesse Lonis in the big blind and Brian Tate in the cutoff.

Lonis bet and Tate responded with a raise to which Tate called.

The final draw saw Lonis draw one and Tate stood pat, which saw Lonis check-call a bet from Tate.

"Eight five," said Tate as he turned over 8x5x4x3x2x and Lonis briefly flashed a 9x before tossing his hand into the muck.

Jun 26, 2025

Stacey Pads His Stack

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2 : Limits 600/1,200, 0 ante

Blinds: 300-600
Limits: 600-1,200

Patrick Stacey raised first to act and Tal Avivi defended his big blind.

Avivi Drew three and Stacey drew two on the first draw. Avivi then check-raised a bet from Stacey, who called.

On the second draw, Avivi drew two and Stacey drew one. Avivi continued for a bet and Stacey called.

Avivi drew one and Stacey stood pat on the final draw. Action checked through and Stacey showed 10x8x4x3x2x Avivi couldn't beat it and mucked — conceding the pot to Stacey.