Yuan Ding, Jose Fernandez and Scott Sitron were the latest players to pull a Gold Chest bounty, each of whom pulled out $25,000.
Yuan Ding, Jose Fernandez and Scott Sitron were the latest players to pull a Gold Chest bounty, each of whom pulled out $25,000.
Ritvars Cekalins raised to 120,000 from early position, Kenneth O'Donnell three-bet to 400,000 on the button, and Ritvars Cekalins five-bet shoved for 4,500,000, and O'Donnell called.
Kenneth O'Donnell: A♠Q♣
Ritvars Cekalins: K♥K♠
The board ran out 4♥3♣8♦5♥A♣, and O'Donnell scooped this huge pot with an ace on the river.
Brian Smith just stepped up on stage to pull his Gold Chest envelope. His slow peel out of the envelope was worth the wait, as he will be taking $100,000 home with him!
Hugo De La Fouchardiere open-jammed all in from early position for around 600,000 only for Kashka Corpening sat in the next seat to three-bet all in over the top. The rest of the table folded quickly.
Hugo De La Fouchardiere: K♦10♦
Kashka Corpening: 8♣8♦
No help for De La Fouchardiere on the Q♣5♦3♥A♥7♣ run out and he was sent to the rail, whilst Corpening scooped up a bounty ticket.
The action was joined as Nandit Mehta was all in for roughly 1,000,000, and was at risk of elimination at the hands of Alfredo Sousa.
Alfredo Sousa: K♣Q♠
Nandit Mehta: A♥J♠
The queen-high Q♥3♥7♠ flop gave Sousa the lead, and he stayed ahead on the 6♥ turn and 9♣ river.
Justin Fawcett shoved 375,000 from early position, Mathieu His on his direct left called, and Peyman Luth on the button went all in for 2,400,000, and His made the fold.
Justin Fawcett: A♣8♦
Peyman Luth: 9♠7♠
The board ran out 8♠3♥2♠10♦Q♣, and Fawcett tripled his stack.
Eric Bonin made it 120,000 to play from early position and was looked up by Manelic Minaya in the small blind.
The flop came J♦K♣8♥ and Minaya check-called Bonin's 75,000 continuation-bet.
The action went check check on the 7♣ turn for the dealer to flip over the 3♣ as the river.
Minaya led out for 150,000, which sent Bonin into the tank for a while before he mucked his cards to send the pot to Minaya with no show down.
Daniel Escherich and Marco Johnson were the latest players to pull an envelope from the Gold Chest. They each pulled $50,000 before rejoining the field to hunt some more bounties.