Mercier Axes Another

A casino staff member here at the Empire recently made an announcement over the loudspeaker that there are free roulette and blackjack tables available on the main floor.

Meanwhile, our on-the-spot photographer Neil Stoddart reports that chip leader Jason Mercier has just eliminated Jeff Kimber from the main event. Mercier won the hand with two pair (kings and fours), besting Kimber's unimproved aces. All of the money went in on a {K-?}