$2,200 Mystery Bounty | 2021 Wynn Fall Classic

10-14-2021 17:31 UTC-7

PokerNews Podcast: Is Dan Bilzerian Set to Play $100M Match Against a Billionaire?

Chad Holloway

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!

They offer behind-the-scenes interviews w/ bracelet winners like Millionaire Maker champ Daniel Lazrus, PLO Deepstack winner Michael Prendergast, and Ryan Leng, who captured his third career bracelet. They also discuss long-time poker pro Dylan Linde finally capturing his first gold bracelet.

Finally, they dive headfirst into the big news that GGPoker Dan Bilzerian may play an unprecedented $100,000,000 heads-up match against billionaire Alec Gores. Get that story and more in the latest episode of poker's most informative podcast.

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

10-14-2021 17:42 UTC-7

Sorrentino Scoops One

Dan O'Hair

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Four ways in a raised pot and on a flop, Raffaele Sorrentino bet 125,000 from middle position and was called only by Chun Ho Law on the button.

Both players checked on the turn, but Sorrentino led out for 310,000 on the river after a long pause. Law quickly folded and Sorrentino scooped the sizable pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raffaele Sorrentino	1,900,000 1,774,000	1,774,000
Chun Ho Law	800,000 474,000	474,000

10-14-2021 17:52 UTC-7

A Round of Counts

Dan O'Hair

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
John Leathart	4,300,000 500,000	500,000
Pete Chen	3,500,000 3,029,000	3,029,000

JC Tran	2,700,000 1,700,000	1,700,000
Katie Lindsay	2,100,000 700,000	700,000
Sebastien Comel	1,800,000 550,000	550,000
She Lok Wong	1,500,000 -300,000	-300,000
Shannon Shorr	900,000 50,000	50,000

Kitty Kuo	800,000 50,000	50,000

Francisco Fragoso	750,000 -125,000	-125,000

Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

10-14-2021 18:04 UTC-7

Calderon Catches a Rush

Dan O'Hair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

In the first of two hands, Paola Calderon shoved for 425,000 from under-the-gun and was called by one player in early position. Calderon held against her opponent's and she held up to double through.

On the very next hand, John Leathart raised to 100,000 from the hijack and Calderon called in the big blind.

Calderon checked to Leathart on the flop, who bet 125,000. Calderon then went all in and Leathart quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Leathart	2,600,000 -1,700,000	-1,700,000
Paola Calderon	1,100,000 201,000	201,000

10-14-2021 18:14 UTC-7

Tillman Takes Out Marasco

Dan O'Hair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Frank Marasco shoved his short stack from the lojack and was called by Ryan Tillmann, who had Marasco covered.

Frank Marasco:
Ryan Tillmann:

Tillmann had Marasco dominated, and the runout kept Tillmann out in front, which was good for Marasco's bounty.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Tillmann	1,000,000 900,000	900,000
Frank Marasco	Busted

10-14-2021 18:29 UTC-7

Chen Doubles Through Leathart to Assume Chip Lead

Dan O'Hair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Pete Chen just doubled through John Leathart a tournament chip-leading pot.

According to a player at the table, John Chen flopped a set of threes on a flop and got all in against the of Leathart for a pair and a flush draw.

Chen faded the flush on the turn and river and now sits as the tournament chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pete Chen	6,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

John Leathart	1,200,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Level: 25

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

10-14-2021 18:40 UTC-7

Rezaei Scores Double Bounty

Dan O'Hair

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

The under-the-gun player shoved for 350,000 and action folded around to the player on the button, who also shoved for 575,000. It was folded to Daniel Rezaei in the big blind, who asked for a count before committing a rack of chips into the middle to indicate a call.

Daniel Rezaei:
Under-the-gun:
Button:

The flop gave Rezaei a flush draw, but it wasn't necessary as a fell on the turn — giving Rezaei a commanding lead.

The bricked out for the all-in players and they were eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Rezaei	3,300,000 3,108,000	3,108,000

10-14-2021 18:58 UTC-7

Medlin Muscles a Pot

Dan O'Hair

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

AP Garza opened to 110,000 under-the-gun and was three-bet to 450,000 directly behind by Ray Medlin. The player in the big blind cold-called and Garza came along as well.

Both players checked to Medlin on the flop, who continued for 530,000. Only the big blind called.

The fell on the turn and it was checked to Medlin once again. Medlin announced he was all in, which was enough to cover the big blind's two-million chip stack.

Medlin's opponent folded after some thought and Medlin scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Medlin	5,800,000 5,728,000	5,728,000
AP Garza	1,400,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000