Bryan Micon joins the PokerNews Podcast at the top of the show to talk about bitcoins, outstanding debts and much more. Rich, Jason, and Donnie then talk about a bevy of stories in the final half of the episode, including all of the recent bracelet winners, the fight between Brandon Cantu and Jesse Martin, and more.
We got to the table with a board of and 4,000 already in the pot and Greg Raymer made a bet of 3,000. There were three others in the hand with him but only one would make the call. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Raymer's opponent checked to him. Raymer made a 5,000 chip bet and would take the pot down when his opponent folded. Raymer was up to 29,500 after that hand.
At another table, Pokerstars Pro Marcin Horecki felted Jimmy Fricke in unseen action. Fricke had been among the early chip leaders and according to other players at the table, "he took everyone's chips and then gave them to him" as they nodded to Horecki, who sits with 44,500 in chips and is the clear chip leader at this point of the tournament.
There were a total of 991 entries in this event, creating a prize pool of $1,337,850. First place will collect $270,992 and the top 117 finishers will make the money with a minimum cash being worth $2,541. Full pay outs are below: