A player in the hijack seat opened to 250, Jonathan Roy raised to 800, and the original raiser made the call. The flop was dealt and Roy's opponent check-called a bet of 1,100.
The came on the turn and once again there was a check-call, this time for 2,600. The on the river put four diamonds on the board and both players checked.
Roy would take down the pot after tabling against his opponent's .
After having all the dealers stand up to receive some well deserved congratulations and the showing of a brief video, it was none other than the reigning World Series of Poker Player of the Year who would take the microphone to announce the words every poker players loves to hear at the Main Event.
Daniel Negreanu, who is having another excellent WSOP sitting in fourth place in the current WSOP POY race and who recently finished second in the Big One for One Drop, took the microphone.
"I'm going to keep it short and sweet... I know everyone is ready to play," said Negreanu. "Dealers, shuffle up and deal!"