Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 1b Iniciado
Event #5: $500 The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em
Dia 1b Iniciado
The action starts today with Day 1b of Event #5: The Housewarming No-Limit Hold'em at the 2022 World Series of Poker in its new home at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas. This is the second of four starting flights, to be followed by Day 1c on Saturday and Day 1d on Sunday, before remaining players will merge for Day 2 on Monday, June 6th.
The guarantee for the event is $5,000,000 and that number is fully expected to be smashed, come the end of registration on Day 1d. The Day 1a action concluded with $1,416,600 contributed to the prize pool from 3,373 entrants, with 147 of those players advancing to Day 2.
As one of the lower buy-in tournaments of the series, it gives the opportunity to both casual and serious players to come together and battle it out for one of the first World Series of Poker bracelets of the summer.
Twenty-two levels will be played today or they will play down to 15% of the field, depending on which is later. Levels are 30 minutes long with breaks after every four and a 90-minute dinner break starting around 6:00 p.m. local time. If eliminated before registration closes at roughly 4 p.m., players can also opt to reenter once per flight.
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Nível: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
With 2,194 entrants already in the field, Day 1b has begun and cards are in the air!
With the board reading at the turn, the small blind checked to Bennett Westmoreland in the big blind who fired 3,000, which was called.
The river paired the board, which did not deter Westmoreland as he again bet 3,000. His opponent called and revealed
for a straight. Westmoreland tabled
for a flush and scooped in an early pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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61,200 | 61,200 |
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On a board of Terrance ''Black Dog'' Braxton bet 7,000 into a pot of 9,000 from the big blind against the under-the-gun player. His opponent ended up letting his hand go and Braxton turned over his
for the set, the win, and a medium-sized pot to kick things off today.
Braxton, a Florida native, then turned to PokerNews staff and showed off his ''Never Fold'' hoodie.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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55,000 | 55,000 |
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The board read after the turn with 4,100 already in the pot. The heads-up action began with Randy Marker in the small blind, who led out for 2,300. His opponent in the hijack quickly called.
The river came and Marker fired another barrel, this time 4,000. After a moment of thought, his opponent called.
Marker showed the bad news, turning over . A few seconds later, the hijack showed his losing hand,
.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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65,000 | 65,000 |
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Nível: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
With the completed board reading , Steve Burke bet 8,000 from the button. The big blind mulled his decision before finding a call. Burke turned over
for trips and the big blind quickly mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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71,800 | 71,800 |
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The under-the-gun player led out for 600 and the player to his left called. Action folded to Roger Diaz in the cutoff, who also called. The button and big blind flatted as well, making it five players to the flop, which came .
A continuation bet from the under-the-gun player came in to the tune of 1,100. His immediate left again called, bringing action back to Diaz. After a moment, he tossed in a red 5,000 chip and announced his raise to 4,500. This barrel was too large for the rest of the table, as all four players quickly folded, giving Diaz a nice early pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
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53,000 | 53,000 |
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