Stadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $530 NLHE [8-Max], $1M Gtd Dia 1 | 2020 PokerStars Stadium Series

2020-07-12 23:36 UTC

Swart Scores Huge Pot by Eliminating "Al Magellan"

poolshir

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

Andries "Pokerger1337" Swart raised to 20,700 from the early position and "Al Magellan" three-bet to 62,100 on the button. The blinds folded and Swart made the call.

The flop came , Swart check-raised the 49,680 continuation-bet of "Al Magellan" to 131,705. "Al Magellan" re-raised to 213,730 which Swart called.

The turn brought them the and Swart checked again. "Al Magellan" shoved for 497,816 which Swart called quickly with for the flopped full house while "Al Magellan" held for two pair.

The river completed the board with the which didn't help "Al Magellan" as they were eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Andries "Pokerger1337" Swart	1,731,290	1,147,650
Al Magellan	Eliminado

Tags: Al Magellan Andries "Pokerger1337" Swart

2020-07-12 23:27 UTC

"7tHEcROw7" Eliminated by "PokerHorst"

poolshir

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

"PokerHorst" raised to 23,000 from the early position and "7tHEcROw7" three-bet to 68,500 from the cutoff. The action folded back to "PokerHorst" who four-bet to 155,000. "7tHEcROw7" five-bet shoved for 448,573 which "PokerHorst" called with the bigger stack.

"7tHEcROw7":
"PokerHorst":

The board ran out for "PokerHorst" to hold with the kings to knock "7tHEcROw7" out of the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
PokerHorst	2,083,533	767,100
7tHEcROw7	Eliminado

Tags: 7tHEcROw7 PokerHorst

2020-07-12 23:18 UTC

"sokdaemir" Eliminates "Aralas II" for the Chip Lead

poolshir

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 1,250 ante

At the end of the previous level, "sokdaemir" raised to 16,000 from the middle position and "Aralas II" three-bet to 49,500 from the cutoff. The action folded back to "sokdaemir" who made the call.

The flop came , "sokdaemir" bet 119,000 but "Aralas II" decided to shove for 312,186 which "sokdaemir" called with the bigger stack.

"Aralas II":
"sokdaemir":

They had both flopped an open-ended straight draw but "sokdaemir" also held a pocket pair of fives.

The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn and the on the river for "sokdaemir" to hold and eliminate "Aralas II".

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
sokdaemir	1,864,126
Aralas II	Eliminado

Tags: sokdaemir Aralas II

Nível: 17

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 1,250

2020-07-12 23:02 UTC

Top Ten Chip Counts After the Break

poolshir

Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
holyraise7	1,585,686	-10,905
THCHunter	1,507,011
Xiaoxiao "W.Leung" Niao	1,494,999
Passiveaggro	1,415,225
icedavid	1,364,812
animal991	1,353,812
PokerHorst	1,316,433
tratorpoker	1,276,518
Luke "Bit2Easy" Reeves	1,260,909	628,024
bet121995	1,236,695

2020-07-12 22:57 UTC

Phil Ivey Reportedly Settles With Borgata, Ending 6-Year Legal War

KaleGozer

Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The long legal battle between poker superstar Phil Ivey and East Coast casino Borgata over nearly $10 million that the former won in baccarat may finally be coming to a close.

NJ Online Gambling reported Wednesday morning that Ivey and Borgata had reached a settlement, citing a July 2 filing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Per usual in these cases, terms were not disclosed. PokerNews' senior editor Mo Nuwwarah has been on top of the ongoing story for years.

Read Nuwwarah's full story on the Ivey settlement on PokerNews

2020-07-12 22:55 UTC

Sixth Break of the Day

poolshir

Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

The 475 remaining players have gone for their sixth 5-minute break of the day.

2020-07-12 22:50 UTC

Registration Closed; Prize Pool Details Confirmed

poolshir

Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante

Stadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $530 NLHE [8-Max] Payouts

The first Weekly Final - High of the Stadium Series has closed its registration period and 2,101 players entered the tournament for the $1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool which accumulated to $1,050,500 in total. This means that 255 players will be in the money for at least $1,162 while the winner will walk away with $157,004 on Tuesday, July 14.

For the full prize pool details, please have a look at the payouts tab.

Nível: 16

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

2020-07-12 22:37 UTC

Even More for "holyraise7"

poolshir

Nível 15 : 3,500/7,000, 875 ante

"holyraise7" raised to 14,000 from the middle position and the action folded to "sharb777" in the big blind who three-bet shoved for 108,610 which was called by "holyraise7".

"sharb777":
"holyraise7":

The board ran out for "holyraise7" to hold with the pocket pair for two pair and elimination to their name.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
holyraise7	1,596,591	1,596,591
sharb777	Eliminado

Tags: holyraise7 sharb777