Greg Raymer opened the action and Lance Dodd three-bet to set himself all in. It was folded back to Raymer who made the call. The hands were turned face up in the middle of the table:
Raymer
Dodd
Raymer would end up hitting a small two pair with the nut low to send Dodd on his way. "Nice hand buddy," said Dodd to Raymer as he collected his things.
Kal Raichura opened for a raise in the cutoff, and Greg Raymer made it three bets on the button. Raichura called, and the flop came . Raichura check-called, then both players checked the turn. Raichura bet the river, and Raymer sighed and folded after some thought.
Alex Luneau opened the action with a raise and Daniel Makowsky three-bet leaving himself with 14,000 behind. Calen McNeil made the call in the big blind and Luneau made it four bets. Makowsky put the last of his chips in and McNeil called creating a side pot of 2,000 in chips.
The flop came and McNeil and Luneau checked. The turn was the and McNeil check-called Luneau's bet. The river was the and both players checked.
"Flush," said McNeil, turning over . Makowsky stood up and started talking in his native tongue, tossing his cards with force face up. He had which gave him a Broadway straight that was no good.
"Back to back baby," said McNeil as Makowsky yelled "payout" to the floor.
We get to the table and Frankie O'Dell is putting the last of his chips in on a board of against Kal Raichura in what appeared to be a pot that was bet on all three streets. "You have a full house?" asked the two time WSOP bracelet winner (both in Omaha 8 or Better).
Raichura nodded and turned over for runner-runner threes full of sevens. O'Dell muttered to himself and shook his head in disgust as he tabled for flopped trips that got chased down.
Dan Heimiller got the last of his chips in and was called by two players. At showdown, Calen McNeil showed for top two on an board, and Heimiller was done.