Jo found himself on top of the payouts once again, this after besting a field of (55) in yesterday's $150 No Limit Hold'em event. The outright win would see Jo walking away with his share of the $6,325 prize pool, earning $2,465 for the first place finish. Adel bested Carlos Torres Vasquez (Weston, FL) during heads-up play, with Carlos receiving $1,455 for his runner-up finish. The rest of the results from the tournament will be posted later this afternoon, in this week's installment of the "Week In Review" feature.
Tournaments: There are two tournaments on today's schedule, beginning at 11:00am with the $80 No Limit Hold'em w/ $10 Bounties ($2,000 GTD) event. That tournament is followed by the largest buy-in tournament on the "daily" schedule, a $230 No Limit Hold'em w/ $100 Bounties event, which gets underway at 6:00pm.
Promotions: Outside of the "standard" high hand promotion, the weeks gets a "quick" start with "Turbo High Hands," offering $100 every (10) minutes from the period of 9:00am-12:00pm. Rollovers do apply with this promotion (with each game in the house eligible), so it's not uncommon to see a player pick up anywhere from $100-$500 during the promotion.
11:00am - $80 No Limit Hold'em w/ $10 Bounties $2,000 GTD
- Players will begin with a 10,000 starting stack
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Option player "add-on" at the end of Level 8 ($20 for 8,000 tournament chips), with 100% of the "add-on" going to the prize pool
- Levels are (20) minutes in length
6:00pm - $230 No Limit Hold'em "Deep Stack Bounty" w/ $100 Bounties
- Players will begin with a 15,000 starting stack
- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
- Alternates and late entries will begin with a full stack
- Levels are (20) minutes (Levels 1-9), transitioning to (25) minutes (Levels 9+)
