"$175 NLH $100,000 GTD" (Flight 1E): Flight 1E Closes With (159) Entries, Posted Guarantee To Be Reached This Evening

$175 No Limit Hold'em
$100,000 Guaranteed
Level 9 (Blinds 400/800/100)
Total Flight 1E Entries: 157
Flight 1E Players Remaining: 75

Flight 1E of the $175 No Limit Hold'em ($100,000 GTD) has officially closed with (159) entries, making it the second largest of the five flights to have been played.  The combined prize pool is now at $83,160, with only (128) entries needed to reach the posted guarantee.  That number should be easily attainable this evening, meaning tomorrow's flights (which are often the largest) will just be padding the overall prize pool.  This final number could fall somewhere in the $140,000-$150,000 range, with the posted first place prize ending up north of $25,000.