$80 No Limit Hold'em w/ $10 Bounties ($2,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 48
Total Prize Pool: $2,316 ($480 Bounty Pool)
- Ronald O'Steen (Southwest Ranches, FL) $876
- Alan Levin (Webster, NY) $500
- Brian Baris (Tamarac, FL) $500
- Pasquale Caiazza (Davie, FL) $255
- Vincenzo Francavilla (Pompano Beach, FL) $185
$230 No Limit Hold'em w/ $100 Bounties
Total Entries: 30
Total Prize Pool: $3,000 ($3,000 Bounty Pool)
- Bruce Rosen (Syosset, NY) $1,082
- Hugh Hardy (Pompano Beach, FL) $764
- Jose Ordonez (Miami, FL) $594
- Lance Tomassi (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $560
Another strong showing for the "Tuesday $10k" headlined the schedule for Tuesday, April 18th, as close to (400) entries made up the massive field. The tournament would end in a six-way chop, with the payouts spread out fairly evenly across the participants. The afternoon event also continued to gain steam in terms of popularity, as (63) entries cruised past the guaranteed number.
$100 No Limit Hold'em "Monster Stack" ($3,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 63
Total Prize Pool: $4,851
- Jeffrey Morrow (Dallas, TX) $1,014
- Robert Valentine (Jupiter, FL) $632
- Alfonso Perez (Coconut Creek) $584
- Todd Kasten (Boynton Beach, FL) $544
- Barry Carvin (Deerfield Beach, FL) $535
- John Sarappa (Lake Worth, FL) $479
- Arlene Vazquez (Parkland, FL) $364
- David Zwiebel (Fairfield, IA) $291
- Robert Womack (West Palm Beach, FL) $245
- David Miller (Davie, FL) $163
$40 No Limit Hold'em ($10,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 394
Total Prize Pool: $13,378
- Henry Rodgers (Sunrise, FL) $2,099
- Pablo Ugando (Hialeah, FL) $1,933
- Nestor Caraballo (Miami, FL) $1,415
- Alfonso Perez (Coconut Creek, FL) $1,397
- Kevin McGillicuddy (Tamarac, FL) $1,326
- Richard Perticuri (Bridgeton, NJ) $1,037
- Sean Ryan (Pompano Beach, FL) $640
- Samuel Silva (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) $314
- Robert Weidenbacher (Annandale, NJ) $227
- Brian Gelrod (Wellington, FL) $174
- Ryan Rackleff (Boca Raton, FL) $174
- Diane Linke (Delray Beach, FL) $174
- Robert Warren (Davie, FL) $140
- Hoa Lang (West Palm Beach, FL) $140
- Pedro Palacio (Delray Beach, FL) $140
- Salvatore Taravella (Boca Raton, FL) $120
- Ali Khalil (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $120
- Carlos Valencia (Miami, FL) $120
- Eddy Espinosa (Lake Worth, FL) $100
- Lascelles Peart Jr. (West Palm Beach, FL) $100
- Frank Collins (Margate, FL) $100
- Jorge Aleman (Miami, FL) $100
- James Tomblin (Wilton Manors, FL) $100
- Robert Schmeltzer (Boca Raton, FL) $100
- Steven Slon (Highland Beach, FL) $100
- Gili Prizament (Biscayne Park, FL) $100
- Daniel Shortley (Lake Worth, FL) $100
- Pedro Olivo (West Palm Beach, FL) $87
- Christopher Zollo (Delray Beach, FL) $87
- Justin Margolis (Boca Raton, FL) $87
- Barbara Eagon (Pompano Beach, FL) $87
- Olaf Gornisiewicz (Pompano Beach, FL) $87
- Ramon Alberto (Jupiter, FL) $87
- Shane Parker (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $87
- Michael Guardino (Coconut Creek, FL) $87
- Ruth Comeau (Stuart, FL) $87
Wednesday, April 19th was all about the "Spin To Win" promotion during the day, with some serious high hand money awarded over the course of the afternoon into evening. There was only one tournament on the schedule, which was chopped heads-up between Danielle Nucci and Lawrence Smith.
$100 No Limit Hold'em "Big Stack Turbo Bounty" ($5,000 GTD)
$100 No Limit Hold'em "Big Stack Turbo Bounty" ($5,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 64
Total Prize Pool: $3,703 ($1,600 Bounty Pool)
- Danielle Nucci (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,078
- Lawrence Smith (Jacksonville, FL) $1,078
- Aidan Alverez (Davie, FL) $533
- Linzell Borders (Tamarac, FL) $370
- Chris Vanderperre (Pompano Beach, FL) $270
- Raul Hernandez (West Palm Beach, FL) $207
- Anthony Dellapi (Sunrise, FL) $167
Thursday, April 20th was a day that players had scheduled on their calendars, as they looked forward to the return of the $130 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD), which had a $33,000 prize pool the week prior. The attendance fell short of last week's number, but still reached the guarantee, and saw Edward Lark earn the lion's share of a deal that ended the event.
$80 No Limit Hold'em w/ $10 Bounties ($2,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 27
Total Prize Pool: $1,730 ($270 Bounty Pool)
- Brandon Virgilo (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $642
- Stephen Beauregard (Boca Raton, FL) $309
- John Reslow (Delray Beach, FL) $271
- Stanley Sternberg (Highland Beach, FL) $269
- Jeremy Argueta (Oceanside, NY) $239
$130 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 206
Total Prize Pool: $20,600
- Edward Lark (Las Vegas, NV) $5,000
- Patrick Carnackie (West Palm Beach, FL) $2,279
- Marc Cohen (Boca Raton, FL) $2,279
- Oscar Rodriguez (Miami, FL) $2,279
- Richard Vargas (Pembroke Pines, FL) $2,279
- Isua Mbang (Coral Springs, FL) $2,279
- David Padilla (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $762
- Robert Perniola (Pompano Beach, FL) $567
- Tom Gity (Pompano Beach, FL) $404
- Daniel Restrepo (Boca Raton, FL) $319
- Jay Stafford (Deerfield Beach, FL) $319
- Anthony Vulpis (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $319
- Daniel Miller (Pompano Beach, FL) $268
- Al Gomez (Miami Beach, FL) $268
- Luckner Gibbs (Boynton Beach, FL) $268
- Mark Bernstein (Hollywood, FL) $237
- Luis Guarda (Coral Springs, FL) $237
- O'Neill McCalla (Miramar, FL) $237
Friday, April 21st saw Jason Chambers (Pembroke Pines, FL) earn the largest score of his tournament career, as he chopped the "nightly" with Jacob Lipton. While Chambers was adding a milestone to his resume, Lipton creeped towards the $40,000 mark in career earnings with the finish.
$150 No Limit Hold'em ($10,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 70
Total Prize Pool: $10,000
- Jason Chambers (Pembroke Pines, FL) $3,000
- Jacob Lipton (Rocklin, CA) $2,820
- Justin Fiorilli (Boynton Beach, FL) $1,440
- Kevin Safagun Corleto (Hialeah, FL) $1,000
- Ethiel Garcia (Weston, FL) $730
- Ronald Sorci (Parkland, FL) $560
- Tony Boutros (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $450
There was a little schedule twist on Saturday, April 22nd, as the $240 No Limit Hold'em w/ $50 Bounties ($15,000 GTD) made it's first ever appearance. The tournament had a posted first place prize of $4,549, but that would be spread out a little, as Al Gomez and Vincent Imbriani agreed to a heads-up chop.
$100 No Limit Hold'em w/ $25 Bounties ($3,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 34
Total Prize Pool: $2,150 ($850 Bounty Pool)
- Anthony Benitez (Deerfield Beach, FL) $502
- Morris Heider (Boca Raton, FL) $470
- Andrew Blake (Delray Beach, FL) $463
- Glenn Popkin (Coral Springs, FL) $427
- Sara Azmi (Lauderhill, FL) $288
$240 No Limit Hold'em w/ $50 Bounties ($15,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 54
Total Prize Pool: $12,300 ($2,700)
- Al Gomez (Miami, FL) $3,628
- Vincent Imbriani (Tequesta, FL) $3,627
- Steve Gore (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,661
- Michael Goldfarb (Parkland, FL) $1,169
- Roberto Bendeck (Miami, FL) $923
- Douglas McLay (Stokes Bay, ON) $738
- Lev Binik (Boca Raton, FL) $554
Tournament regular Rafael Ramos (Cape Coral, FL) made it back to the winner's circle on Sunday, April 23rd, as he was part of a three-way chop that ended the day's event ($150 No Limit Hold'em $10,000 GTD). Ramos, along with Ronald Campillo and David Albertson, all earned themselves $2,129.
$150 No Limit Hold'em ($10,000 GTD)
Total Entries: 83
Total Prize Pool: $10,000
- Rafael Ramos (Cape Coral, FL) $2,129
- Ronald Campillo (Plantation, FL) $2,129
- David Albertson (Coral Springs, FL) $2,129
- Ross Hughes (Quebec, Canada) $820
- Walter West (Lantana, FL) $625
- Antonio Maldonado (Lantana, FL) $500
- Edward Meuller (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) $415
- Vincent Green (Boynton Beach, FL) $350
- Nader Bahur (Boca Raton, FL) $323
- Mustafa Lobut (N. Miami Beach, FL) $300
- Franklin Rojas (Plantation, FL) $280
