Wednesday, January 24th: Another Opportunity To Satellite Into Single-Ante, On The Heels Of Month's Last Multi

ICYMI: Tuesday's tournament action started with a $100 No Limit Hold'em event, which boasted a $2,500 guaranteed prize pool.  The showing was very impressive, as a total of (51) entries made up the field, which equated to a prize pool of $3,927.  Of the (51) entries, six players were schedule to reach the money, with action playing through the bubble.  A deal was agreed to when four players remained, with Barry Teller (Pompano Beach, FL) earning $877 for first place.  The full results from the tournament are listed below:

1. Barry Teller (Pompano Beach, FL) $877
2. Mike Ditson (Tamarac, FL) $875
3. William Underdown (Boca Raton, FL) $862
4. Martin Kaplan (West Palm Beach, FL) $763
5. Richard Shtrax (Coral Springs, FL) $314
6. Fred Harris (Boynton Beach, FL) $236

The evening tournament time slot was filled by a $275 No Limit Hold'em Satellite into this Friday's $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante, which has a $100,000 guarantee.  A total of two seats were guaranteed in the satellite, with a third spot receiving $1,000, after a total of (24) entries made up the field.  The results from the satellite are listed below:

1. Ory Hen ($2,500 Single-Ante/$100,000 GTD Seat)
2. David Coughlin ($2,500 Single-Ante/$100,000 GTD Seat) $2,500
3. Donald Francois ($1,000 Cash)

Tournaments: Today's tournament schedule is very similar to yesterday's, except the satellite is in the afternoon time slot.  The $275 No Limit Hold'em Satellite into Friday's $2,500 Single-Ante ($100,000 GTD), once again guarantees two seats.  The tournament structure also stays the same, with starting stacks of 16,000 units, and levels that last (20) minutes. 

The satellite is followed (at 6:00pm) by an $80 No Limit Hold'em tournament, which boasts a $2,500 guaranteed prize pool. The event sees players sitting down to starting stacks of 12,000 units, along with levels that last (20) minutes throughout the evening.

Promotions: From (9:00am-10:00am), the high hand will award $150 every (30) minutes.  The high hands will then transition from 10:00am-12:00am (midnight), with the opportunity to win $400 every (30) minutes.  During that period, the promotion sees tournament players eligible (Isle Open events not eligible for high hand) each half-hour for $100 high hands, 2/2 limit hold'em players eligible for $200 high hands, 2/4 limit hold'em players eligible for $300 high hands, and all other raked games (1/2-5/10 NLH, 4/8 Omaha 8B, 6/12 O.E., etc.) eligible for $400 high hands.  From 12:00am-9:00am, players are eligible for $100 high hands every hour.

It should also be noted that started back on November 1st, players are able to win the high hand using only one card in their hand!!!  The payouts for those that use one card are different than the standard numbers listed above, and can be found (full listing of one-card payouts on flyers in the poker room).

11:00am - $275 No Limit Hold'em Satellite Into $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Single-Ante (2 Seats GTD)

- Players start with 16,000 in tournament chips

- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels

- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack

- Level will last (20) minutes throughout the event

- We will award as many seats as the prize fund will allow.  Any additional prize money will go to the player on the bubble, in the form of cash.  The most cash that can be awarded in this satellite is $2,499.

6:00pm - $80 No Limit Hold'em ($2,500 GTD)

- Players will begin with a 12,000 starting stack

- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels

- Levels are (20) minutes in length

- All late registrants and re-entries will receive a full stack