Sunday, March 10th: Sunday's Tournament Slate Sees The Return Of The "Single Re-Entry," As We Wrap Up Another Successful

ICYMI: The "Chip Buster" is growing in popularity, as yesterday's $130 No Limit Hold'em event (6:00pm) attracted a total of (52) entries.  The $5,044 prize pool for the tournament is the largest that the "chip buster" has closed with (since it's first running), and offered seven healthy payouts.  There would be no deal making, as the event played out to an outright winner, with the official results posted below:

1. Christopher Bencivenga (Plantation, FL) $1,730
2. Leonard Feldman (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,131
3. Ismet Karisma (Delray Beach, FL) $796
4. John Rezai (Pompano Beach, FL) $479
5. Kathryn Cantella (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) $378
6. Donald Giancoli (Pompano Beach, FL) $303
7. Karen Welsh (Deerfield Beach, FL) $227

Tournaments: The day's action begins at 11:00am, with an $80 No Limit Hold'em event, which boasts a $2,000 guaranteed prize pool.  The tournament is structured with 12,000 unit starting stacks, (20) minute levels, and registration that is open through Level 8.  During the break after Level 8, players have the option to add-on, choosing between a single ($20) or double ($40) add-on.

The 5:00pm time slot hosts the $130 No Limit Hold'em ($1,500 GTD).  While the "Single Re-Entry" format was in the Sunday evening time slot for a while, it's back this weekend.  The event is structured with 20,000 unit starting stacks, (20) minute levels, and registration that is open through Level 8.     
     

Promotions: The high hands will run from 9:00am-12:00am, with the opportunity to win $400 every (30) minutes.  During that period, the promotion sees tournament players eligible 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.  

It should also be noted that 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).

From 12:00am-3:00am, the high hand will be awarded $100 every (60) minutes.

11:00am - $80 No Limit Hold'em ($2,000 GTD)

- Players start with 12,000 in tournament chips

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

- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack

- Levels will last (20) minutes

5:00pm - $130 No Limit Hold'em "Single Re-Entry" ($1,500 GTD)

- Players start with 20,000 in tournament chips

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

- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack

- Levels will last (20) minutes