Friday, April 9th: Eric Lerner Wins Double Green Chip Bounty Outright, Setting Up An Action Packed Weekend!

ICYMI: It's not often that a daily tournament plays down to an outright winner, but we saw it happen last night, in the $150 No Limit Hold'em "Double Green Chip Bounty" ($5,000 GTD).  The event attracted a total of (133) entries, all focused on grabbing a piece of the $8,465 prize pool (and winning some $50 bounties).  A total of (17) players would reach the money, with Eric Lerner (Long Island, NY) outlasting the rest.  He beat Matthew Pokorny (Las Vegas, NV) during heads-up play, earning himself $2,444 and 37.60 leaderboard points.  Official results from the tournament are listed below:

1. Eric Lerner (Long Island, NY) $2,444
2. Matthew Pokorny (Las Vegas, NV) $1,545
3. Peter Cleven (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $916
4. Daniel Genachte (Deerfield Beach, FL) $562
5. Pedro Palacio (Coconut Creek, FL) $428
6. Harold O'Brien (Fort Myers, FL) $363
7. Blaine McRae (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $316
8. Ralph Michael (Boynton Beach, FL) $277
9. Joseph Duchman (Miami, FL) $244
10. Miguel Briganty (Sunrise, FL) $216
11. Zen Moin (Wellington, FL) $216
12. Jacque Doucette (Lake Worth, FL) $216
13. Shamica Lamar (Wellington, FL) $190
14. Peter Odiot (Hollywood, FL) $190
15. Darkhan Botabayev (Sunny Isles, FL) $190
16. Gregg Weiss (Delray Beach, FL) $166
17. Shawn Farmer (Opa Locka, FL) $166

Tournaments: With the arrival of the weekend, comes the $150 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD)...the tournament that started this incredible "re-introduction" of the Isle Casino Pompano Park poker room.  The cards get in the air at 6:00pm, with players sitting down to starting stacks of 15,000.  Levels will last (20) minutes throughout the evening, with registration open through Level 8 (and the break that follows).

Promotions: From 10:00am (the minute the doors open) to 11:00pm, $300 high hands will be awarded every (30) minutes. These high hands must be aces-full or better, use both hole cards, and be the winning hand (in a pot that has at least $10).  The 11:00pm-Close period will then see $100 high hands awarded every (30) minutes.

6:00pm - $150 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD)

• Players start with 15,000 in tournament chips
• Levels will last (20) minutes 
• Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels
• Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack