Tuesday, November 2nd: David McMahon Earns Lion's Share Of "Final Table Finish" Chop, As Tuesday's $5,000 GTD Returns!!

ICYMI: Monday's $250 No Limit Hold'em "Final Table Finish" ($10,000 GTD) continues to be one of the most popular tournaments on the weekly schedule, constantly surpassing the posted guarantee (and offering special payouts).  Last night's installment saw registration close with a total of (160) entries, which equated to an official prize pool of $33,280.  First place was scheduled to take home over five-figures, but after the field reached the money, a multi-way chop was agreed to.  Official results from the tournament are listed below, along with an updated Player of the Month leaderboard (tournament players should note, there is no weekly tournament leaderboard in November):

1. David McMahon (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $6,040
2. Gary Fitzgerald (Miami, FL) $4,362
3. Johnny Bromberg (Los Angeles, CA) $3,882
4. Alex Taberes (Palmetto Bay, FL) $3,815
5. Shamica Lamar (Wellington, FL) $3,648
6. Herbert Souza (Boca Raton, FL) $3,526
7. Robert Williams (Miami Gardens, FL) $3,501
8. David Kahan (Boca Raton, FL) $2,423
9. Lee Stransky (Boca Raton, FL) $2,083

Tournaments: The $160 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD) tournament had a very successful first run, and is now a member of the "recurring" tournament family (and receives a boosted guarantee).  The tournament is structured with 15,000 unit starting stacks, and has (20) minute levels throughout.  Registration is open through Level 8, and closes once the first hand of Level 9 is dealt (there is a short break between the two).  Tuesday evening tournament are the "closing" event of each week, with the official weekly leaderboard results finalized at the tournament's conclusion.

Promotions: From 10:00am (the minute the doors open) until 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).  From 11:00pm until close, $100 high hands will be awarded every (30) minutes.