Friday, April 2, 2021

Friday, April 2nd: Michael Bailine Sets The Tone For Player Of The Month Leaderabord Reset, Weekend Action Is Now Upon Us!

ICYMI: Not only is today exciting because the weekend is here, but it's also a reset of the Player Of The Month tournament leaderboard.  Last night's $150 No Limit Hold'em "Double Green Chip Bounty" ($5,000 GTD) was the first event of the month, and it got April started in the right way!  The tournament ended up attracting a total of (105) entries, equating to a prize pool of $6,825, and a bounty pool of $5,250.  A total of (14) players saw a return on investment, with the evening's action ending in a four-way chop.  Michael Bailine (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) took home first place money in the deal, with Pedro Palacio filling the runner-up slot (a familiar name, that we are seeing for the first time in a while).  Official results from the tournament are listed below:
  1. Michael Bailine (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,653
  2. Pedro Palacio (Pompano Beach, FL) $1,040
  3. Nicole Morgan (Hallandale, FL) $940
  4. Christina Cosares (Pompano Beach, FL) $930
  5. Erik Bartels (Boca Raton, FL) $382
  6. Steven Slon (Lake Worth, FL) $314
  7. Andrew Daire (Boca Raton, FL) $266
  8. Jonathan Jimenez (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $232
  9. William Harris (Pompano Beach, FL) $205
  10. Seth Medoff (Pompano Beach, FL) $181
  11. Eric Lerner (Long Beach, FL) $181
  12. Karen Duffy (Pompano Beach, FL) $181
  13. Karin Powsner (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $160
  14. John Marzulli (Coconut Creek, FL) $160
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