ICYMI: The tournament numbers continued to see a boost in attendance on Saturday, as the $130 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD) attracted (91) entries. The $9,100 prize pool was almost double the posted guarantee, with the top (12) players scheduled to see a return on investment. The money bubble burst shortly after 10:30pm, with action playing down to a four-handed final table. A chop was then agreed to, which saw William Romano Jr. take home first place money. Official results from the tournament are listed below:
- William Romano Jr. (Pompano Beach, FL) $1,684
- Luke Rosenberg (Parkland, FL) $1,654
- Steven Fassberg (Boca Raton, FL) $1,443
- David Coughlin (Lighthouse Point, FL) $1,312
- Sharon Pickard (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $865
- Alan Werner (Delray Beach, FL) $432
- Rodolfo Rodriguez (Tamarac, FL) $364
- Edward Medoff (Margate, FL) $319
- Carlos Torres-Vazquez (West Palm Beach, FL) $289
- Pathana Boungnasiri (Boca Raton, FL) $264
- Dennis Gilman (Hillsboro Beach, FL) $246
- Diana Prkacin (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $228
Tournaments: At 3:00pm, the cards get in the air for our $400 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 GTD), an event that is sure to attract some South Florida's best tournament players. The event's structure will see players sitting down to starting stacks of 20,000, and playing (25) minute levels. Registration is open through Level 8, and the short break that follows.
With the way tournaments have been at the Isle Casino Pompano Park, it should come as not surprise, if this event surpasses all expectations. Those looking to get updates on numbers, can follow the action on the Bravo Poker Live app. All results from this afternoon's action will be recapped tomorrow on the blog.
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.
3:00pm: $400 No Limit Hold'em ($20,000 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 (25) minutes
