Wednesday, July 13th: Salvatore Accardi Tops Tuesday's Three-Way Chop, As We Take A Day Off From Tournament Poker

ICYMI: It's been said before, and it will be said once again...players have made it clear that there is definitely a place for an $80 No Limit Hold'em ($4,000 GTD) event on the recurring schedule.  It was originally re-introduced on Friday evening, and found a new home on Tuesday night's as well.  Last night's tournament saw registration close with a total of (64) entries, and an official prize pool of $4,400 (after the optional add-ons were included).  A total of (8) players were scheduled to reach the money, with action playing down to a three-handed final table.  Salvatore Accardi (Pompano Beach, FL), who is well known for the max-late registration trend, walked away with first place money.  Official results from the tournament are listed below, along with an updated Player of the Month leaderboard:

1. Salvatore Accardi (Pompano Beach, FL) $1,098
2. Michael Fiebiger (Boynton Beach, FL) $1,093
3. Robert Kuznietz (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $907
4. Melissa Hunt (Lauderdale By The Sea, FL) $396
5. Adam Mammon (Lauderhill, FL) $308
6. Michael Sugg (Boca Raton, FL) $242
7. Daniel Alber Bueno Almada (Sunrise, FL) $298
8. Andrew Kern (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $158

Promotions: From 9:00am (the minute the doors open) until 12:00pm, there is a new promotion in June, offering boosted Early Bird High Hands.  The high hand at the top of the hour (:00) will be awarded $599, while the high hands at the bottom of the hour (:30) will be awarded $300.  From 12:00pm 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.