ICYMI: Saturday's $130 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD) ended in a seven-way deal, which was the first time we've seen a number that large agree to a chop in a while. Recurring tournaments have played deeper since the introduction of the Player of the Month leaderboard, as the leaderboard points are adjusted along with the prize pool (when a deal is struck). Registration for the tournament closed with a total of (88) entries, which equated to an official prize pool of $8,800. Eleven players were scheduled to reach the money, with the official results from the tournament listed below:
- Amir Baron (Coral Springs, FL) $1,526
- Jason Barry (Coral Springs, FL) $1,306
- Ali Ozesen (Boca Raton, FL) $1,153
- Eugene Calden (Boynton Beach, FL) $1,077
- Jairo Velasquez (Sunrise, FL) 4909
- Christina Cosares (Brooklyn, NY) $887
- Tyler Gray (Bradenton, FL) $840
- Dean Stevenson (Coral Springs, FL) $308
- Robert Transue (North Lauderdale, FL) $284
- Saber Salum (Boca Raton, FL) $264
- Chantal Lecours (Delray Beach, FL) $246
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
