ICYMI: Monday's $250 No Limit Hold'em "Final Table Finish" ($20,000 GTD) offered tournament players a "clean slate," and the ability to get off to a fast start with the Player of the Month race. Cards got in the air at 5:00pm, and by the time the registration window closed, the tournament clock showed (70) entries. The $20,000 prize pool was scheduled to be paid out across the final table (top nine spots), with action playing through the money bubble, and down to a four-handed final table. The final four players agreed to a deal, which saw Antoine Bahi (Boca Raton, FL) taking home first place money ($5,110). Official results from the event are listed below, along with an updated Player of the Month leaderboard:
- Antoine Bahi (Boca Raton, FL) $5,110
- Alexander Obed (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $3,473
- Noah Kroll (Tamarac, FL) $3,325
- Kevin Brammer (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $3,092
- Henry Hochfelder (New York, NY) $1,400
- Brian Goodman (Flower Mound, TX) $1,000
- Anthony Casas (Miami, FL) $1,000
- Danilo Parada (Oakland Park, FL) $800
- Sergio Alvez (West Palm Beach, FL) $800
Tournaments: Tuesday's tournament schedule now boasts the $80 No Limit Hold'em ($4,000 GTD)...a new event that replaces the $160 No Limit Hold'em ($5,000 GTD). The cards get in the air at 6:00pm, with players sitting down to starting stacks of 12,000. Levels will last (20) minutes throughout the evening, with registration open through Level 8 (and the break that follows). At the end of registration, players will have the opportunity to add-on for $40 (receiving an additional 15,000 chips).
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.
6:00pm - $80 No Limit Hold'em ($4,000 GTD)
- Players start with 12,000 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
- Optional $40 add-on at the end of registration (15,000 chips)
