ICYMI: Monday's $250 No Limit Hold'em "Final Table Finish" ($20,000 GTD) got underway at 5:00pm, kicking off a new week of tournament poker (and providing players an opportunity to make significant moves on the leaderboard). Registration for the event closed with a total of (78) players, which was short of the number needed to reach the posted guarantee. The "final table finish" format meant that nine players would be seeing a return on investment, with action playing down to a heads-up chop (even). Official results from the tournament are listed below, along wit an updated Player of the Month leaderboard:
- Celso Leroy (Delray Beach, FL) $5,800
- Herbert Souza (Boca Raton, FL) $5,800
- Mario De La Puente (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $2,000
- Francky Dumornay (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,400
- Franklin Mitchell (Miami, FL) $1,400
- Ian Cohen (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $1,000
- Jonathan Marcu (Boca Raton, FL) $1,000
- Zaki Lichaa (Pompano Beach, FL) $800
- Scott Schalk (Boca Raton, 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 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)