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Week 2, Flight C: Registration Closes with 87 Entries

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Registration is closed and the final number for the flight is in. Flight C, which began tonight at 7 p.m., drew a field of 87 entries. They combine with the earlier two flights of the day bringing the total field size to 312.

The clock currently reads 34 players left with play set to conclude around 2:45 a.m. Complete chip counts will be posted around 9 a.m. Thursday. In the meantime, here’s a look at the flights still to come:

  • Flight D – Tomorrow at 11 a.m.
  • Flight E – Tomorrow at 3 p.m.
  • Flight F – Tomorrow at 7 p.m.
  • Flight G – Friday at 11 a.m.
  • Flight H – Friday at 3 p.m.
  • Flight I – Friday at 7 p.m.

Sawers Dominates Flight B: Play Ends with 11 Remaining

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Flight B of Escalator Series Event #2 has come to an end with the clock showing 11 players. Action began this afternoon at 3 p.m. with 106 entries enduring almost eight hours of play. The current number of players coming back to Day 2 after two flights is 28.

Kathy Sawers takes over as the event’s commanding chip leader, bagging an impressive 288,000. Chip counts through Flight C will be posted in the morning around 9 a.m.

For those of you still looking to get in on the action, there are three flights tomorrow and Friday at 11a, 3p, and 7p

Walser leads Flight I; 37 more advance to Day 2

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Flight I of the Escalator Series opener has come to an end with 37 players. Action began this evening at 7 p.m. and witnessed the largest field of the event, 289 entries. Our total amount of players coming back to Day 2 will be 129 players.

Troy Walser found himself as the flight’s chip leader, bagging 196,500 for Day 2. Brian Nerney though still leads the pack going into Day 2 as he bagged 348,000 bagged in Flight G . Complete Day 2 chip counts and draws will be posted first thing in the morning around 9 a.m.

Tomorrow’s Day 2 will once again pay the top 72 spots and see first place take home over $40,000 in cash and prizes!!!

Marcus leads Flight H: Play Concludes with 19 Remaining

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Flight H of the Escalator Series opener has come to an end with 19 players. Action began this afternoon at 3 p.m. with 209 entries enduring almost eight hours of play. Our current total of players coming back to Day 2 now sits at 93.

Gregory Marcus found himself as the flight’s chip leader, bagging 252,000 for Day 2. Brian Nerney still leads the way as he bagged 348,000 in Flight G. Day 2 chip counts will be posted first thing in the morning around 9 a.m.

Flight I and Prize pool information will be posted shortly!

Week 1, Flight G: Play Concludes with 16 Remaining

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Flight G of the Escalator Series opener has come to an end with 16 players. Action began this morning at 11 a.m. with 157 entries enduring almost eight hours of play. Our current total of players coming back to Day 2 now sits at 74.

Brian Nerney is our new chip leader as he bagged an impressive 348,000 over-taking  Ira Schwartz’s Flight B count. Day 2 chip counts will be posted first thing in the morning around 9 a.m.

For those of you still looking to get in on the action, there is only 1 flight left tonight that just got underway at 7 p.m!

Shiao Leads Flight F: Play Concludes with 15 Remaining

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Flight F of the Escalator Series opener has come to an end with the clock showing 15 players. Action began this evening at 7 p.m. with 125 entries enduring almost eight hours of play. Our current total of players coming back to Day 2 now sits at 58.

Perry Shiao

Perry Shiao, pictured above, bagged 168,000 to lead the way in Flight F. Perry looks to continue his success in 2016 with a deep run here in Event #1.  He will have a tough competition on Saturday though, including Ira Schwartz who is still our overall chip leader from Flight B. Chip counts through Flight F will be posted in the morning around 9 a.m.

For those of you still looking to get in on the action, there are only three flights left tomorrow at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m! Until then, Good Night & Good Luck Players!!!

Week 1, Flight F: Registration Closed

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Level 9 is underway and the numbers are in!!! Tonight’s 7 p.m. flight drew 125 entries, the first flight to see triple digit turnout thru 6 flights. This brings our total amount of entries to 595 thru Flight F. Tonight’s clock currently shows 44 remaining and they’ll log about three more hours of play before the remaining players bag and tag. Day 2 play will resume Saturday at 2 p.m.

Once again, complete chip counts for all 6 flights will be posted at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

Those of you still looking to get in on the action only have three more opportunities left! With the field size and prize pool growing, make sure you don’t miss out on this one!

Here’s a look the flights still remaining:

  • Flight G – Tomorrow at 11 a.m.
  • Flight H – Tomorrow at 3 p.m.
  • Flight I – Tomorrow at 7 p.m.

Cruz Leads Flight E: Play Concludes with 9 Remaining

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Level 14 and play has come to an end in Flight E of the Escalator Series opener. Action began this afternoon at 3 p.m. with 93 entries and played down to 9 players over the course of about eight hours. That brings our total coming back to Day 2 at 43 players.

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Carlos Cruz, pictured above, bagged 190,000 to lead the way in Flight E. Carlos looks to follow up his 5-figure first place finish from January’s Lucky Hearts Event #8.  He will have a tough field to battle on Saturday, including Ira Schwartz who is still our overall chip leader. Chip counts through Flight F will be posted in the morning around 9 a.m.

For those of you still looking to get in on the action, there are only three flights left tomorrow at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m! End of registration information from Flight F will be posted shortly!!!

Week 1, Flight E: Registration Closed

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Level 9 is underway and the numbers are official. Today’s 3 p.m. installment of the $150 buy-in, $100,000 guaranteed Escalator Series event (Flight E) drew 93 players bringing the five-flight total to 470. The clock currently shows 27 remaining and they’ll log about three more hours of play before the remaining players bag and tag. Day 2 play will resume Saturday at 2 p.m.

Complete chip counts for all flights through Flight F will be posted at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

Those of you still looking to get in on the action have four more opportunities including tonight’s Flight F which is underway now.

Here’s a look the flights still remaining:

  • Flight F – Late reg/unlimited re-entry until 11:30 p.m.
  • Flight G – Tomorrow at 11 a.m.
  • Flight H – Tomorrow at 3 p.m.
  • Flight I – Tomorrow at 7 p.m.

Week 1, Flight D: Play Concludes with 8 Remaining

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Level 14 has ended and play has concluded in Flight D of the Escalator Series opener. Action began today at 11 a.m. with 86 entries and played down to 8 players over the course of about eight hours. That brings our four flight total coming back to Day 2 at 34 players.

Christopher Stevens bagged 214,500 to lead the way in Flight D, but Ira Schwartz is still our chip leader through the first 4 flights, having bagged 257,000 in Flight B. Chip counts through Flight F will be posted in the morning around 9 a.m.

For those of you still looking to get in on the action, there are three flights tomorrow at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m and one tonight starting right now with late registration open until approx. 11:30 p.m.!