$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 29: 50,000/100,000 with a 100,000 ante
Players Remaining: 11 of 1,360

James Carroll raised from the cutoff to 175,000, Eric Afriat three-bet to from 500,000 from the big blind, and Carroll called.

The flop came , Afriat bet 400,000 and Carroll called.

The turn card brought the , Afriat bet 750,000 and Carroll called.

The river card was the , Afriat checked and Carroll bet 1,450,000

Afriat asked, “You’ve got a set over there, boss?” Carroll doesn’t respond, so Afriat asked again “Eights?”

Afriat folded and asked  Carroll to show one of his cards.

Carroll showed both, for jack high and raked in the pot.

James Carroll  –  9,400,000  (125 bb)
Eric Afriat  –  2,250,000  (30 bb)