$3,500 WPT Poker Showdown Championship
$3,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 17:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Players Remaining:  206 of 2,010

With the board showing on the turn, Lexy Gavin used one of her Time Chips to tank for nearly a minute in the big blind before she bet 65,500. Josh Kay called from the button.

The river card was the , and both players checked. Gavin showed for a missed straight draw, and Kay turned over to win the pot with two pair, sixes and fours.

Josh Kay  –  570,000  (57 bb)
Lexy Gavin  –  515,000  (52 bb)

With 206 players remaining from a field of 2,010, the average chip stack is about 488,000 (49 big blinds). The field is in the money, with the remaining players guaranteed at least $6,000.

The 30-second Action Clock by Protection Poker is in use, and players have 30 seconds to make each decision. Each player has been given a limited number of non-transferable Time Chips that can be used to extend a decision by 30 seconds.

Action is scheduled to continue tonight until the end of Level 20, around 12:30 am (depending on how long the Money Bubble lasts).