$2,650 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Payouts
Level 10: 500/1,000 with a 100 ante
Players Remaining: 171 of 395

The player on the button opened to 2,500, and Michael Laake practically beat him into the pot, three-bet shoving for 9,600 in the small blind. When it folded back around, the button grabbed the remainder, which he could easily afford.

“Whoa, don’t you want to think about it?” Laake stopped him. “That’s 7,100 chips you’ll never get back.” The button chuckled and called.

Button:
Laake:

“Honest hands,” Jason Koon provided color from the other side of the table.

The board ran out , and Laake’s kicker played to earn him a double-up.

“You’ll never get it back,” he reminded the button as he stacked the pot. Their table is one of the next couple to break, so it’s likely he’s right, at least in the short term.

Michael Laake – 21,000 (21 bb)