High Roller: Mike McDonald Eliminated in 11th Place by Joe McKeeehen

$25,500 High Roller (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure | Payouts
Level 18:  15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Players Remaining:  10 of 132

Mike McDonald
Mike McDonald

Mike McDonald got it all in from the button for 460,000 with AhQc, and he needed to improve to stay alive against the 7s7c of Joe McKeehen in the big blind.

The board came Ks6s5s4h5c, and the pocket sevens held up for McKeehen to win the pot and eliminate McDonald in 11th place.

Joe McKeehen  –  1,280,000  (43 bb)
Mike McDonald  –  Eliminated in 11th Place  ($78,250)

With 10 players remaining from a field of 132, the average chip stack is around 1,320,000 (44 big blinds). The remaining players are guaranteed to earn at least $90,020 each.