$360 Omaha 8-or-Better
Level 18: 5,000/10,000 blinds, 10,000/20,000 limits
Players Remaining: 8 of 113
Structure | Payouts

Ralph Broderick raised from under the gun and was called by John Holley on his direct left and Claudangelo Beaudoin out of the big blind.

The flop was and Beaudoin checked. Broderick bet, Holley called and Beaudoin called.

The turn was the and the same action took place. The river was the and Beaudoin checked. Broderick tossed in his last 15,000 and was called by both Holley and Beaudoin.

Beaudoin showed , giving him two pair,  Broderick tabled , good for the nut low, and Holley mucked his hand.

Ralph Broderick – 130,000
Claudangelo Beaudoin – 160,000
John Holley – 155,000

$360 Omaha 8-or-Better
Level 17: 4,000/8,000 blinds, 8,000/16,000 limits
Players Remaining: 8 of 113
Structure | Payouts

Shortly after Peter Fountoulakis busted to Joel Harwood, Arturo Morgan busted to Harwood as well. Morgan finished in ninth and took home $1,000 for his deep run.

The players are just a couple minutes away from their first break of the final table.

Joel Harwood – 185,000

$360 Omaha 8-or-Better
Level 17: 4,000/8,000 blinds, 8,000/16,000 limits
Players Remaining: 9 of 113
Structure | Payouts

George Fountoulakis moved all in for 8,000 from middle position, Pete Walsworth completed the small blind and Joel Harwood checked his option in the big blind.

Walsworth and Harwood checked to the river, declining to build a side pot as the board ran out . On the river, Walsworth checked and Harwood bet.

“You’re going to make me fold a king?” asked Walsworth before throwing his hand into the muck.

Harwood showed , giving him trip sixes and won the pot against Fountoulakis’ .

Fountoulakis hit the rail in 10th place and the final nine players were credited with making the final table.

Joel Harwood – 160,000
Pete Fountoulakis – Eliminated 

$360 Omaha 8-or-Better
Level 16: 3,000/6,000 blinds, 6,000/12,000 limits
Players Remaining: 10 of 113
Structure | Payouts

The $360 Omaha 8-or-better is down to 10 players and they have redrawn for seats at the unofficial final table. They are all guaranteed a cash of at least $881 and the eventual winner will earn $10,000.

Here is a look at the seating arrangement and chip counts for the final 10 players:

Seat 1: Phil Hui – 141,000
Seat 2: Pete Walsworth – 155,000
Seat 3: Joel Harwood – 179,000
Seat 4: Claudangelo Beaudoin – 42,000
Seat 5: Arturo Morgan – 23,000
Seat 6: Ralph Broderick – 59,000
Seat 7: John Holley – 171,000
Seat 8: George Fountoulakis – 36,000
Seat 9: Aaron Kupin – 218,000
Seat 10: Steven Roth – 109,000

$570 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Flight B Entries: 323

On a flop of , Nancy Birnbaum checked from under the gun and a player in middle position checked as well. The player on the button bet 2,700 and Birnbaum check-raised to 6,000.

Middle position folded and the button took a moment before flashing a jack and folding.

Birnbaum mucked her hand and took the pot just before the end of the level.

Nancy Birnbaum – 36,000

$360 Omaha 8-or-Better
Level 17: 2,000/4,000, limits of 4,000/8,000
Players Remaining: 16 of 113

With 16 players left in the second event of the series, the first bubble of the 2018 SHRPO is here.

Pete Walsworth holds the chip lead on the bubble of the $360 Omaha 8-or-Better event with about 150,000 in chips. They will play hand-for-hand until they lose one more player. At that point, the final 15 players will all be in the money and guaranteed a cash of at least $763.

Phil Hui, Joel Harwood and John Holley are also still in the field and looking to add another cash to an already long poker resume.

$570 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 200/300
Flight B Entries: 257

On a flop of , the player on the button got all in against Robert Campbell in the hijack. Campbell tabled , giving him middle set, and was in great shape against the button’s .

The turn was the and the river was the , sending the pot to Campbell. Campbell was all in for 17,500 and had his opponent slightly covered. The button hit the rail and Campbell, who is a regular in all of the Hard Rock’s mixed game tournaments, chipped up at the beginning of the level.

Robert Campbell – 49,000

$570 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Returning to Level 15: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Players Remaining: 55 of 356

Flight A: 356 Entries, 55 Advanced
Flight B: Underway
Flight C: Friday at 11am
Flight D: Friday at 6pm
Flight E: Saturday at 11am
Flight F: Saturday at 11am
Day 2: Sunday at 1pm

$570 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 2: 50/100
Flight B Entries: 202

The player in the hijack raised to 800 and the player on the button called. The small blind called before Peter Jacobson three-bet to about 3,500 out of the big blind. The hijack called, while the button and small blind folded.

They were heads-up to a flop of and Jacobson bet 7,000. The hijack moved all in for about 20,000 and Jacobson quickly called.

Jacobson was in the lead with against his opponent’s . The turn was the and the river was the . Jacobson won the pot and knocked out his opponent just before the end of the second level.

Peter Jacobson – 45,000

$570 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
End of Level 14: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Flight A Entries: 356
Players Remaining: 55

Sam Panzica was on the radar as an end-of-day notable but he quickly elevated to the Flight A chip leader. With two huge doubles in the last ten minutes, Panzica put 319,000 away for his Day 2 return on Sunday.

Michael Ortiz had the second biggest with 297,000 followed by Uri Kadosh with 275,500. Kadosh was at the top of the counts with two hands to go but sent a big double of his own to Scott Baumstein who will return with 235,000.

Full chip counts will be published as soon as they are available.