Event 18: Laake Leads

$1,100 Buy-In No Limit Hold’em $100K Guaranteed (Re-Entry)

Level 10: 400/800/100 ante

There are 52 player remaining as the clock ticks away.  Average stack is ~53k.

Michael Laake
Michael Laake

Michael Laake is the chip leader with ~155k.

WSOP Main Event and 5-time bracelet winner Scotty Nguyen is still in, but short-stacked.  He was just all-in with pocket Kings against pocket 9s and doubled up — to 13k.

Event 18: Payouts

$1,100 Buy-In No Limit Hold’em $100K Guaranteed (Re-Entry)
Level 7: 200/400/ 50 ante

We’ve got 99 players left out of the 229 entries in today’s $1,100 buy-in $100K Guarantee. And here is what the remaining players are all playing for, top 24 get paid with the min-cash being $2,176 and 1st place getting $61,250. Here is the breakdown:

Place – Payout
1. $61,250
2. $39,388
3. $25,190
4. $18,206
5. $14,084
6. $11,450
7. $9,160
8. $6,756
9. $4,351
10-12. $3,321
13-15. $2,863
16-18. $2,519
19-24. $2,176

Event 18: Field Update

$1,100 Buy-In No Limit Hold’em $100K Guaranteed (Re-Entry)

End of Level 6:  Blinds 150/300/25 ante

Players have taken off for their 20-minute dinner break and only about 120 remain out of the 229 who entered.  Play will resume at about 10:10pm.

Where else can you play alongside two World Champions for an $1,100 Buy-In?  Both Carlos Mortensen and Scotty Nguyen are playing and still in this event.

“Bring him a Budweiser, Baby!” called Scotty to the server who was taking orders at his table.

It appears that Mike Dentale is the chip leader with about 90k.  Average stack is about 23k.

 

Event 18: Still Climbing

$1,100 Buy-In No Limit Hold’em 100K Guaranteed (Re-Entry)
End of Level 1: 25/50

We’ve already got 114 entries so far and climbing as Level 1 comes to an end, already surpassing the 100K Guarantee. Players who are busting out of the $10 Million Guaranteed Championship event are jumping right into Event 18. A couple of notable names we see in the field are Victor Ramdin and Darryll Fish.

Event 18: Come On Down!

$1,100 Buy-In No Limit Hold’em 100K Guaranteed (Re-Entry)
Start of Level 1: 25/50

Today at 3pm is our first “post-lim” event since the $10 Million Guaranteed championship main event started. $1,100 gets you 12K in tournament chips, and amazing 1 hour blind levels. Players may register or re-enter into the tournament up until the start of Level 5. So whatcha waiting for? Cards will be in the air in just a few minutes. Come on down and register now!