$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 20: 6,000/12,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 4 of 181

David Prociak opened for 42,000 and Daren Stabinksi announced “pot” in the small blind for 138,000. Jon Borenstein quickly released and the flop came . Stabinski checked, Prociak bet 40,000 and Stabinski called to the turn.

Both players checked, the river was , and Stabinski checked. Prociak said “all in” and Stabinski had a decision for his last 180,000.

After a few minutes, Stabinski tossed in a chip to call and they tabled their hands.

Stabinski:
Prociak:

Stabinski’s full house was second best to Prociak’s quads to send him out in fourth place.

David Prociak – 1,400,000 (117 bb)
Daren Stabinski – Eliminated in 5th place ($3,455)

$1,125 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)
$100,000 guaranteed prize pool | Structure
Level 1: 25/50

Event 8 of the World Series of Poker Circuit at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino boasts the third largest buy-in of the series — $1,125. Behind only the $3,250 High Roller and the $1,675 Main Event, Event 8 boasts 15,000 starting chips and will see its players log 40-minute levels to start with play jumping to 60 minutes late in the structure. In addition, there is a single re-entry permitted.

Tournament details:

5PM: Event 8 Day 1 – $1,125 No Limit Hold’em (Single Re-Entry)

• $100,000 guaranteed prize pool
• Players begin with 15,000 in chips
• Levels 1-18 last 40 minutes; Level 19+ last 60 minutes
• Late registration/single re-entry available until start of Level 9
• Day 1 will end after Level 12 or Tournament Director discretion
• Event 8 Structure Sheet

Updates throughout the event will be posted right here at SHRPO.com

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 5 of 181

In a battle of the blinds — David Prociak in the small, Nicholas Vita in the big — the pair got 90,000 in the pot preflop.

Flop:

Prociak announced, “Pot,” and Vita willingly got his last 102,000 in the center.

Prociak: for an open-ended straight draw
Vita: for an over pair

Turn and River:

Prociak hit his straight on the turn and Vita was eliminated in sixth place.

David Prociak – 841,000
Nicholas Vita – Eliminated in 6th place ($2,625)

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 6 of 181

David Prociak recently snatched the last of Jason Wells’ stack holding against Wells’ .

Runout:

Prociak’s played for a flush and Wells’ kings-up was no good. He was eliminated in seventh place.

David Prociak – 820,000
Jason Wells – Eliminated in 7th place ($2,028)

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 7 of 181

The flop laid . Seminole Hard Rock Tampa ambassador Wally Maddah was in the big blind and shoved for 60,000. Daren Stabinski called in middle position sending the action to Matt Kaplan on the button. Kaplan shoved for 123,000 more and Stabinski had a decision on his hands. After some time in the tank, Stabinski folded and Maddah was at risk against Kaplan.

Kaplan:
Maddah:

Turn and River:

Kaplan’s flush was best and Maddah hit the rail in eighth place.

Wally Maddah – Eliminated in 8th place ($1,593)

$365 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)

Wednesday’s 11am $365 No Limit Hold’em Freeze-Out tournament drew 141 entries generating a total prize pool of $42,300. The top 15 finishers are set to earn a piece with a min-cash awarding $714. Payouts escalate from there and top out in the form of an $11,844 first prize. In addition, the winner earns a WSOP Circuit gold ring.

Prize pool and payout information:

2017 Seminole Hard Rock WSOP Circuit
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Hollywood, Florida
Event 7
$365 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Entries: 141
Prize Pool: $42,300
September 27-28, 2017

1st – $11,844 + Gold Ring
2nd – $7,320
3rd – $5,284
4th – $3,883
5th – $2,903
6th – $2,207
7th – $1,706
8th – $1,340
9th – $1,070
10th-12th – $867
13th-15th – $714

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 19: 5,000/10,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 8 of 181

Short stack Tim Garles got it all-in preflop against Daren Stabinski.

Garles:
Stabinski:

Runout:

Garlse started with the best of it, but the runout gave Stabinski’s a fullhouse. Garles was eliminated in ninth place while Stabinski took the pot.

Daren Stabinski – 282,000
Tim Garles – Eliminated in 9th place ($1,271)

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 9 of 181

Benjamin Parker hit the rail just moments after the 10-handed action got settled in. It was chip leader David Prociak that did the deed as Parker busted 10th earning $1,030.

David Prociak – 430,000
Benjamin Parker – Eliminated in 10th place ($1,030)

$365 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Level 18: 4,000/8,000 | Payouts
Players Remaining: 10 of 181

The restart moved quick with a slew of notables hitting the rail early. Just 10 are left and they’ve consolidated to one table. With $14,118 and a WSOP Circuit gold ring up top, it’s 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Player of the Year and gold bracelet winner David Prociak who leads the action.

Seating assignments with chip counts:

Seat 1: John Holley – 131,000 (16 bb)
Seat 2: Tim Garles – 53,000 (7 bb)
Seat 3: Benjamin Parker – 30,000 (4 bb)
Seat 4: Matt Kaplan – 241,000 (30 bb)
Seat 5: Jason Wells – 204,000 (26 bb)
Seat 6: Wally Maddah – 96,000 (12 bb)
Seat 7: David Prociak – 350,000 (44 bb)
Seat 8: Nicholas Vita – 265,000 (33 bb)
Seat 9: Daren Stabinski – 209,000 (26 bb)
Seat 10: Jon Borenstein – 235,000 (29 bb)

Remaining payouts:

1st – $14,118 + WSOPC Gold ring
2nd – $8,721
3rd – $6,297
4th – $4,625
5th – $3,455
6th – $2,625
7th – $2,028
8th – $1,593
9th – $1,271
10th – $1,030

Up-to-date Day 2 results:

13th: John Palace – $848
14th: Alex Rocha – $848
15th: Jeff Trudeau, Jr. – $848
16th: Vinny Moscati – $709

$365 No Limit Hold’em (Freeze-Out)
Level 24: 10,000/20,000 with 3,000 ante | Payouts
Players Remaining: 1 of 159

Jeffrey Higgins opened the button for a raise to 50,000. Austin Reilly called and the pair saw a flop of . Reilly checked. Higgins continued for 85,000 and Reilly shoved roughly 350,000. Higgins called and was in position for the title.

Higgins: for top pair
Reilly: for a flush draw

Turn and River:

Higgins improved to aces-full winning the title in dramatic fashion. Reilly was eliminated in second place earning $7,959. Higgins, meanwhile, snagged the $12,877 top prize along with the World Series of Poker Circuit gold ring.

A full report will be posted later this evening. In the meantime, here’s a look at the tournament’s final results:

1st: Jeffrey Higgins – $12,877
2nd: Austin Reilly – $7,959
3rd: Stephen Bierman – $5,729
4th: Sean Shah – $4,199
5th: Steven Disney – $3,132
6th: Eric Piderit – $2,377
7th: Jonah Miller – $1,835
8th: Angelo Castaldi – $1,439
9th: Bob Chow – $1,148
10th: Mark Fink – $930
11th: Denis Cyr – $930
12th: Christopher Norton – $930
13th: Christopher Perkins – $765
14th: Phil Hui – $765
15th: Michael Goldfarb – $765
16th: Sean Small – $640
17th: Daniel Pearlman – $640
18th: Stuart Greenbaum – $640