Nevada Weekday Tournament Review for May 2, 2014
In Nevada this week, WSOP.com ran three of its four $3,000 events as scheduled. On Wednesday, the site ran a special satellite for two $1,500 seats to the 2014 World Series of Poker. All of the events exceeded the guarantees. There were 252 runners with a total prize pool of $17,950 vying for 33 prizes.
The players with the highest valued prizes won were Acquittal, IBEENGrindN, and MikeRoLoVe, each winning a $1,500 seat to an upcoming 2014 WSOP event.
The player with the highest cash win was FromBehindwith a payout of $1,377 for taking down Thursday’s event. With nine cashes this year, FromBehind has accumulated almost $9,000 and three wins outright. He has also won two $1,500 WSOP event tickets and cashed in many of the lower guarantee events.
Kody10won Monday’s $3K event for $1,334, bringing his total winnings this year to $6,880. He has also cashed in the lower guarantee events 12 times, grinding away and building his bankroll.
mnbass1won the Tuesday night $3K, bringing his year-to-date cashes to 21 and he has accumulated almost $10,000. He is also seen at the lower guarantee events where he has cashed 15 times including four first place finishes.
This week, Ultimate Poker held three $2,500 Nightly Events. On Thursday, the event had the guarantee lowered to $2,000. There were 113 runners generating a prize pool of $10,738 and paying a total of 18 spots.
The highest cash this week on Ultimate Poker went to MikeRoLoVefor $1,208 for winning Wednesday’s event. To date, MikeRoLoVe has won first place three times and has over $4,000 in winnings. He is also seen on WSOP.com.
anonymouswon the Monday night event for $1,110, making it the ninth time he has cashed and bringing his winnings to over $6,000 this year.
luckisrealis just unreal. He won Tuesday’s event for $1,128, bringing his total so far to an amazing $24,793 with 10 wins outright and 29 other cashes. Awesome results! He also plays on WSOP.com.
Ultimate Poker pro and PocketFives member Phil USCphildo Collins (pictured above) continues to crush, as he took down Thursday’s $2K event for $1,105. He has 33 cashes this year and over $21,000 in winnings. We look forward to seeing what he will do this summer.
The following are the tournament results for this week from Ultimate Poker and WSOP.com, two of the three licensed, legal and regulated online poker sites in Nevada. Visit PocketFives’ Nevada poker community for the latest news and discussion from Nevada players.
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Monday, April 28 had 64 runners buying in for $25, 78 re-buys for $25 and 42 add-ons for $25, totaling $4,600. 10 spots were paid with 1st place $1,334 and 10th place getting $128.80. The ten finishers were:
1. Kody10 $1,334.00
2. CindrllaMan $782.00 (LuckSackGMZ)
3. SIT_TITE $552.00
4. ValueTown $460.00 (ValueTown)
5. jchak $368.00
6. prettygaga $317.40
7. IBEENGrindN $271.40 (IBEENGrindN)
8. LadyPink $225.40
9. Zizi7 $161.00
10. CashPlays $128.80
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Tuesday, April 29 had 53 runners buying in for $25, 57 re-buys for $25 and 37 add-ons for $25, totaling $3,675. 9 spots were paid with 1st place $1,102.50 and 9th place getting $135.97. The nine finishers were:
1. mnbass1 $1,102.50 (bassmaster)
2. papaya $643.12
3. AirSpeed $448.35
4. Tim.Rose $374.85
5. Kody10 $297.67
6. ValueTown $260.92 (ValueTown)
7. c52out $224.17
8. Forthekids $187.42
9. hangemhigh $135.97
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A WSOP $1,500 Satellite ran on Wednesday, April 30 with two seats for a WSOP $1,500 event as a prize. There were 69 runners, 80 re-buys for $25, 48 add-ons for $25, totaling $4,925. 4 spots were paid with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place each getting an entry to a $1,500 WSOP 2014 event and 4rd place getting $425. The four finishers were:
1. Acquittal $1,500 WSOP-Event-Entry
2. IBEENGrindN $1,500 WSOP-Event-Entry (IBEENGrindN)
3. MikeRoLoVe $1,500 WSOP-Event-Entry
4. Rick2007 $425
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WSOP.com – the $27.50 R&A $3,000 Guarantee for Thursday, May 1 had 66 runners buying in for $25, 87 re-buys for $25 and 37 add-ons for $25, totaling $4,750. 10 spots were paid with 1st place $1,377.50 and 10th place getting $133. The ten finishers were:
1. FromBehind $1,377.50
2. SIT_TITE $807.50
3. bucx01_Knave $570.00
4. Arrant_Knave $475.00
5. redmike99 $380.00
6. brokefinger $327.75 (asianhustler)
7. MrMayor $280.25
8. JaminOnFaces $232.75 (jaminonfaces)
9. Caliluvsreds $166.25
10. bballstud21 $133.00
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Ultimate Poker – the $2,500 R&A Nightly, Monday, April 28 had 30 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) generating a prize pool of $2,775.50. 5 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,110.19 and 5th place getting $222.04. The five finishers were:
1. anonymous $1,110.19
2. Kristin $749.39
3. ser1was $416.33
4. JP $277.55
5. RunninGoodMC $222.04 (ValueTown)
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Ultimate Poker – the $2,500 R&A Nightly, Tuesday, April 29 had 32 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50) generating a prize pool of $2,821. 5 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,128.40 and 5th place getting $225.68. The five finishers were:
1. luckisreal $1,128.40
2. Dr. H $761.67
3. BigHibby01 $423.15
4. trebrat $282.10
5. Mr3putt $225.68
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Ultimate Poker – the $2,500 R&A Nightly, Wednesday, April 30 had 27 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50). There were 18 rebuys and 14 add-ons generating a prize pool of $2,684.50. 4 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,208.02 and 4h place getting $322.14. The four finishers were:
1. MikeRoLoVe $1,208.02
2. bansman $671.13
3. luckisreal $483.21
4. BHanks11 $322.14 (BHanks11)
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Ultimate Poker – the $2,000 R&A Nightly, Thursday, May 1 had 24 runners buying in for $50 each ($45.50+4.50), with 19 rebuys and 11 add-ons generating a prize pool of $2,457. 4 spots were paid with 1st place for $1,105.65 and 4th place getting $294.84. The four finishers were:
1. USCphildo $1,105.65 (USCphildo)
2. Shin Li $614.25
3. JCarver $442.26 (JCarver)
4. ktana $294.84
