The final and biggest event of the Grand Slam of Poker has begun here at the HUSTLER CASINO. The first flight of Event 7, #7A, started up at 12:30pm Saturday afternoon. For $500, players receive a starting stack of 30,000 chips. Registration will be open until the end...
225 players came out to play in last night’s special deepstack, shattering its guaranteed prize pool of $20,000 with a final prize pool of $37,125. Only two women were left standing when the tournament got down to heads up, and Tara Kittle emerged as the winner...
Erich Karle had amassed a chip lead so large that the rest of the table took to calling it “The Berlin Wall” in honor of Karle’s German descent. With a Karle victory looking all but inevitable and the other players all nursing fairly similar stacks,...
Erich Karle and his Massive Stack Young Song folded his way up the ladder before finally finding a good hand to go all-in with, getting his short stack in with AQ-offsuit. Erich Karle made the call with the 89 of spades. Song’s AQ was best on a 6 6 3 board, but...
7th Place Finisher Edison Shields Two of the biggest stacks at the table clashed in a colossal hand when Edison Shields raised in the cutoff and Erich Karle called from the small blind. The flop came Q 8 5 with two spades, and Karle put out a large bet of about...
8th Place Finisher Peter Hengsakul Peter Hengsakul raised after Andy Chen bet on a K 10 9 two heart board, and the two players got all of their chips in on the turn, which was the 9 of clubs. Chen’s Q8 of hearts was behind Hengsakul’s K10 two pair, but a...
