The Grand Slam of Poker’s second six-figure guaranteed event is officially underway as the dealers have shuffled up and dealt the first hands of the 1 PM flight of Event 5, #5A. The buy-in is $150 for a starting stack of 7000 with one optional $100 add-on...
Event #4 had a guaranteed prize pool of $25,000, but 228 players participated in the event to send the prize pool to over double its guarantee at $51,300. Fresh off of a 2nd place cash for $4,200 in Monday’s $15,000 GTD tournament, Gevork Kasabyan got the job...
We have less than seven full tables of players left in this afternoon’s event, the $260 $25,000 Guaranteed tournament. Blinds are about to go to 1,500-3,000, and the current average stack is 125,000. There are a few notables still in, namely Lila and Ron West,...
We are 90 minutes into play in tonight’s Special $150 Deepstack, and so far 65 players have come out and brought into the event. This means that we are just a few more players away from making the posted guarantee, which should happen easily as registration is...
So far at The Grand Slam of Poker, we’ve had five events: four smaller tournaments, and Event #2 $200,000 Guaranteed. In all the smaller events, the posted guarantee was more than doubled, and in Event #2, it was still over $310,000! Well today’s afternoon...
Most of the attention last night was on the Day 2 restart of Event #2, but there was still the matter of the night’s special deepstack tournament. 224 players came out to more than double the posted guarantee, creating a prize pool of $31,360. The final 24...