As we mentioned in the previous post, we had 1,070 players come out in this event, creating a prize pool of $216,850. The final 91 today have all locked up at least $400, but the number that they all want to know is $38,500. That's how much the victor will take home...

Over 1,000 players have come through the doors of the Hustler Casino in the last three days, hoping to make it to the finals of Event #17 today. Only 91 of them have claimed one of those coveted Day 2 tickets, and you can see that full list below. Ly Tran and Jared...

We are seeing plenty of players come in and try to get one of the last seats available in the $150,000 Guaranteed finals, as 106 have entered so far. Registration will be open for just over two more hours, as the players will be playing two more one hour levels when...

We are nearly six hours into play in the first session of the day, and just 90 players are still alive vying for the top 18 spots. One of the biggest stacks in the room is Alex Massman, who is looking for another major final table after chopping the $75,000 Guaranteed...

Tomorrow is the end of the first major series here at the Hustler Casino this year, and we want to thank everyone who came out to make the series so special! We wrap up tomorrow with two events: the Day 2 restart of Event #17, and the final tournament of the series,...

We spotted a few familiar faces who are hoping to get into the Day 2 finals at the last minute in the final session of the tournament. On this list is Haik Dermendzhyan, who was part of a chop at a major event here last year. We also saw Mark Jun making another run at...

The fifth flight of the $150,000 Guaranteed drew a tournament high 222 entires today, with 213 of them using their add-ons. That means that the top 10%, 22 players, will be cashing tonight, but only the final 18 will be moving on to the finals tomorrow to compete for...

This is it ladies and gentlemen! Your last chance to qualify for the Day 2 finals of this last major event of the Spring Poker Classic has just started.  Registration will be open for the first six levels, or until about 9:50 PM tonight. The top 10% will cash, but...

We have another round of photos for you guys from today's first starting session. This list includes the winner of our heads up event Kyung-Min Lee. It also includes three players who have made major final tables here at Hustler in the past year: Shahen Martirosian,...

We noticed that the final table of the $75,000 Guaranteed event on Monday was well represented today, as several players are here looking for back-to-back final tables. Amongst the players we spotted were 9th place finisher Alan Myerson, 8th place finisher, Shooter...

We have completed four qualifying sessions in the $150,000 Guaranteed event, and Ly Tran leads the way with 735,000. Hot on his tail is Jared Griener, who is looking for his second major final table here at the Spring Poker Classic after finishing in 7th place in the...

We have just one more day of qualifying in this final big guaranteed event, and the first flight of the day is now underway. Registration for this flight will be open until 5:20 local time. If you can't make it out for this session, you will have one more chance at...

We wanted to go around and give you guys an update on how the first session of the day is going. They are down to just 66 players, with the blinds at 600-1,200. Deepinder Singh, who bagged the chip lead from yesterday's two sessions, once again has a big pile of chips...

We have some snapshots from the floor of today's 5:30 PM session,  which currently has 70 entries just over an hour into play. This list includes Brian Gorman and Jared Einsohn, who are both giving the second flight a try after busting in the first flight. We also...

The third of six flights in Event #17 drew a total of 168 entries, with 157 of them using their $100 add-ons. This means that though the top 17 will be getting paid tonight, only the final 15 players standing tonight will join the 31 who advanced yesterday. If you...

The first flight of the day is now closed here at the Spring Poker Classic, but you haven't miss out on your chance to qualify just yet. We have another session that has just kicked off here at the Hustler Casino, with registration open until 9:50 PM tonight. As...

Below you will find the next round of photos for you guys from today's play so far. Included on this list is Deepinder Singh, who bagged the chip lead in this event yesterday. Singh is hoping to double qualify today, meaning he will take the bigger of the two stacks...

Below you will see the first round of familiar faces that we've spotted here at the first flight of the day for the $150,000 Guaranteed event. All four of these players have one thing in common: they are looking for their second major final table here at the Spring...

Deepinder Singh bagged the chip lead after the first day of qualifying last night with 456,000. Hot on his heels is LA regular Shawn Motameni, who will take 441,000 into play on Friday. Other notables who qualifier were Phillip Penn (384,000), Jay Kaneshiro (244,000),...

We are two hours into play in today's opening flight of the $150,000 Guaranteed, and so far 112 players have registered. Those players are now on a break before they return to play two more one hour levels. After that, registration will be closed, so come on down and...