By the Numbers: Final Payouts for Event #17
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...
Final List of 91 Day 2 Survivors in Event #17
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...
Over 100 Players Registered at First Break
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...
Some Chip Counts From Flight E’s Final 90
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...
What’s on Tap: Final Day of Spring Poker Classic
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,...
A Few Photos From the 5:30 PM Session
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...
By the Numbers: Flight E of Event #17
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...
Cards in the Air: Final Flight of the $150,000 Guaranteed
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...
Some More Snapshots From Flight E of Event #17
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,...
Players Eyeing Another Final Table
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...