Jordan Morgan Eliminated in 16th Place ($23,000)
On the very next hand following Morgan's draw-versus-draw encounter with Scott Seiver, Seiver opened the pot for 50,000. Action passed to Morgan on the button. He announced all in for 840,000. Derek Raymond re-raised all in from the small blind to isolate. Once everyone else folded, the players went to showdown.
Morgan:
Raymond:
Raymond paired kings on the flop, , then caught an ace on the turn . The left Morgan looking for a red five on the river to stave off elimination. It didn't come. The river ended Morgan's day.
"What a stupid game this is," Seiver said after Morgan departed. Jonathan Aguiar immediately picked up on Seiver's meaning.
"RICH! Poor," he said, drawing a laugh from the table.