On blinds of 10,000/20,000, "centrfieldr23" shoved 321,315 from under the gun and Daniel "leinad" Buzgon called in the hijack, everyone else hopped out.
"centrfieldr23":
Daniel "leinad" Buzgon:
The flop came down and Buzgon was still in the lead with his cowboys. An turn and river sealed the deal for Buzgon, leaving "centrfieldr23" in the dust.
On blinds of 7,000/14,000, "steveeee" opened from the button and Jason "Riverman" Lawhun shoved the big blind for around 270,000. "steveeee" called and the two put their cards on the vitrual felt.
Jason "Riverman" Lawhun:
"steveeee":
The flop instantly came down with on it and "steveeee" extended their lead with a flopped king. A brought a small chance for Lawhun but the river was the card he needed and he was knocked out, his chips and a bounty to "steveeee".
On blinds of 7,000/14,000, "speedypete" opened from under the gun and "thehebrewhammer" shoved around 256,000 from the big blind. "speedypete" called and the two turned over their hands.
"thehebrewhammer":
"speedypete":
A fortuitous flop landed on the board, hitting "speedypete" with a set of jacks. The runout changed not a thing and "speedypete" pulled in the pot, eliminating "thehebrewhammer" from this event.
On blinds of 6,000/12,000, "RobertJordan" put their 422,000 stack into the middle and Daniel "leinad" Buzgon was the only player to attend his funeral.
"RobertJordan":
Daniel "leinad" Buzgon:
The flip saw Buzgon catapult into a massive lead when the flop landed, giving him top two. The turn and river were of no help for "RobertJordan", sending their bounty to Buzgon who now sits atop the leaderboard.
On blinds of 5,000/10,000, action folded around to "RobertJordan" in the small blind and they elected to shove. "JD2000s" called for less in the big blind and the two tabled their cards.
"JD2000s":
"RobertJordan":
The board rolled out and "RobertJordan" held on with their jack-kicker to secure the pot, adding the bounty of "JD2000's" to their stack.
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The partnership will allow Topgolf and BetMGM to engage with consumers on a large scale while reaching new audiences, both digitally and in-person.
JF Prata, Topgolf Media Chief Operating Officer, said, “We are thrilled to partner with BetMGM as we continue to energize and grow our entertainment communities. Topgolf has always been committed to providing new and exciting experiences to our guests, and this partnership delivers on that while providing our longtime fans, as well as those less familiar with Topgolf, an introduction to a complementary experience with BetMGM.”
Details of the partnership include BetMGM digital branding throughout Topgolf venues in cities where BetMGM operates, including:
Topgolf’s marquee Las Vegas location at MGM Grand
Indianapolis
Nashville
Detroit
Virginia Beach
Denver
As well as within the WGT by Topgolf platform.
BetMGM will also activate branding and promotional integrations in additional Topgolf locations as its sports betting and gaming platforms become available in new states.
On blinds of 4,000/8,000, "Cholie" shoved their 200,000 stack into the middle from the button and Daniel "leinad" Buzgon shoved over the top. Everyone else ducked out and the two tabled their hands.
"Cholie":
Daniel "leinad" Buzgon:
Buzgon was in rough shape until the flop landed on the virtual felt, giving him a set of sevens. The turn card made it quads and he now had "Cholie" drawing dead to the river with his four hockey sticks.
"Cholie" took an exit as the inevitable bubble and all players are now guaranteed at least a min-cash.