In Level 4 (300/600), "miw210x" raisedto 1,800 under the gun and "spinach_kale" called from the hijack. "Borgatcha" came along from the button, both blinds folded, and the flop came down .
Two checks put action on "Borgatcha" and they bet 2,047. That did the trick as both "miw210x" and "spinach_kale" released their hands.
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Gagliano is off to a good start in this tournament working his starting stack up to 118,261.
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In Level 1 (150/300), "DaCoolerKing," who last night finished runner-up in Event #17: $15,000 GTD Black Chip Bounty NLH, raised to 1,050 from the hijack and "Allyoucaneat" called from the button.
Both blinds folded and it was heads-up action to the flop, which came down .
"DaCoolerKing" continued for 1,435 and called when "Allyoucaneat" raised to 4,305.
After the appeared on the turn, "DaCoolerKing" checked and "Allyoucaneat" put out a bet. It did the trick as "DaCoolerKing" released their hand.
Cards are in the air here in the partypoker US Network Online Series $100,000 GTD Main Event! Action kicked off with 74 runners, but with late reg and re-entries open through the end of Level 21, that number will grow considerably.
For the past week, the PartyPoker US Network Online Series has been hosting a series of events on partypoker US, Borgata Poker and BetMGM Poker. Today, that series will come to a head with the final three tournaments on the 21-event schedule.
One of those tournaments is the highly-anticipated $400 buy-in, $100K GTD Main Event, which will get underway at 5 p.m. ET and be live reported throughout right here on PokerNews. In addition to the High Main Event, there will also be a $55 buy-in, $20K GTD Low Main Event at the same time on Sunday, and while we won't be offering live updates from that tournament, rest assured we'll provide a mini-recap upon its conclusion.
The Main Event will feature 12 and 15-minute blind levels with players given a healthy 100,000 starting stack. Late registration and re-entry will be open until the end of Level 21.
Last month, the $400 buy-in 2020 Borgata Spring Poker Open Online Series $100,000 GTD Main Event saw 346 entries generate a total prize pool of $126,290, and "TheKing411" reigned supreme above all to earn a prize of $28,604.70 for their efforts.
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appeared on the turn, "DaCoolerKing" checked and "Allyoucaneat" put out a bet. It did the trick as "DaCoolerKing" released their hand.
