Producing Tracks and Stacking Chips: Irv Gotti Beats Dario Minieri in a Pot
Irving Lorenzo, better known as Irv Gotti, is a music producer and founder of The Inc. record label, formerly Murder, Inc. He has produced songs for artists such as Jay-Z, Ja Rule, DMX, Ashanti, and Vanessa Carlton.
Lorenzo has advanced to Day 2 here in the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event and just scooped a small pot off Team PokerStars Pro Dario Minieri to move over 40,000 in chips.
On the hand, Minieri check-called a flop bet of 2,200 from Lorenzo with the board reading 
. The turn was the 
, and both players checked. Both also checked the 
that landed on the river. Lorenzo tabled the 
for two pair, kings and sixes, and he won the pot.
Lorenzo boasts four career tournament cashes for a total of $32,471 in earnings. He's an avid player of the big poker events in Atlantic City, mainly at Borgata, but also has one World Series of Poker cash from last summer. He finished in the money in the $1,500 "Millionaire Maker" event for $4,624. Lorenzo's biggest individual score came in 2012 when he took 51st in the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open for $10,905.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
87,000
1,400
|
1,400 |
|
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|
42,000
-2,400
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-2,400 |