Mogannam Bets Big on the Flop
Level 18
: Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante
Megan Thomson limped in from under the gun and Samer Mogannam raised to 32,000 from late position. Kris Burchfield came along from the big blind and Thomson called to make it three-handed.
The flop was 
and both Burchfield and Thomson checked. Mogannam spent about a minute considering his options.
"Five-hundred thousand," Mogannam said.
Burchfield and Thomson tossed their cards in the muck without much hesitation. Mogannam showed 
.
"Do you call if I say four-hundred thousand there?" Mogannam asked.
"Maybe if you don't take a minute to bet," Burchfield said with a smile.
"You don't even have four-hundred thousand!" one of Mogannam's tablemates noticed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
496,000
251,000
|
251,000 |
|
421,000
-229,000
|
-229,000 |
|
60,000
-147,000
|
-147,000 |