Birthday Boy Flops It
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Level 25
: 15,000/30,000, 5,000 ante
Mike Dentale opened the action with a raise to 65,000 from the button and Darren Elias called from the big blind. The dealer swiped 
across the felt.
Both players checked to the 
turn and Elias checked again. Dentale bet 100,000 and Elias called.
The river card was the 
and Elias checked. Dentale checked behind and Elias flipped over 
for a straight.
"Flopped it, birthday boy," said a player at the table. Dentale mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
||
|
1,050,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |