Time to Hollywood
Azim Popatia and Harpreet Gill just had a battle of wits and cards that resulted in an all-in pot.
The flop was down and reading and Gill slid out a stack of blue chips to bet 100,000. Popatia snap-shoved.
The action was then on Jeffrey Mulder, but Popatia was only interested in Gill's reaction.
The WPT cameras all flicked on, lighting up the table for the big hand. "Now you can do all the Hollywood you want. You're on TV," Popatia said to Gill.
Mulder folded his hand and Gill went in the tank, taking a swig of his beer and taking a minute to think through his decision. Eventually, he called.
Popatia:
Gill:
"Oh, he has a draw. He has outs. I don't like it," Popatia said. But his worries faded as the board completed with the and , giving him the big double-up.