Kara Scott was all smiles after picking off a bluff in a recent hand. Scott had the button and reraised preflop to 3,000 after a player opened from middle position to 1,025. That player called and check-called another 4,000 on a flop of . When the turn fell , Scott's opponent led into her for 6,700. Scott called that bet and then found herself facing a hefty bet of 17,500 on the river. Scott called again.
"Nice hand," her opponent said, mucking his hand. Scott opened for two pair, aces and deuces, and collected the pot. Her count climbed to 63,000.