Big Pot Fizzles Out
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Just as players were dispersing for the break, a meaty hand unfolded on one of the far tables. With around 2-3,000 in the pot, a raising war took place on a flop of 
, only for everyone to check round on the 
turn.
The 
river, however, was a different story as the small blind led for 150 and Marco Traniello raised to 300. The next player along shook his head, before rising from his seat and showing his hand to a member of the rail. "What was that hand," requested the initial bettor. "Pocket kings," replied Traniello who'd caught an unintentional glimpse. But in the end, it made little difference as the player relinquished his hand, thus allowing Traniello to pick up a big pot uncontested.