Leon Doubles
Oct 23, '14
Jobe Leon doubled up to about 50,000 after a flip landed his favor.
Leon had 33 and his opponent showed KQ.
The board ran J256J and Leon scored the double up.
Player Tags: Jobe Leon
Jobe Leon Takes A Hit
Oct 23, '14
Jobe Leon, who qualified for this event through a promotion on Hollywood Park’s facebook page, got off to a quick start here on Day 1A but hit a speed bump this level.
With a flop of J93 Leon got all-in with the QQ against an opponent who held the J9.
The turn brought the 4 and the river the A. Leon had to pay out 33,000 to his opponent and was left with only 23,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Jobe Leon
Jobe Leon and Thomas Young Tangle Again
Oct 23, '14
Table 1 has been full of action since cards got in the air about an hour and 15 minutes ago. In the most recent hand, Leon bested Young with a full-house.
With the board reading Q102AA Leon bet 10,000 and Young tanked a few moments before calling.
The hands were tabled with Leon showing 22, besting Young’s K10.
Player Tags: Thomas Young, Jobe Leon
Jobe Leon Doubles Through Thomas Young
Oct 23, '14
Jobe Leon won his seat to the main event through Hollywood Park’s Facebook promotion and is taking advantage of his freeroll.
With a lot of pre-flop raising action between Leon on the button, Thomas Young in the big blind and the player under the gun, Leon was ready to make a big move post-flop.
With the board reading KJ6 Leon moved all-in for 8,000 and Young snap-called. Leon was ahead with pocket jacks versus Young’s K10. The dealer burned and turned over the 3, securing the pot for Leon, who picked up quads on the river for good measure and doubled up.
Player Tags: Thomas Young, Jobe Leon