Lane Lortscher and NM Burst the Bubble
Oct 24, '15
There was around 60,000 in the pot and the board read K
8
8
A when Lane Lortscher bet 30,000. Mike Perez raised to 60,000, then Lortscher re-popped it to 130,000. Perez announced he was all-in and Lortscher quickly called with KK for kings full.
“I need an eight,” Perez announced as he tabled J
8.
He hit his eight on the 8river, prompting a round of shouting from both tables. The one-outer sent Lortscher to the rail, but because short stack NM busted on the other table on the same hand, the two split the 32nd place payday of $900.
Mike Perez – 741,000
Lane Lortscher – Eliminated in 32nd place ($450)
NM – Eliminated in 32nd place ($450)
The remaining 11 players are now bagging up there chips. End of day counts will be posted momentarily.
Player Tags: Mike Perez, Lane Lortscher
Belinda Robinson Climbs the Counts
Oct 24, '15
Three players limped into pot and Mike Perez completed the small blind. Belinda Robinson was in the big blind and made it 30,000 to play. The three limpers folded and Perez clarified it was only 20,000 more to call, then called.
The flop fell 852 and Perez bet 40,000, which Robinson called.
The turn was the 6 and Perez checked, then called Robinson’s bet of 60,000.
The river was the Q and both players checked.
Perez showed 77 and Robinson turned over AQ for a rivered pair of queens to take the pot.
Belinda Robinson – 460,000
Mike Perez – 335,000
Player Tags: Mike Perez, Belinda Robinson
Mike Perez Wins A Flip To Bust One
Oct 24, '15
Mike Perez opens to 32,000 and the player to his left moved all-in for around 100,000 total.
Perez made the call with the AQ and found him self in a race against the JJ.
The flop and turn came down K9610. The player with pocket jacks was one card away from doubling up, but the J spiked the river to give Perez the broadway straight, the pot and the knockout.
Player Tags: Mike Perez
Mike Perez Busts One
Oct 24, '15
With a board of KQJ8 it checked to Mike Perez, who moved all-in having both his opponents covered. Only one made the call with the 86 for a pair and a flush draw.
Perez was ahead with the 109 for the straight.
The 5 on the rivere secured the knockout for Perez, who chipped up to 390,000 after the hand and is currently one of the biggest stacks in the room.
Player Tags: Mike Perez
Mike Perez Eliminated 26th ($1,200)
Oct 25, '15
With a flop of J107 Mike Perez got all-in against Josh Parker, who had flopped the straight with the 98. Perez had the J10 for top two pair, but failed to catch up with a runout of 5 on the turn and 9 on the river.
Perez earned $1,200 for his run while Parker increased his stack to more than 1.8 million for the chip lead.
Player Tags: Mike Perez
