Hour One Update
Jun 30, '07
Late Start
The final table has just started, around 3:30pm local time.
Blinds
The blinds are $2,000 ante, $3,000 bring In, $10,000 Completion, and $10,000-$20,000 betting limits.
Scoooop
Hoyt Verner has scooped the first large pot of the tournament.
Woody Deck Eliminated 8th ($11,063)
Deck gets his last $18,000 in on third street with (8-6)2 and he is called by Miguel De La Cruz with (10-4)10. Deck ends up with (9-8-8-6-6-5 for two pair, but he cannot beat De La Cruz's J-J-10-10-5-4-X and is eliminated in 8th place.
Tony Ma Crippled
After running into Scotty Nguyen's ace high flush Tony Ma has only $9,000 chips remaining.
Tony Ma Doubles
Tony Ma has doubled up against
Alarming
The early alert system in the Rio is going off. Normally it's something that people laugh about, but in light of recent world events it is a little nerve racking.
Player Tags: Woody Deck
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