$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 28: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Remaining Players: 1 of 564
Joseph Koreski
The final two players in the Mystery Bounty have decided on a chop that crowned Joseph Koreski as the champion. He took home the top prize worth $22,970, and Doyoon Hyun was awarded $20,760 as the runner-up.
Stay tuned for the winner photo and the exit interview with out new champion Joseph Koreski who also took home the custom PokerAtlas Tour trophy.
Here is a look at the final results for the tournament:
1st: Joseph Koreski – $22,970
2nd: Doyoon Hyun – $20,760
3rd: Cole Ferraro – $11,560
4th: Daniel McBrien – $7,930
5th: Mark Dickstein – $6,090
6th: Donggun Kim – $5,080
7th: Benjamin Boston – $4,240
8th: Prasad Vemulapally – $3,400
9th: Ronnie Lamb – $2,570
10th: Jonathan Opas – $3,400
11th: Gregory Orlick – $2,120
12th: Steve Hwang – $2,120
13th: Oscar King – $1,670
14th: Orlando Barrera – $1,670
15th: Victor Shih – $1,670
16th: Ryan Peterson – $1,410
17th: Dongwoo Ko – $1,410
18th: Bobby Poe – $1,410
19th: Derek Stark – $1,190
20th: Juan Ruiz – $1,190
21st: Greene Lim – $1,190
22nd: Soren Lundgren – $1,000
23rd: Dara Cox – $1,000
24th: Lisa Xie – $1,000
25th: Caherine Valdes – $860
26th: Dylan Zavaleta – $860
27th: Yang Li – $860
28th: Jacques Davidson – $750
29th: Sandeep Velkuru – $750
30th: Matthew Gallagher – $750
31st: Jihoon Lee – $750
32nd: Marcel Kruger – $750
33rd: Dan Kuntzman – $750
34th: Jody Rummel – $750
35th: Jason Leadingham – $750
36th: Gary Walkowski – $750
37th: Nolan Kido – $650
38th: Peter Grahm – $650
39th: Jarral D’Andrea – $650
40th: Danny Chen – $650
41st: Andreas Zanke – $650
42nd: Joseph Walter – $650
43rd: Scott Maurin – $650
44th: Brent Betenes – $650
45th: Thanh Duong – $650
46th: Brandon Zuidema – $550
47th: Christopher Formisano – $550
48th: Mary Jo Belcore-Zogman – $550
49th: Edward Holstein – $550
50th: Richard Rinker – $550
51st: Michael Evenchik – $550
52nd: Steven Merwin – $550
53rd: Muelas Ro – $550
54th: Yiming Cao – $550
55th: Dustin Lee – $470
56th: Ronald Scott – $470
57th: Britton Purvis – $470
58th: Patrick Lacey – $470
59th: Richard Kwon – $470
60th: Andrew Yeh – $470
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 28: 75,000/150,000 with a 150,000 ante
Remaining Players: 2 of 564
Cole Ferraro
Cole Ferraro was all in with in the hole from the button, and Joseph Koreski had him covered holding on the big blind.
The final board read , and Ferraro was sent to the rail in third place for a payday of $11,560. Koreski spiked the set to take 11.02 million into the heads-up final against Doyoon Hyun (5.9 million).
Jioseph Koreski – 11,020,000 (73 bb)
Cole Ferraro – Eliminated in Third Place ($11,560)
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 23: 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Remaining Players: 3 of 564
Daniel McBrien
The flop read when Daniel McBrien got all in with in the hole, and Cole Ferraro reraised all in over the top of him holding .
Joseph Koreski got out of the way from the big blind, and the turn and river followed . McBrien was eliminated in fourth place for a payday of $7,930, and Ferraro was up to 7.48 million.
Cole Ferraro – 7,480,000 (149 bb)
Daniel McBrien – Eliminated in Fourth Place ($7,930)
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 21: 15,000/30,000 with a 30,000 ante
Remaining Players: 17 of 564
Doyoon Hyun was all in with pocket kings from middle position, and he was ahead of the pocket fives held by Nikki Limo under the gun. The board ran out , and Hyun doubled up to survive with 975,000.
Limo was left with just 20,000, and she got that all in the very next hand for less than the big blind holding . Hyun called to cover with in the hole UTG+1, and the board fell . Limo was eliminated after the hand, and Hyun stacked up a little more than a million.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 18: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Remaining Players: 27 of 564
Ronnie Lamb
Jacques Davidson got all in preflop from late position for 255,000 with , Yang Li reraised all in for 395,000 holding pocket fives on the small blind, and Ronnie Lamb called to cover them both after he woke up with pocket kings.
The board ran out , and Davidson was eliminated in 27th place ($860), while Li took 28th place ($750). Lamb stacked up just over a million after the dust settled.
Ronnie Lamb – 1,050,000 (87 bb)
Yang Li – Eliminated in 27th Place ($860)
Jacques Davidson – Eliminated in 28th Place ($750)
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Remaining Players: 48 of 564
Edward Holstein got all in preflop for about 50,000 from the hijack with pocket jacks, Jonathan Opas called to cover him after opening the pot UTG+1 holding .
The ace connected on a board dealt , and that was it for Holstein, who was eliminated from the tournament. Opas stacked up 530,000 after collecting the pot.
Jonathan Opas – 530,000 (53 bb)
Edward Holstein – Eliminated
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Day 2 $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Remaining Players: 51 of 564
Yang Li
There was about 150,000 in the pot, and the board read when Yang Li got all in for 178,000 with pocket fours in the hole from middle position.
Marcel Kruger thought for a few moments before calling, and he revealed . The set for Li was good to top two-pair so he stacked up 510. Kruger was at 270 after the hand.
Yang Li – 510,000 (63 bb)
Marcel Kruger – 270-,000 (33 bb)
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Remaining Players: 13 of 130
Flight F has come to a close at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty at Resorts World in Las Vegas with action wrapping up in Level 16. Dongwoo Ko leads the remaining players with a stack worth 807,000. Others in the top three include Mark Dickstein (737,000) and Sandeep Valkuru (384,000). The final final 13 players advanced to Day 2 on Thursday from a field of 130 entries, and each of the 60 players remaining are now in the money. Click here for all the remaining chip counts from the flight.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/3,000 with a 6,000 ante
Remaining Players: 18 of 130
Mark Dickstein leads the field at the break with 623,000, and close behind were Dongwoo Ko (569,000) and Dustin Lee (321,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Entries: 25 of 130
Mark Dickstein leads the field at the break with 283,000, and close behind were Sidney Coca (256,000) and Bobby Poe (223,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Entries: 34 of 130
Here is a look at the full payout structure just released for the Mystery Bounty. There will be 60 players returning from 564 total entries at 1 pm on Thursday, and they will all take home at least $470 on Day 2. The eventual champion will score $25,470 along with the custom PokerAtlas Tour trophy. The fun will really begin tomorrow as well when the mystery bounty envelopes come into the mix, which always makes for a great atmosphere.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Entries: 42 of 130
Deiter Prussing leads the field at the break with 201,500, and close behind were Garen Zobian (192,000) and Dongwoo Ko (170,500) to round out the top three. Registration is now closed to that means the field will play down to the final 13 players tonight.
You can check out the full chip counts right here. With registration now closed for the tournament that means the prize pool for the tournament will be released a short time from now, and we will have that information for you here on the live updates blog.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Remaining Players: 14 of 132
Benjamin Boston
Flight E has come to a close at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty at Resorts World in Las Vegas with action wrapping up in Level 16. Benjamin Boston leads the remaining players with a stack worth 609,000. Others in the top three include Jason Leadingham (517,000) and Jattal D’Andrea (402,000). The final final 14 players advanced to Day 2 on Thursday from a field of 132 entries, and every player remaining is now in the money. Click here for all the remaining chip counts from the flight.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 6,000/12,000 with a 12,000 ante
Remaining Players: 18 of 132
Benjamin Boston leads the field at the break with 567,000, and far behind were Jarral D’Andrea (403,000) and Dylan Zavaleta (363,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight F $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries: 56
Sidney Coca leads the field at the break with 132,800, and close behind were Charles Capobiano (91,700) and Wesley Remmer (82,600) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 12: 2,000/4,000 with a 4,000 ante
Remaining Players: 29 of 132
Dylan Zavaleta leads the field at the break with 329,000, and far behind were Jason Leadingham (222,000) and Benjamin Boston (220,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
Cards are in the air for the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em event at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
Blinds begin at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200 for the first 30 minute level of the day, and the players start with stacks of 30,000.
This is a multi-day event with six starting flights in total and a $150,000 guarantee. Day 2 will see the top 10% return in the money on Thursday, and that’s when the mystery bounties kick in as well.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Remaining Players: 42 of 132
Frank Caravas leads the field at the break with 1,835,000, and far behind were Danny Chen (240,500) and Daniel Golceker (226,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 Omaha 8/ Stud 8 Structure
Level 1: 100 Ante – 200 Bring-in with 600/1,200 limits
Entries: 64
Riley Stahley leads the field at the break with 28,300, and close behind were Kym Possible (27,200) and Franklin Lo (26,800) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7: 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Entries: 122
Luong Trinh
Luong Trinh got all in preflop for 12,100 with pocket tens in the hole from the small blind, and Cullum Woodson had him covered holding pocket threes on the small blind.
The final board read , and Tirnh doubled up to survive with 26,700. Woodson was at 67,000 after the hand.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6: 400/800 with a 800 ante
Entries: 117
Blinds are up to 400-800 with a big blind ante of 800 for the start of Level 6 at the PokerAtlas Tour Madness Kickoff event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Remaining Players: 103
Danny Chen leads the field at the break with 133,000, and close behind him were Frank Caravas (88,000) and Daniel Golceker (86,100) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 59
Blinds are up to 200-400 with a big blind ante of 400 for the start of Level 3 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 2: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 71
Notables in the field include many players we’ve been seeing a lot over the last few days with a lineup of Thomas Symonds, Tywon Petty, David Williams, Armen Minasyan, Ryan Hunsinger, Gregory Feldman, Rochard Kwon, David Lipsky, Tony Cousineau, Frank Caravas, Dara Cox, Stephani Hagberg, and Cade Lautenbacher.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 2: 200/300 with a 300 ante
Entries: 68
Blinds are up to 200-300 with a big blind ante of 300 for the start of Level 2 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight E $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries: 50
Cards are in the air for the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em event at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
Blinds begin at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200 for the first 30 minute level of the day, and the players start with stacks of 30,000.
This is a multi-day event with six starting flights in total and a $150,000 guarantee. Day 2 will see the top 10% return in the money on Thursday, and that’s when the mystery bounties kick in as well.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Remaining Players: 6 of 57
Ryan Peterson
Flight D has come to a close at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty at Resorts World in Las Vegas with action wrapping up in Level 15. Ryan Peterson leads the remaining players with a stack worth 567,000. Others in the top three include Doyoon Hyun (392,000) and Dan Kuntzman (307,000). The final six players advanced to Day 2 on Thursday from a field of 57 entries, and every player remaining is now in the money. Here is how the final stacks aligned for the flight:
Ryan Peterson – 567,000
Doyoon Hyun – 392,000
Dan Kuntzman – 307,000
Ronald Scott – 163,000
Scott Maurin – 154,000
Matthew Gallagher – 128,000
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Remaining Players: 8 of 57
Ryan Peterson leads the field at the break with 586,000, and close behind him were Doyoon Hyun (320,000) and Dan Kunztman (208,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here. The final six players will bag and tag tonight and advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Remaining Players: 14 of 57
Ryan Peterson leads the field at the break with 212,000, and close behind him were Anatloy Zharnitsky (200,000) and Renato Labadan (190,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here. The final six players will bag and tag tonight and advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Remaining Players: 21 of 57
Renato Labadan leads the field at the break with 175,500, and close behind him were David Wade (158,500) and Marek Rous (156,500) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here. The final six players will bag and tag tonight and advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Entries: 57
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Chip counts for the entire field will be available shortly after they return. Registration will close for Flight D after the break.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Entries: 11 of 102
Flight C has come to a close at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty at Resorts World in Las Vegas with action wrapping up in Level 15. Dara Cox leads the remaining players with a stack worth 650,000. Others in the top three include Derek Stark (539,000) and Oscar King (414,000). The final 11 players advanced to Day 2 on Thursday from a field of 102 entries, and every player remaining is now in the money. You can check out the final counts for the flight right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Entries: 13 of 102
Derek Stark leads the field at the break with 523,000, and close behind him were Oscar King (410,000) and Dara Cox (374,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Entries: 13 of 102
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Chip counts for the entire field will be available shortly after they return. Just two more bustouts until they bag and tag when 11 players will advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries: 44
Brandon Hirokawa leads the field at the break with 93,400, and close behind him were Patrick Maloney (88,800) and Duyoon Hyun (86,200) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 13: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Entries: 15 of 102
Oscar King leads the field at the break with 347,000, and close behind him were Dara Cox (295,000) and Cathierine Valdes (238,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries: 30 of 102
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Chip counts for the entire field will be available shortly after they return. Registration will close for Flight C after the break, but action is about to fire up for Flight D as well at 5:00 pm.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Entries: 38 of 102
Dara Cox leads the field at the break with 266,500, and close behind her were Oscar King (145,000) and Garry Bliesner (142,500) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight D $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries: 9
Cards are in the air for the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em event at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
Blinds begin at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200 for the first 30 minute level of the day, and the players start with stacks of 30,000. Registration is open until the start of Level 9 around 9:30 pm.
This is a multi-day event with six starting flights in total and a $150,000 guarantee. Day 2 will see the top 10% return in the money on Thursday, and that’s when the mystery bounties kick in as well.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Entries: 44 of 102
The players are back from break to blinds of 1,000-1,500 with a big blind ante of 1,500 and registration is now closed for Flight C. There are a total of 102 entries in the flight, and the final 11 will bag and tag later tonight.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Entries: 96
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Chip counts for the entire field will be available shortly after they return. Registration will close for Flight C after the break, but action is about to fire up for Flight D as well at 5:00 pm.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Entries: 92
Blinds are up to 500-1,000 with a big blind ante of 1,000 for the start of Level 8 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time. There will be a 15-minute break at the end of this level.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 7: 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante
Entries: 86
Blinds are up to 500-1,000 with a big blind ante of 1,000 for the start of Level 7 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6: 400/800 with a 800 ante
Entries: 85
Armand Anicete was all in preflop for 10,300 from the hijack with pocket kings in the hole, and Louis Catalano called to cover him holding after originally raising to 4,500 from late position.
The board was dealt to take Anicete out of the tournament, and Catalano stacked up more than 30,000 after the hand.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries: 77
Blinds are up to 300-600 with a big blind ante of 600 for the start of Level 5 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Entries: 67
Frank Caravas
Cade Lautenbacher moved all in with in the hole from the big blind with about 30,000 in the pot and the board reading . Frank Caravas called to cover him holding from the small blind for a straight, and Lautenbacher was eliminated from the tournament before quickly re-entering. Caravas was up to 77,600 after the hand.
Frank Caravas – 77,600 (155 bb)
Cade Lautenbacher – Eliminated
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 300/500 with a 500 ante
Entries: 62
Blinds are up to 300-500 with a big blind ante of 500 for the start of Level 4 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 3: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 59
Blinds are up to 200-400 with a big blind ante of 400 for the start of Level 3 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 2: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 57
Notables in the field include prelim winners from this series in Benton Blakeman and Xiang Zou, along with many players we’ve been seeing a lot over the last few days. The other familiars faces seared early are Laurie Swaney, Stephani Hagberg, Armen Minasyan, Ronnie Lamb, Oscar King, Dara Cox, Daniel Ivers, and Tywon Petty,
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 2: 200/300 with a 300 ante
Entries: 52
Blinds are up to 200-300 with a big blind ante of 300 for the start of Level 2 at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight C $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries: 30
Cards are in the air for the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em event at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
Blinds begin at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200 for the first 30 minute level of the day, and the players start with stacks of 30,000.
This is a multi-day event with six starting flights in total and a $150,000 guarantee. Day 2 will see the top 10% return in the money on Thursday, and that’s when the mystery bounties kick in as well.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Remaining Players: 9 of 61
Donggun Kim leads the field at the break with 574,000, and close behind him were Steven Merwin (295,000) and Brent Betenes (251,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Remaining Players: 9 of 61
Here is a look at the seats the final nine players drew for the final stretch of play tonight. They will bag and tag when seven players advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
Seat 1: Thanh Duong
Seat 2: Steven Merwin
Seat 3: Donggun Kim
Seat 4: Christopher Fromisano
Seat 5: Brent Betenes
Seat 6: Joseph Walters
Seat 7: Jonathan Opas
Seat 8: Frank Caravas
Seat 9: Christina Gollins
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Remaining Players: 16 of 61
Joseph Walters leads the field at the break with 249,000, and close behind him were Donggun Kim (242,000) and Steven Merwin (229,000) to round out the top three.
You can check out the full chip counts right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Remaining Players: 23 of 61
Yeahyea Asgar leads the way after the last break with a stack of 222,500,000, and close behind are Frank Caravas (129,000) and Yang Li (125,000) rounding out the top three.
Click here to check out the full chip counts from the break.
Registration is now closed with the field playing down to the final seven players before they bag and tag tonight.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 16: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Remaining Players: 9 0f 82
Cole Ferraro
Flight A has come to a close at the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty at Resorts World in Las Vegas with action wrapping up in Level 16. Cole Ferraro leads the remaining players with a stack worth 770,000. Others in the top three include Prasad Vemulapalli (459,000) and Soren Londberg (357,000). The final nine players advanced to Day 2 on Thursday from a field of 82 entries, and every player remaining is now in the money. You can check out the final counts for the flight right here.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 with a 8,000 ante
Remaining Players: 12 0f 82
Soren Lundgren leads the way after the last break with a stack of 326,000, and close behind are Cole Ferraro (249,000) and Prasad Vemulapally (243,000) rounding out the top three.
Click here to check out the full chip counts from the break.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 14: 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 ante
Remaining Players: 13 0f 82
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Full chip counts will be available after they return to the tables. The field will play down to the final nine players tonight, and they will advance to Day 2 on Thursday.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 5: 300/600 with a 600 ante
Entries: 52
Sergei Saakian leads the way early with a stack of 111,100, and close behind him are Yuzu Wang (80,300) and Steven Merwin (80,200) rounding out the top three.
Click here to check out the full chip counts from the break.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 10: 3,000/5,000 with a 5,000 ante
Remaining Players: 16 0f 82
The flop read when Dwayne Nyholt got all in for about 70,000 from the big blind with in the hole with the flop reading , and Edward Holstein had him covered with in the hole from middle position. The turn and and river fell so that was it for Nyholt’s tournament run. Holstein stacked up 195,000 after collecting the pot.
Edward Holstein – 195,000 (39 bb)
Dwayne Nyholt – Eliminated
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Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Remaining Players: 22 0f 82
Daniel Ivers leads the way after the last break with a stack of 306,000, and close behind are Melanie Pettard (291,000) and Wendy Beckers (207,000) rounding out the top three.
Click here to check out the full chip counts from the break.
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Level 11: 1,500/3,000 with a 3,000 ante
Remaining Players: 26 0f 82
All the cards were out on the table when Wendy Beckers was all in for 43,500 from cutoff holding , and Yeahyea Asgar had her covered with K-10 on the big blind.
The final board read , and Beckers survived with 94,500 thanks to a straight. Asgar was down to 54,5000 after the hand.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight B $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 1: 100/200 with a 200 ante
Entries: 30
Cards are in the air for the PokerAtlas Tour Mystery Bounty $400 buy-in no-limit hold’em event at Resorts World in Las Vegas.
Blinds begin at 100-200 with a big blind ante of 200 for the first 30 minute level of the day, and the players start with stacks of 30,000.
This is a multi-day event with six starting flights and a $150,000 guarantee. Day 2 will see the top 10% return in the money on Thursday, and that’s when the mystery bounties kick in as well.
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Level 9: 1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Remaining Players: 31 0f 82
Regostration closed with 82 entries in Flight A of the Mystery Bounty event. The final 10% of the field will bag up later tonight with all of them advancing in the money to Day 2 on Thursday. Day 2 is when the Mystery Bounties will kick into play as well.
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Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Entries: 82
Armen Minasyan was all in preflop for 7,400 UTG, and both Richard Kwon (late position) and Robert Hughes (button) called to cover him.
The flop was dealt and both live players checked to the on the turn. Hughes then bet 2,000, and Kwon folded. The two remaining players revealed their cards after that.
Minasyan held , but he was behind the pocket fives of Hughes. Ne help came on the river dealt so Minasyan exited the tournament. Hughes stacked up 51,000 after the hand.
Robert Hughes – 51,000 (42 bb)
Armen Minasyan – Eliminated
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Level 8: 600/1,200 with a 1,200 ante
Entries: 81
The chip leader when the last batch of chip counts were released was Brent Fetterly with 101,100. Rounding the top three were Jody Rummel (95,300) and Alexander Borukhovich (88,100).
You can see the full list of chip counts right here.
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Level 6: 400/800 with a 800 ante
Entries: 76
A player in late position got all in for 7,400 holding with the flop reading in the hole with 5,000 previously in the pot, and Ronnie Lamb called to cover her from the small blind with in the hole. The turn and river fell so Lamb took out his opponent to stack up 67,000.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 6: 400/800 with a 800 ante
Entries: 74
Blinds are up to 400-800 with a big blind ante of 800 for the start of Level 6 at the PokerAtlas Tour Madness Kickoff event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
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Level 5: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 60
Nicolo Audannio
Nicolo Audannio was all in for 17,800 with under the gun, and that put him ahead of the A-3 held by Wendy Beckers (big blind) on a final board reading . Beckers was down to 11,000 after the hand, and Audannio stacked up 36,600 after collecting the pot.
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Level 4: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 60
The final board read when Jody Rummel was all in UTG with the magic combination of in the hole. The button was also all in holding pocket threes, and the small blind had everyone covered holding pocket fives. The straight flush won the day in the end, so Jody Rummel tripled up to survive with a stack worth 85,900 after collecting the pot.
$400 NLHE Mystery Bounty Flight A $150,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 4: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 56
Blinds are up to 200-400 with a big blind ante of 400 for the start of Level 4 at the PokerAtlas Tour Madness Kickoff event at Resorts World in Las Vegas. Registration will be open until the start of Level 9 around 4:30 pm local time.
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Level 3: 200/400 with a 400 ante
Entries: 42
Jason Busby
The flop read when Jason Busby got all in for 10,700 from the button with . UTG reraised all in over the top of him with pocket jacks, and the hijack tanked before calling all in with pocket sevens. The turn and river were dealt , and Busby tripled up to survive with 33,100.
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Level 2: 200/300 with a 300 ante
Entries: 41
Notables in the field early in Flight A for the Mystery Bounty include players we have seen throughout the first couple days of the tournament series. Currently seated are Wendy Becks, David Fox, Dara Cox, Danny Chen, Daniel Zogman, Charles Capobianco, and Ronnie Lamb.
in the hole from the button, and Joseph Koreski had him covered holding 
on the big blind.
, and Ferraro was sent to the rail in third place for a payday of $11,560. Koreski spiked the set to take 11.02 million into the heads-up final against Doyoon Hyun (5.9 million).
when Daniel McBrien got all in with 
in the hole, and Cole Ferraro reraised all in over the top of him holding 
.
. McBrien was eliminated in fourth place for a payday of $7,930, and Ferraro was up to 7.48 million.
held by Daniel McBrien on a final board reading 
.
from the big blind, and Daniel McBrien 
had him covered from the button.
, and Vemulapally was out in eighth place for a payday of $3,400. McBrien stacked up 3.8 million after collecting the pot.
.
. Hyun called to cover with 
in the hole UTG+1, and the board fell 
, and McBrien doubled up to survive with 121,000 after the hand. Perteich was down to 195,000.
in the hole from the button, and Brandon Hirokawa had him covered holding 
, and Byrne was eliminated from the tournament. Hirokawa stacked up 125,000 after collecting the pot.
in the hole, and John Nalbone had him covered holding 
, and John Nalbone had him covered and dominated holding 
