- Big Stax XXIII 500 Main Event 3:45 PM
- Level 27 (30000/60000/5000)
- Total Entries: 1070
- Players Left: 14
- Next Payout: $5,286
Greg Nerenberg opened the cutoff and was flatted by Pal Zagreda on the button. Patrick Lacey was in the small blind and moved all-in for 600k even, 10 big blinds. Nerenberg folded and Zagreda was forced to make the call putting him at risk.
Zagreda J♦10♥ vs Lacey A♠5♥ Pot: ~1.5M
Board: 9♠10♠10♦7♠J♣
Zagreda flopped a huge hand but the turn brought a sweat with the flush draw for Lacey. The river bricked out and Zagreda moves up to ~8M and increases his lead to nearly 2.5M over 2nd place.
Patrick Lacey is eliminated in 15th for $5,286.
On the other table, Richard Milo survived an encounter and managed to double up his 10 big blind stack with QxJx against AxJx against Bart Dowling.
