There's a few sore heads today...
... after the team here at Crown Casino threw a Welcome Party at Breezes last night. Here's a taste of the bash full of cocktails, dancing and bikini-clad ladies:
Event 5: $1,650 No Limit Hold'em w/ Bounties
Days:
12
Event Info
| Prize Pool | 533,500 AUD |
| Players | 381 |
| Players Left | 381 |
Level Info
| Level | 24 |
| Blinds | 15,000 / 30,000 |
| Ante | 3,000 |
Levy Three-bet by Karamalikis
From the small blind, Grant Levy raised to 38,000. Jonathan Karamalikis reraised from the big blind all in, to put Levy to the decision. Levy mucked his hand and Karamalikis was pushed the pot, showing only the 
.
.Cards Back in the Air
The players have returned to their seats and are back in action.
- Level:
- 21
- Blinds:
- 8,000/16,000
- Ante:
- 1,000
Break Time!
The players are on a short 10-minute break.
Levy Almost Sent Home
From the button, Grant Levy raised to 33,000. From the big blind, Steve Friedlander raised all in to put Levy to the test for his last chips. Levy made the quick call and tabled 
. Friedlander held 
.
The flop was a huge one for Friedlander when it came
, putting him in the lead with a set of fives.
The turn card pushed Levy closer to the door with the
, but then the 
spiked on the river, putting Levy back in the lead and giving him the win. He doubled to 277,000 chips.
. Friedlander held .The flop was a huge one for Friedlander when it came
, putting him in the lead with a set of fives.The turn card pushed Levy closer to the door with the
, but then the spiked on the river, putting Levy back in the lead and giving him the win. He doubled to 277,000 chips.Brian Payne Eliminated in 6th Place (AUD $21,340)
Brian Payne raised to 30,000 and then Steve Friedlander fired in a reraise to 95,000. Payne made the call.
The flop came down
and Payne checked. Friedlander bet 135,000 and Payne moved all in for 250,000. Friedlander made the quick call and tabled two kings. He was up against the two eights of Payne.
The turn was the
and the river the 
to send Payne to the rail in 6th place.
The flop came down
and Payne checked. Friedlander bet 135,000 and Payne moved all in for 250,000. Friedlander made the quick call and tabled two kings. He was up against the two eights of Payne.The turn was the
and the river the to send Payne to the rail in 6th place.Check-raising the River with David Steicke
From the cutoff seat, Jonathan Karamalikis raised to 30,000 and David Steicke called from the small blind. The flop produced the 
and Steicke checked. Karamalikis fired 37,000 and Steicke called.
The turn card added the
to the board and both players checked. After the river fell the 
Steicke check-raised a bet of 68,000 from Karamalikis to 170,000. Karamalikis folded and Steicke scooped the pot.
and Steicke checked. Karamalikis fired 37,000 and Steicke called.The turn card added the
to the board and both players checked. After the river fell the Steicke check-raised a bet of 68,000 from Karamalikis to 170,000. Karamalikis folded and Steicke scooped the pot.Steicke Makes a Boat
From the button, Jonathan Karamalikis made it 30,000 and David Steicke made the call from the big blind.
Flop:
The two checked to the turn and when the
fell, and again, they both checked
The river was the
and Karamalikis fired out a bet of 30,000. Steicke just made the call and flipped over for a full house to beat Karamalikis' 
.
Flop:
The two checked to the turn and when the
fell, and again, they both checkedThe river was the
and Karamalikis fired out a bet of 30,000. Steicke just made the call and flipped over for a full house to beat Karamalikis' .Karamalikis Takes One On the Turn
Brian Payne made it 32,000 to go preflop and found two callers in Jonathan Karamalikis and the big blind, Grant Levy.
The flop came down
and Levy checked out of the big blind and the other two followed suit.
Levy fired out 56,000 when the
peeled off on the turn. Payne folded and Karamalikis raised to 120,000 which prompted Levy to fold.
The flop came down
and Levy checked out of the big blind and the other two followed suit. Levy fired out 56,000 when the
peeled off on the turn. Payne folded and Karamalikis raised to 120,000 which prompted Levy to fold.