Event 5: Restart Set for 3pm; Jorge Aristizabal Leads, A.J. Kelsall, Loni Harwood Still in

$365 No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Returning to Level 19: 3,000/6,000 with a 1,000 ante
Players Remaining: 9 of 120

Jorge Aristizabal pictured at the Event 3 final table

We’re just minutes away from the Event 5 restart as only nine remain from 120 starting. The tournament is already into the money and there’s talented field left with Event 3 third-place finisher Jorge Aristizabal leading the way with 264,000 chips. Aristizabal has a tough road to victory with the likes of A.J. Kelsall and Loni Harwood still in. In addition to $10,801, Aristizabal stands to take a big lead in the Casino Champion were he to go on to win.

Seat assignments and chip counts followed by the remaining payouts:

Seat 1: Mike Notarianni – 24,000 (4 bb)
Seat 2: Jorge Aristizabal – 264,000 (44 bb)
Seat 3: A.J. Kelsall – 137,000 (23 bb)
Seat 4: Stephen Hawley – 61,000 (10 bb)
Seat 5: Aram Zobian – 229,000 (38 bb)
Seat 6: Loni Harwood – 77,000 (13 bb)
Seat 7: Eric Polirer – 153,000 (26 bb)
Seat 8: Ricardo Jose Valim – 149,000 (25 bb)
Seat 9: Brett Apter – 106,000 (18 bb)

1st: $10,801 + Gold ring
2nd: $6,675
3rd: $4,753
4th: $3,452
5th: $2,557
6th: $1,931
7th: $1,485
8th: $1,163
9th: $927

Updates will begin when play restarts at 3pm and we’ll be following the action all the way to a winner.