$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 6: 300/500 with a 500 ante Day 1A Entries: 125
The Main Event Flight A field continues to grow, hitting 125 before Level 7, and we have had some tough spots hitting the tables since the first break.
Loni Hui has two WSOP bracelets (along with five WSOP Circuit rings), Bill Gazes is old-school poker with $2.4 million in live poker earnings, and Nadya Magnus is the reigning GPI Female Player of the Year.
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 5: 200/400 with a 400 ante Day 1A Entries: 109
The first break is done and players are back in their seats for four more 30-minute levels. They will go up to 40 minutes after the next break and stay that way until the end.
Juan Endara came back to the biggest stack with 83,600 out front. He’s coming off a big trip to Hollywood last month when he finished second out of 4,259 entries in their Poker Showdown $600 Deep Stack for a very nice $273K pay day.
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 4: 200/300 with a 300 ante Day 1A Entries: 100
Players are getting ready for their first break of the day not long after the entry count hit a cool 100. We’ll have $100,000 towards the $200,000 guarantee in no time and can start thinking bigger.
Two recent entries know something about winning big tournaments. Anthony Astarita won the first-ever WPTDeepStacks Tampa Main Event in 2016 and took home more than $131,000. Zach Mullennix won the first of his three WSOP Circuit rings right here when he captured the $600 NLH title in 2019.
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 3: 100/200 with a 200 ante Day 1A Entries: 95
Flight A of the RunGood Main Event is nearing 100 entries and very close to hitting the halfway point of the $200,000 guarantee with a ton of time to set a big mark.
More friendly faces in today’s early action include the voice of PokerGO Jeff Platt, Juan Endara, James Salmon, Haim Toorgeman, and Skip McDonough.
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 2: 100/100 with a 100 ante Day 1A Entries: 82
We caught the end of a big hand, missed the action, but saw the results. David Nathaniel doubled huge at the start of his day and sits with 89,000. His big stack came at the expense of Bernardo Abramovich.
He was down to dust and got his chips in the middle against Mark Cannon and another opponent. The board ran out , Cannon showed for a jack-high straight to beat the of Abramovich and of his other opponent.
David Nathaniel – 89,000 (890 bb) Mark Cannon – 38,000 (380 bb)
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 2: 100/100 with a 100 ante Day 1A Entries: 69
The Day 1A field is quickly building into something big and the field will at least get halfway to the $200,000 guarantee today with three flights to spin it up.
Some early arrivals include Luis Dominguez, Terry “Papa” Karn, Scott Zakhein, Paul Balzano, and Francis Gaglione with a lot more regulars expected this afternoon.
$1,100 RunGood Main Event (Re-Entry) $200,000 Guaranteed | Structure Level 1: 100/100 Day 1A Entries: 46
Cards are in the air for the 2022 RunGood Poker Series Main Event with 46 entries at the start of Day 1A. That’s a great kickoff to our headliner and we expect many more through the doors with late registration available until 5:45 pm.
We are heading into the last weekend of the series and that means it is time to roll out the 2022 RunGood Poker Series Main Event. The first of three flights gets underway at 11 am and the $1,100 buy-in tournament features a $200,000 guaranteed prize pool.
Players start with 30,000 deep stacks and the first eight levels last 30 minutes, going up to 40 minutes from Leve 9 until the end. Late registration is available until the start of Level 12 at 5:45 pm with unlimited re-entries available during that time. Action will continue through 14 levels and survivors will return on Sunday at noon for Day 2.
It will be an exciting weekend in the Poker Room and we look forward to seeing old friends and new.
$200,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool
Players begin with 30,000 in chips
Levels 1-8 last 30 minutes; Levels 9+ last 40 minutes
Late registration until start of Level 12 (5:45pm)
2022 RunGood Poker Series Seminole Casino Coconut Creek Event 5 $150 RunGood Ambassador Bounty (Re-Entry) $20,000 Guaranteed Entries: 336 Prize Pool: $40,320 April 27, 2022
The last warmup before the RunGood Main Event was a fun tournament on Wednesday evening. The $150 RunGood Ambassador Bounty packed the Poker Room with 336 entries and Kevin Dubrocq took the title for $5,857 after a five-way deal at the final table.
The tournament had a $20,000 guarantee and the huge crowd more than doubled that amount to put $40,320 up for grabs. But other incentives were available if anyone knocked out one of the 10 RunGood Ambassadors; ranging from a $50 RunGood gift card to a $200 NYY Steak gift certificate to straight $1,000 in cash.
The tournament was a lot of fun and our players had a great time throughout the evening. They reached the final table late in the evening and the last five players chopped up the remaining prize pool with Dubrocq taking the biggest piece, the Event 5 title, and the RunGood trophy.