Billy Cunningham Eliminated in 5th Place ($22,468)

David Kluchman raised to 400K from under the gun and Billy Cunningham moved all in for less from the small blind. Michael Clark called from the big blind.

They checked a board of [Qc][6c][4c][2h][Ac] to the river, where Clark checked and Kluchman bet 200K. Clark folded and Kluchman turned up [Ks][Jc] for a flush.

Cunningham mucked and was eliminated in 5th place.

Timothy Fisher Eliminated in 6th Place ($20,000)

Timothy Fisher has been eliminated in 6th place.

The video of the hand will be posted shortly.

New Payouts for the Final Six Players

The final six players have agreed to give each player remaining $20,000 and the remaining prize pool will be distributed between first and fifth place finishers.

The new payouts are as follows:

1st $39,746
2nd $33,329
3rd $28,886
4th $24,937
5th $22,468
6th $20,000

Howard Mann Eliminated in 7th Place ($9,960)

David Kluchman raised to 300K and Howard Mann moved all in for his last 290K in the small blind. Andrew Kloc called from the big blind.

The flop came [Js][7d][2c] and both players checked. The turn was the [9s] and Kloc checked. Kluchman bet 300K and Kloc folded.

Kluchman [Jc][Jd]
Mann [Ah][3c]

Mann was drawing dead to Kluchman's set of jacks. A meaningless [Ac] fell on the river and Mann was eliminated in 7th place.

Seven Player Still...

We are still seven handed at the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Event.

Both Michael Clark and Timothy Fisher have doubled up since we got back from the break.

David Kluchman is the chip leader with about 2.9 million in chips.

Break Time with Seven Players Left

The seven remaining players are on a 10-minute break.

When they return, the blinds will be increased 60K-120K with a 10K ante.

Artur Dukaj Eliminated in 8th Place ($7,267)

William Cunningham raised to 330K preflop and Artur Dukaj moved all in for his last 460K. Cunningham made the call and they turned over:

Dukaj [Kh][Jd]
Cunningham [7h][7s]

The board ran out [Qc][3s][2c][9d][8c] and Cunningham's sevens held up to win the pot and knock out Dukaj in 8th place.

Yuan Huang Eliminated in 9th Place ($4,620)

David Kluchman limped in for 100K and Yuan Huang called from the small blind. William Cunningham checked his option and all players checked a flop of [Th][5h][2d].

The turn was the [8d] and Huang moved all in. Cunningham immediately made the call and Kluchman folded. They turned over:

Huang [As][9c]
Cunningham [8h][2c]

The river was the [Ts] and Cunningham took the pot with his two pair, eliminating Huang in 9th place.

Blind Increase with Nine Players Remaining

With nine players left in the $340 Mega Stack Event, the blinds have been increased to 50K-100K with a 10K ante.

Stephen Santoro Eliminated in 10th Place ($2,637)

Andrew Kloc raised to 210,000 preflop and Stephen Santoro moved all in. Kloc made the call and the players turned over:

Kloc [Kc][Kh]
Santoro [Qd][Qs]

The flop came [Ah][Td][6h] and Kloc maintained the lead. But the [Qh] on the turn gave Santoro trips. However, the [5h] fell on the river, giving Kloc a flush and eliminating Santoro in 10th place.

$340 Foxwoods Mega Stack Final Table Chip Counts

Below are the final table chip counts by seating assignment:

1. Michael Clark 930,000
2. David Kluchman 1,675,000
3. Tony Nguyen 2,000,000
4. Howard Mann 1,885,000
5. Andrew Kloc 980,000
6. Timothy Fisher 560,000
7. Yuan Huang 1,415,000
8. William Cunningham 2,435,000
9. Artur Dukaj 1,080,000
10. Stephen Santoro 890,000

$350 NLHE Mega Stack Challenge Final Table!

We are now at the final table of ten in the $340 Mega Stack event. Players are currently redrawing for seats at the final table.

Full chip counts will be posted momentarily.

Blind Increase on the Final Table Bubble

With nine players remaining, we are now one elimination away from our final table.

The blinds have just been increased to 40K-80K with a 10K ante.

Color Up and Blind Increase with 12 Players Remaining

The 12 remaining players are currently on a short break while tournament officials color up the grey 5,000 chips.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 30K-60K with a 10K ante.

13 Player Remaining at the $340 Mega Stack Challenge

We are down to the final 13 players.

The blinds have been increased to 25K-50K with a 5K ante.

Play Resumes at the Mega Stack Challenge

The final 20 players have resumed play with blinds at 20K-40K and a 5K ante.

Dinner Break with Two Tables Remaining

The final 20 players remaining in the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Challenge are now on a one-hour dinner break.

Photos: Foxwoods $340 Mega Stack Challenge Day 2

26 Players Remaining in the $340 Mega Stack Challenge

We are down to the final 26 players in the $340 Mega Stack Challenge.

The blinds have been increased to 12K-24K with a 3K ante.

Color Up and Blind Increase with 47 Players Remaining

The remaining 47 players are on a 10-minute break. Tournament officials are coloring up the purple 500 chips.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 8K-16K with a 2K ante.

Blind Increase with 79 Players Remaining

We have 79 players remaining on day two of the $340 NLHE Mega Stack event.

Blinds are now 5K-10K with a 1K ante.

Cards Back in the Air at Foxwoods

Play has resumed at the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Challenge.

The blinds are currently 4K-8K with a 1K ante.

$340 Mega Stack Day Two Set to Begin

Day two of the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Challenge kicks off at noon today.

There are 92 players remaining and we will play down to a winner today.

The top three chip stacks going into day two are as follows:

Tony Nguyen 601,000
Tim Fisher 590,000
Albert Shenkur 478,500

Play Concludes for the Day with 92 Remaining

Play has concluded for the day with 92 players remaining.

Play will resume at noon tomorrow. Stay tuned to www.FoxwoodsLive.com for all of the updates, photos and videos from Day Two of the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Challenge.

YouTube video: $340 Mega Stack Bubble Hand

With 101 players remaining and top 100 spots paying, the bubble bursts at the $340 NLHE Mega Stack event!

Click here to view the video in HD

The Money Bubble Burst at the $340 Mega Stack

We just lost the bubble boy in 101st place. All remaining players are now in the money.

The video of the bubble hand will be posted shortly.

Ten to the Money

There are now only 110 players remaining with top 100 finishing in the money.

The blinds are being increased to 3K-6K with a 500 ante.

Color Up and Blind Increase as We Approach the Bubble

Tournament official just colored up the 100 chips and the blinds have been increased to 2,500-5,000 with a 500 ante.

There are now 131 players remaining with top 100 spots paying.

Down to 153 Players in the $340 Mega Stack Event

We are down to the final 153 players with top 100 finishing in the money.

The blinds have been increased to 2K-4K with a 400 ante.

The average chip stack is just under 91K.

Break Time with 211 Players Remaining

The remaining 211 players are now on a 10-minute break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 1,200-2,400 with a 300 ante.

The top 100 players will finish in the money.

$340 Mega Stack Day One Photos

The Candyman

Play Resumes at the Mega Stack Challenge

Players have returned from dinner break and cards are back in the air.

The blinds are 600-1,200 with a 100 ante for another five minutes before they are raised to 800-1,600 with a 200 ante.

Dinner Break

The remaining 320 players are now on dinner break until 7:15PM.

Players still seated in the main poker room are being brought up to the tournament area.

Dinner Break Schedule

The players are scheduled to go on a one-hour dinner break at 6:15PM.

The blinds have just been increased to 600-1,200 with a 100 ante.

There are approximately 400 players remaining.

Blind Increase with less than 500 remaining

The blinds have just been increased to 500-1000 with a 100 ante.

There are now approximately 475 players remaining.

Kyle Loman Eliminated On Day One Action

Kyle Loman, winner of the $1,000 NLHE event at the 2010 Foxwoods Poker Classic, has been eliminated from the $340 Mega Stack event.

$340 Mega Stack - 700 Players Remaining

Of the 925 players who started play this morning, there are approximately 700 remaining.

The blinds are currently 200-400 with a 50 ante.

$340 Mega Stack Final Numbers and Payouts

We had a total of 925 players in the $340 NLHE Mega Stack Event. The top 100 places will finish in the money.

The payout structure is as follows:

1st - $67,294
2nd - $35,316
3rd - $20,726
4th - $18,035
5th - $15,343
6th - $12,651
7th - $9,960
8th - $7,267
9th - $4,620
10th-12th - $2,637
13th-15th - $2,099
16th-20th - $1,561
21st-30th - $1,076
31st-40th - $888
41st-50th - $780
51st-60th - $699
61st-70th - $619
71st-80th - $538
81st-90th - $511
91st-100th - $484

First Break of the Day

The players are taking a 10-minute break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 100-200 with a 25 ante.

2002 WSOP Champion Robert Varkonyi

2002 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Robert Varkonyi has taken his seat in Event #1 of the Mega Stack Challenge.

Approaching 1,000 Players at the Mega Stack!

With over 900 players already registered and people still in line, tournament officials have extended the late registration for a few minutes to accommodate all of the players.

New tables are being added inside the poker room every few minutes.

The blinds are now 100-200.

Over 850 Players Registered

We are now over 850 players registered for today's event.

The blinds have just been increased to 50-100.

Shuffle Up and Deal at the Mega Stack Challenge!

The 2010 May Mega Stack Challenge is officially underway and cards are in the air.

The blinds are starting off at 25-50.

All players start with 15,000 in chips and the blinds are 40 minutes in length.

We already have over 800 players in the field with a line of people still waiting to register.

Registration will be open for the first two levels.

$340 Mega Stack Challenge About to Kick Off!!!

The first event in the 2010 May Mega Stack Challenge is set to kick off in about 20 minutes.

The $340 NLHE event features 15,000 starting stacks with 40 minutes levels.

Registration will be open for the first two levels of play.

2010 May Mega Stack Challenge Kick Off Tomorrow

The May 2010 Mega Stack Challenge with hosts Dennis Phillips and Kevin Schaffel kicks off tomorrow at 11AM.

Tomorrow's event is the $340 NLHE with 15,000 in starting chips and 40 minute levels.

2010 May Mega Stack Challenge Schedule

May 11th

$340 NLHE with a $125,000 Guarantee

15,000 starting stack with 40 minute levels

May 13th

$560 NLHE with a $125,000 Guarantee

20,000 starting stack with 50 minute levels

May 15th

$1,650 NLHE with a $250,000 Guarantee

40,000 starting stack with 50 minute levels on day 1 and 60 minute levels on day 2 and 3

Mega Stack Starts Next Tuesday

The May 2010 Mega Stack Challenge with hosts Dennis Phillips and Kevin Schaffel kicks off next Tuesday the 11th. Be sure to join us for all three events!!!

When you are here, be sure to take your shot at our Bad Beat Jackpot, which is now over $111,000!!!

Dennis Phillips and Kevin Schaffel to Host May 2010 Mega Stack Challenge

The Mega Stack Kicks off May 11th

Be sure to join us at the Foxwoods Resort and Casino for the next Mega Stack Series Starting on May 11th.

For more information on the event, please click here.

Be sure to stay tuned to FoxwoodsLive.com for all of the updates, photos and videos from the event.

Be sure to also follow us on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/FoxwoodsPoker.

Tuesday Night Tourney Now a Deep Stack Event!

To all Tuesday night poker tournament players, beginning Tuesday, April 27 the 6pm tournament will be a $120 No-Limit Deep Stack event with a starting stack of 15,000!

For more information and all daily Foxwoods Tournament information, be sure to click here.