Event 1 $600 NLH: Recent Eliminations

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 18: 4,000/8,000/8,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 1,216

Players Returning: 78

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Dave Stefanski

Soukha Kachittavong

79. Andrew Kloc ($1,510)
80. Tarun Gulati ($1,510)
81. Prabhu Dyal ($1,510)
82. Dave Stefanski ($1,420)
83. Maxwell Sandherr ($1,420)
84. Garrett Lavallee ($1,420)
85. Thomas Dellarocco ($1,420)
86. Tawana Cullum ($1,420)
87. John Kearns ($1,420)
88. Charles Lee ($1,420)
89. Aaron Smith ($1,420)
90. Charles Marchese ($1,420)
91. Sal Morello ($1,350)
92. Gabriel Negron ($1,350)
93. Joseph Gambino ($1,350)
94. Aimee Bianca ($1,350)
95. Greg Joslyn ($1,350)
96. Ken Rawlinson ($1,350)
97. Mike Young ($1,350)
98. Pal Zagreda ($1,350)
99. Greg Candido ($1,350)
100. Barry McGovern ($1,290)
101. John Lyons ($1,290)
102. Mark Alves ($1,290)
103. Giuseppe Ruvolo ($1,290
104. Matt Zola ($1,290)
105. William Bateman ($1,290)
106. Ryan Gebow ($1,290)
107. Brendan Karalekas ($1,290)
108. Jeremy Pappano ($1,290)
109. Dena Perlman ($1,220)
110. Joseph Giulino ($1,220)
111. Olamide Otti ($1,220)
112. Jonathan Diolosa ($1,220)
113. Soukha Kachittavong ($1,220)
114. Adam Pepper ($1,220)
115. Jordan Phillips ($1,220)
116. Shaquan Francis ($1,220)
117. Steven Cumming ($1,220)
118. Juan Carlos Nieto ($1,220)
119. Branden Galpin ($1,220)
120. Ron Birmingham ($1,220)
121. Tim Egan ($1,220)
122. Richard Kerman ($1,220)

Event 1 $600 NLH: Nsier Adds to His Stack

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 17: 3,000/6,000/6,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 1,216

Players Returning: 109

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Baseem Nsier

Baseem Nsier raised to 13,000 from early position and two players called. They saw a flop of 9♥️7♥️5♠️ and it checked to the button who bet 15,000.

Nsier called and the dealer burned and turned the A♥️. Nsier fired out a bet of 25,000 and that was enough to get a quick fold from his opponent.

Event 1 $600 NLH: Giulino Finds a Double

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 16: 3,000/5,000/5,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 1,216

Players Returning: 115

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Joseph Giulino

Joseph Giulino got his stack of 59,000 all in pre-flop holding A♠️K♦️ against the K♥️Q♣️ of Mike Dobbs here at the livestream feature table.

Giulino was in great shape to double up and he did just that when the board ran out J♣️5♣️5♠️7♥️A♥️.

Joseph Giulino- 131,000
Mike Dobbs- 395,000

Event 1 $600 NLH: Ace is Enough for Gebow

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 16: 3,000/5,000/5,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 1,216

Players Returning: 120

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Ryan Gebow

Ryan Gebow raised to 10,000 from middle position and Prabhu Dyal called from the button. They went heads up to the A♣️8♥️5♦️ flop and both players checked.

The turn was the 10♥️ and Gebow fired out a bet of 22,000. Dyal called and the 7♣️ completed the board.

Gebow tossed out a bet of 23,000 and Dyal quickly called. Gebow turned over A♦️6♦️ for top pair and Dyal fired his hand face down into the muck.

Ryan Gebow- 215,000
Prabhu Dyal- 185,000

Event 1 $600 NLH: Day 2 Chip Counts and Seating

Event #2 $300 Big Stack NLH $30,000 GTD Begins at 12 PM

Event 1E $600 NLH: Sergio Braga Leads Day 1E

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Returning to Level 16: 3,000/5,000/5,000 BB Ante

Total Entries: 1,216

Players Returning to Day 2: 122

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Sergio Braga

Joe Reddick

Ian Levy

There were 439 entries here on Day 1E and 44 players from this flight are advancing to day two. Sergio Braga put the biggest stack in the bag this flight with a staggering 705,000.

A total of 122 players will return Monday December 9 at 11:00 AM to resume day two play and play down to a winner.

Below is a look at some of the Day 1E big stacks and players that will be returning.

A full list of day two chip counts and seating assignments will be posted before the start of play.

Sergio Braga- 705,000
Joe Reddick- 575,000
Wen Jin- 491,000
Ian Levy- 487,000
Anthony Auer- 425,000
Greg Candido- 421,500
Charles King- 402,500
Scott Brown- 374,000
Ken Rawlinson- 261,500
Soukha Kachittavong- 117,000

Event 1E $600 NLH: Soukha Bursts the Bubble

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 15: 2,000/4,000/4,000 BB Ante

Day 1E Entries: 439

Day 1E Players Remaining: 53

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

A player got his stack of about 50,000 all in pre-flop holding J♦️J♥️ but was dominated by the Q♣️Q♦️ of Soukha Kachittavong.

The board ran out K♣️9♣️8♣️9♠️3♠️ and Kachittavong sent his opponent to the rail on the money bubble. The remaining 53 Day 1E players are now all in the money and guaranteed at least $1,200.

The bagging process will begin when 44 players are remaining and they will return tomorrow at 11 AM to play down to a winner.

Event 1 $600 NLH: Payouts, $100,096 to the Winner

Event #1 of the Foxwoods Megastack Challenge is the $600 NLH with a $500,000 Guaranteed prize pool.

Once again we had a massive turnout with 1,216 entries creating a prize pool of $621,546. There is still $589,146 remaining in the prize pool after the players who have cashed on day one were paid out.

There will be 122 players returning tomorrow to resume day two play and they'll all be in the money and guaranteed at least $1,220 for their efforts.

The Event #1 winner will be taking home a six figure payday of $100,096 along with the Foxwoods Megastack Challenge trophy. Below is a full look at the final tournament payouts.

1. $100,096+Trophy
2. $65,565
3. $46,939
4. $32,876
5. $23,376
6. $19,126
7. $15,001
8. $11,700
9. $8,813
10-12, $7,210
13-15. $6,200
16-18. $5,438
19-21. $4,750
22-24. $4,180
25-27. $3,630
28-36. $3,120
37-45. $2,680
46-54. $2,240
55-63. $1,890
64-72. $1,650
73-81. $1,510
82-90. $1,420
91-99. $1,350
100-108. $1,290
109-122. $1,220

Event 1E $600 NLH: The "Chip Bully" Climbs Over Half a Million

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 15: 2,000/4,000/4,000 BB Ante

Day 1E Entries: 439

Day 1E Players Remaining: 65

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Joe "Chip Bully" Reddick

The Day 1E field is thinning fast and the money bubble is rapidly approaching. The big stacks are emerging and Joe "Chip Bully" Reddick is playing the biggest stack in the room.

Reddick is now sitting behind a mountain of 520,000 and he's the first Day 1E player to cross the half a million chip mark.

Event 1E $600 NLH: Pocket Rockets for Soukha

$600 NLH (Re-Entry)

$500,000 Guaranteed

Level 14: 1,500/3,000/3,000 BB Ante

Day 1E Entries: 439

Day 1E Players Remaining: 73

Livestream Final Table Link: Twitch.TV/FoxwoodsPoker

Soukha Kachittavong

A pre-flop raising war just broke out at the livestream feature table following the break. The end result was Soukha Kachittavong moving all in for 43,000 and his opponent calling putting Kachittavong at risk.

Soukha Kachittavong: A♥️A♣️ 
Opponent: 10♠️10♣️ 

The 7♣️6♣️2♠️8♠️K♣️  runout sealed the deal for Kachittavong and his pocket rockets held up to earn him the double up.

Soukha Kachittavong- 93,500