Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #12 $180 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #11 $400 NLH Final Results

Sean Curtin Wins the $400 Mega Stack Challenge ($19,437)

Sean Curtin, winner of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge!

Congratulations Sean Curtin, champion of the $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

For his victory, Sean takes home $19,437 as well as the Mega Stack Challenge Trophy!

Be sure to join us tomorrow at 11am for the start of the $1,200 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge Main Event!

Nick David Eliminated in 2nd Place ($12,011)

Nick David moves all-in from the button for less than one million chips and is called by Sean Curtin.

They turn over:

David - [Qs][Jh]
Curtin - [Ad][Qd]

The board runs out [7c][7d][5s][5d][3d] and Curtin wins the pot with his ace high kicker.

Nick David is eliminated in 2nd place and takes home $12,011.

Sean King Eliminated in 3rd Place ($8,747)

Sean Curtin raises to 125,000 from the button and Sean King moves all-in for just under one million chips.

Curtin calls and they turn over:

Curtin - [Kd][Qc]
King - [2c][2h]

The board runs out [Qs][Jd][9d][Ad][5h] and Curtin wins the pot with a pair of queens.

Sean King is eliminated in 3rd place for $8,747.

Garrett Browning Eliminated in 4th Place ($6,460)

Sean Curtin limps from the button for 30,000 as does Sean King from the small blind.  Garrett Browning raises 125,000 more and Curtin calls.   King calls as well.

The flop comes [8d][8s][7c] and King moves all-in for 790,000.  Browning, who also has exactly 790,000, calls and Curtin folds.

They turn up:

Browning - [Ac][Kc]
King - [4c][4s]

The turn is the [Td] and the river comes the [3c].  The pocket fours of King hold up to win the pot.

Garrett Browning is eliminated in 4th pace for $6,460.

Jason Springer Eliminated in 5th Place ($4,859)

Garrett Browning raises to 70,000 before the flop and Jason Springer moves all-in for an additional 410,000.  Browning calls and they turn over:

Browning - [6h][6s]
Springer - [Qd][9d]

The board comes [Ac][Kc][6d][Kh][9s] and Browning improves to a full house.

Jason Springer is eliminated in 5th place for $4,859.

Brues Bortlik Eliminated in 6th Place ($3,709)

A short stacked Brues Bortlik moves all-in and is called by Sean Curtin.

They turn over:

Bortlik - [As][Tc]
Curtin - [Jd][Jh]

The board runs out [Kh][6h][5c][8d][4s] and Curtin wins the pot with his pocket jacks.

Brues Bortlik is eliminated in 6th place for $3,709.

Richard Winslow Eliminated in 7th Place ($2,869)

Richard Winslow moves all-in before the flop for his last 123,000.  Sean King makes the call from the big blind and they turn over:

Winslow - [9d][9h]
King - [6h][6s]

Winslow is in great shape to double up until the board comes [7s][6d][5h][Jc][4h].  King makes trip sixes to win the pot.

Richard Winslow is eliminated in 7th place for $2,869.

Marc LeBlanc Eliminated in 8th Place ($2,254)

After a raise by Jason Springer, Marc LeBlanc moves all-in.  Behind him, Nick David moves all-in for an additional 243,000.

It is folded back around to Springer, who folds [Kh][Qd] face up.

LeBlanc - [Kd][Qc]
David - [Jc][Jd]

The board runs out [Ac][Jh][8h][Qs][5c] and David takes the pot with his trip jacks.

Marc LeBlanc is eliminated in 8th place, taking home $2,254.

Dorian Godin Eliminated in 9th Place ($1,802)

On a flop of [Qc][9d][2d], Dorian Godin gets all of his chips in the middle against Jason Springer, who has him just covered.

They turn over:

Godin - [Qh][Jc]
Springer - [Ac][Ah]

The turn is the [4d] and the river comes the [Tc].  Springer wins the pot with his pocket aces.

Dorian Godin is eliminated in 9th place for $1,802.

Marty Lang Eliminated in 10th Place ($1,453)

It is folded around to Dorian Godin in the small blind, who moves all-in.  Marty Lang, in the big blind, calls all-in and they turn over:

Godin - [Qc][7c]
Lang - [Ad][6h]

The board runs out [Kc][Qd][2h][7s][6s] and Godin improves to two pair to win the pot.

Marty Lang is eliminated in 10th place for $1,453.

$400 No-Limit Final Table Chip Counts and Seat Assignments

We have reached the final table of the $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

The blinds are currently 8,000-16,000 with a 2,000 ante.

You can watch the live stream of the final table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.

Final table chip counts by seat assignments:

1. Garrett Browning  965,000
2. Marc LeBlanc  232,000
3. Nick David  347,000
4. Richard Winslow  125,000
5. Brues Bortlik  231,000
6. Jason Springer  352,000
7. Sean Curtin  709,000
8. Sean King  509,000
9. Dorian Godin  479,000
10. Marty Lang  626,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $19,437
2nd - $12,011
3rd - $8,747
4th - $6,460
5th - $4,859
6th - $3,709
7th - $2,869
8th - $2,254
9th - $1,802
10th - $1,453

December Mega Stack 2012, Event #11 - $400 No Limit Hold'em Returning Players

Place	Name	Chips	Table/Seat
1	Browning, Garrett	761,000	2-2
2	Lang, Marty	669,000	1-6
3	LeBlanc, Marc	481,000	2-10
4	King, Sean	473,000	1-3
5	Curtin, Sean	415,000	1-7
6	Bortlik, Brues	399,000	1-5
7	David, Nick	367,000	2-9
8	Springer, Jason	347,000	2-6
9	Godin, Dorian	331,000	2-4
10	Winslow, Richard	213,000	2-5
11	Mack, Jeff	119,000	1-8

Play Concludes on Day 1 of the $400 Mega Stack Challenge

Play has come to an end on Day 1 of the $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

There are 11 players remaining with the average chip stack now at 416,000.

Play will resume at noon tomorrow with the blinds at 8,000-16,000 with a 2,000 ante.

End of Day 1 chip counts and Day 2 seat assignments will be posted shortly.

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #10 - $120 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #9 - $230 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #8 $180 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #7 $400 NLH Six-Max Final Results

$400 No-Limit Mega Stack Challenge Now in the Money!

We are down to the final 24 players in the $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge.

All players are now in the money and guaranteed at least $715.

The blinds are now 3,000-6,000 with a 500 ante and the average chip stack is 191,000.

You can watch the live stream of the feature table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $19,437
2nd - $12,011
3rd - $8,747
4th - $6,460
5th - $4,859
6th - $3,709
7th - $2,869
8th - $2,254
9th - $1,802
10th-12th - $1,453
13th-15th - $1,197
16th-18th - $995
19th-21st - $839
22nd-24th - $715

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$400 Mega Stack No-Limit Final Numbers and Payouts

We had a total of 229 players in today's $400 No-Limit Hold 'em at the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge.

The final 24 spots will finish in the money.  There are currently 200 players remaining with the blinds at 150-300 with a 25 ante.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $19,437
2nd - $12,011
3rd - $8,747
4th - $6,460
5th - $4,859
6th - $3,709
7th - $2,869
8th - $2,254
9th - $1,802
10th-12th - $1,453
13th-15th - $1,197
16th-18th - $995
19th-21st - $839
22nd-24th - $715

$400 No-Limit Mega Stack Challenge Event Underway

Cards are in air for the $400 No-Limit Hold 'em event at the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge.

All players start with 20,000 in chips and the first 12 levels are 30 minutes in length.  All levels after that are 40 minutes.

This event features a $75,000 Guaranteed prize pool.

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #6 $180 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #5 $300 NLH Final Results

Jennifer Barrile Wins the $300 Mega Stack Challenge ($26,832)

Jennifer Barrile, winner of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em event.

After the equity chop, Jennifer Barrile is officially the champion of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

Jennifer takes home $26,832 as well as the Mega Stack Challenge Trophy.

Congratulations Jennifer!

Jennifer Barrile

Phil Harris Officially Finishes in 2nd Place ($25,986)

Phil Harris

The final two players in the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge have come to an agreement on a chip equity chop.

After the deal, Phil Harris officially takes 2nd place as well as $25,986.

Jacob Briggs Eliminated in 3rd Place ($14,800)

A short-stacked Jacob Briggs moves all-in from the small blind from less than one million chips and is called by Phil Harris in the big blind.

They turn over:

Briggs - [Ks][3h]
Harris - [Ad][9s]

The board comes [9h][3d][2d][7h][Js] and Harris takes the pot.

Jacob Briggs is eliminated in 3rd place for $14,800.

Ken Frey Eliminated in 4th Place ($10,997)

Ken Frey moves all-in for just over one million chip with the blinds at 60,000-120,000 from the small blind.

Phil Harris immediately makes the call from the big blind and they turn up:

Frey - [9s][8c]
Harris - [Jd][Js]

The board runs out [4d][4h][2c][Ac][2h] and Harris takes the pot with his jacks.

Ken Frey is eliminated in 4th place, taking home $10,997.

Eoin McCarthy Eliminated in 5th Place ($8,291)

Eoin McCarthy raises to 500,000 before the flop and Jennifer Barrile moves all-in from the button, having McCarthy covered.

McCarthy thinks for a few moments before announcing a call.

They turn up:

Barrile - [8d][8s]
McCarthy - [Qh][Th]

The board runs out [Kc][Kd][4h][4s][3s] and Barile's pocket eights hold up to win the pot.

Eoin McCarthy is eliminated in 5th place for $8,291.

Jim Balazsi Eliminated in 6th Place ($6,333)

After a flop of [Qs][5c][3s], both Jim Balazsi and Jacon Briggs check.

The [3c] falls on the turn and Briggs leads out for 400,000.  Balazsi announces that he is all-in and Briggs immediately makes the call.

They turn over:

Briggs - [Qc][Qh]
Balazsi - [Ac][Jh]

Briggs turns a full house and has Balazsi already drawing dead.

The river is the [4c] and Briggs wins a monster pot and now holds nearly half the chips in play.

Jim Balazsi is eliminated in 6th place for $6,333.

Matt Vacon Eliminated in 7th Place ($4,902)

In a blind versus blind situation, Jennifer Barrile gets all-in against Matt Vacon.

They turn up:

Barrile - [Jc][Js]
Vacon - [Ah][Ks]

The board comes [Td][9s][5s][2c][8h] and Barrile doubles up with her pocket jacks.

Vacon is left with only 10,000 in chips.

The next hand, his is all-in for his ante and loses to Barrile, who holds pocket jacks for the second straight hand.

Matt Vacon is eliminated in 7th place for $4,902.

William Bolins Eliminated in 8th Place ($3,851)

After being crippled just a few hands prior, William Bolins moves all-in for his last 130,000.  Jim Balazsi makes the call and then Jacob Briggs announces that he is all-in as well.

Balazsi mucks his cards and they turn over:

Bolins - [5d][5s]
Briggs - [Kc][Kh]

The board runs out [9c][8d][3c][Qh][2c] and Briggs takes the pot.

William Bolins is eliminated in 8th place for $3,851.

Craig Doster Eliminated in 9th Place ($3,086)

After a raise pre-flop by Jim Balazsi, Craig Doster moves all-in and Balazsi makes the call.

They turn over:

Doster - [As][Qd]
Balazsi - [Ac][Jd]

Doster is in great shape to double up until the board comes [Jc][Jh][2c][6d][3c].

Balazsi flops trip jacks to win the pot, eliminating Doster in 9th place for $3,086.

Christopher Braddock Eliminated in 10th Place ($2,450)

Christopher Braddock moves all-in for his last 285,000 from under the gun and is called by Jim Balazsi.  They turn over:

Braddock - [Kc][Qd]
Balazsi - [4c][4s]

The board runs out [Ad][Ah][8h][7d][2c] and the pocket fours of Balazsi hold up to win the pot.

Braddock is eliminated in 10th place for $2,450.

$300 No-Limit Final Table Chip Counts and Seat Assignments

We have reached the final table in the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

The blinds are currently 25,000-50,000 with a 5,000 ante.

You can watch the live stream of the feature table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.

Chip counts by seat assignments:

1. Ken Frey  2,075,000
2. Eoin McCarthy  1,925,000
3. William Bolins  1,650,000
4. Phi Harris  410,000
5. Jim Balazsi  450,000
6. Matt Vacon  805,000
7. Jennifer Barrile  425,000
8. Craig Doster  425,000
9. Christopher Braddock  425,000
10. Jacob Briggs  1,030,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $32,624
2nd - $20,194
3rd - $14,800
4th - $10,997
5th - $8,291
6th - $6,333
7th - $4,902
8th - $3,851
9th - $3,086
10th - $2,450

Day 2 of the $300 No-Limit Mega Stack Streaming Live!

Day 2 of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge is now underway.

The blinds are currently 15,000-30,000 with a 5,000 ante.

You can watch the live feed of the feature table by clicking on FoxwoodsLive.com.

Chip counts by seat assignments at the feature table are as follows:

1. open
2. Daniel Shapira  200,000
3. Phil Harris  245,000
4. open
5. Robert D'Agostino  335,000
6. Michael Azzaro  210,000
7. open
8. Troy Mitchell  315,000
9. Jennifer Barrile  280,000
10. Matt Vacon  320,000

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $32,624
2nd - $20,194
3rd - $14,800
4th - $10,997
5th - $8,291
6th - $6,333
7th - $4,902
8th - $3,851
9th - $3,086
10th-12th - $2,450
13th-15th - $2,005
16th-18th - $1,639
19th-21st - $1,368

$400 No-Limit Mega Stack Six-Max Event Underway

The $400 No-Limit Hold 'em Six-Max event is now underway.

Players start with 20,000 in chips and the levels are 40 minutes in length.

The final day of the $300 No-Limit kicks off at noon today.

December Mega Stack 2012, Event #5 - $300 No Limit Hold'em Returning Players

Place	Name	Chips	Table/Seat
1	Camara, Martinho	1,025,000	2-10
2	Bolins, William	1,015,000	3-10
3	McCarthy, Eoin	725,000	3-1
4	Braddock, Christopher	690,000	2-4
5	Canning, Frank	650,000	3-3
6	Balazsi, Jim	640,000	3-7
7	Doster, Craig	560,000	2-5
8	Briggs, Jacob	365,000	2-8
9	Nieliwocki, Michael	360,000	2-1
10	D'Agostino, Robert	335,000	1-5
11	Vacon, Matt	320,000	1-10
12	Mitchell, Troy	315,000	1-8
13	Barrile, Jennifer	280,000	1-9
14	Phoumindr, Jimmy	280,000	2-6
15	Melgar, Frank	256,000	3-4
16	Frey, Ken	255,000	3-8
17	Harris, Phil	245,000	1-3
18	Luongo, Anthony	220,000	3-6
19	Azzaro, Michel	210,000	1-6
20	Shapira, Daniel	200,000	1-2
21	Mastroianni, Frank	67,000	2-2

Play Concludes on Day 1 of the $300 Mega Stack with 21 Remaining

Play has come to an end on Day 1 of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

There are 21 players remaining and the average chip stack is now 451,000.

Play will resume at noon tomorrow and play down to a champion.

Final end of day chip counts and Day 2 seat assignments will be posted momentarily.

Last Break of the Night as 43 Remain in the $300 Mega Stack

The players have just returned from their final break of the night and the blinds have just been increased to 6,000-12,000 with a 2,000 ante.

With 43 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 220,000.

Play will continue tonight for four more levels.

All players are now guaranteed at least $588.

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #4 $120 NLH Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #3 $230 NLH Super Bounty Final Results

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #2 $180 NLH Final Results

Less than 100 Players Remaining in the $300 No-Limit Event

With less than five minutes remaining in the 2,000-4,000 with a 400 ante level, we are below 100 players remaining in the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event.

The average chip stack with 98 players remaining is now 96,600.

The final 72 players will finish in the money.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $32,624
2nd - $20,194
3rd - $14,800
4th - $10,997
5th - $8,291
6th - $6,333
7th - $4,902
8th - $3,851
9th - $3,086
10th-12th - $2,450
13th-15th - $2,005
16th-18th - $1,639
19th-21st - $1,368
22nd-24th - $1,161
25th-27th - $986
28th-30th - $859
31st-33rd - $747
34th-36th - $652
37th-45th - $588
46th-54th - $525
55th-63rd - $493
64th-72nd - $445

Dinner Break in the $300 No-Limit Mega Stack Event

The players in the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event are now on their one-hour dinner break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 1,500-3,000 with a 400 ante.

With 138 players remaining, the average chip stack is now 68,600.

$300 No-Limit Mega Stack Final Numbers and Payouts

We had a total of 631 players in today's $300 No-Limit Hold 'em event at the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge.

The final 72 spots will finish in the money.  There are currently 293 players remaining with the blinds at 500-1,000 with a 100 ante.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $32,624
2nd - $20,194
3rd - $14,800
4th - $10,997
5th - $8,291
6th - $6,333
7th - $4,902
8th - $3,851
9th - $3,086
10th-12th - $2,450
13th-15th - $2,005
16th-18th - $1,639
19th-21st - $1,368
22nd-24th - $1,161
25th-27th - $986
28th-30th - $859
31st-33rd - $747
34th-36th - $652
37th-45th - $588
46th-54th - $525
55th-63rd - $493
64th-72nd - $445

Day 1 of the $300 No-Limit Mega Stack Streaming Live!

FoxwoodsLive.com

The feature table on Day 1 of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event is now streaming live.

Just click on FoxwoodsLive.com to view to live feed.

Over 600 Registered for the $300 No-Limit Mega Stack Event

Level 3 of the $300 No-Limit Hold 'em Mega Stack Challenge event just got underway.

The blinds are now 75-150.  Players started with 15,000 in chips.

There are now over 600 players registered for today's event.

This event featured a $100,000 guarateed prize pool.

Foxwoods December 2012 Mega Stack Challenge Event #1 $600 NLH Final Results