Daniel Negreanu got here up one spot shy of his eighth World Sequence of Poker bracelet within the $10,000 Omaha Hello-Lo Championship, falling heads as much as Ryan Bambrick.
Bambrick not solely doubled his WSOP bracelet rely to 2, however the $470,437 he took for ending on prime additionally doubled his complete event cashes to about $870,000, in line with the Hendon Mob.
The $10,000 Omaha Hello-Lo Championship occasion attracted a discipline of 183, of which the highest 33 cashed not less than $20,280. Those that made it into the cash embody Jeremy Ausmus (twenty seventh for the min-cash), Robert Mizrachi (twenty third for min-cash), David Baker (twenty second for ($21,294), and Joao Vieira (eleventh for $30,060).
Ben Lamb received his first bracelet within the $10,00 PLO Championship in 2011, however he was the primary to get eradicated from the ultimate desk. His ninth-place end added one other $37,110 to what’s now $17 million in lifetime cashes.
Subsequent to go was Daniel Spear, who locked up a profession greatest $46,957 for eighth. Spear was adopted out the door by Micah Brooks, who additionally received a career-high $60,866 for seventh.
Excessive-stakes event participant Maxx Coleman bowed out in sixth. It was Coleman’s fourth remaining desk of the 12 months, with the opposite three coming on the PokerGO Tour’s Blended Sport competition this spring, the place he additionally received an occasion.
Viktor Blom pushed his lifetime event winnings into the $6 million neighborhood by ending fourth for $152,315. It’s his 18 WSOP money in stay occasions since 2023, however he’s but to win a bracelet.
The quarter-million Ofir Mor received for third is his second largest lifetime money, solely $16,000 behind one other third-place end within the 2010 Borgata Poker Open’s $3,500 championship occasion.
That left Negreanu and Bambrick heads-up. The battle took about an hour-and-a-half earlier than Bambrick despatched Negreanu to the rail together with his selfie-stick and cell-phone digital camera, which he makes use of to offer his followers with every day updates throughout the WSOP that normally begins together with his canines in his mattress. His vlog from yesterday’s try at successful his eighth has almost 140,000 views already.
It was the eleventh time Negreanu completed a WSOP occasion because the runner-up — and the third time on this occasion.
“Child Poker” broke an 11-year WSOP schneid by successful final 12 months’s $50,000 Gamers Championship occasion. He added $313,615 to a lifetime tourney many winnings pile that now sits at $55.8 million.
The win right here is Bambrick’s largest money, solely behind his first bracelet win from 2018 that was good for $217,123.
“I believe I simply obtained all of the playing cards, actually,” Bambrick informed the WSOP afterwards. “I held the deck. I simply ran effectively, performed effectively, stayed centered.”
Don’t you find it irresistible when that occurs?
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