Steve Foutty (pictured) earned his second career Harveys Lake Tahoe gold ring and third overall on Monday.
Stateline, Nev. (November 2, 2015) -- Steve
Foutty conintued his dominance at the Harveys Lake Tahoe property with
another gold ring performance on Monday. Foutty won Event #4 - $365
No-Limit Hold'em to earn a WSOP Circuit gold ring for the second
consecutive year at Harveys. It was his third gold ring overall.
Foutty is looking to win
the Harveys Lake Tahoe Casino Championship in back-to-back years.
Monday's victory put him in the lead with eight events still remaining.
He won it last year by recording three cashes, two final tables, and one
victory.
More on Foutty's victory can be found on WSOP.com.
Event #5 - $365 No-Limit
Hold'em Six Max began today and drew 178 players, the largest event of
the series thus far, excluding the re-entry event. Play lasted 21 levels
and the field was whittled down to just five players. The five
surviving players will return Tuesday at 2 p.m. for Day 2 and the
conclusion of the tournament.
Here is a look at the chip counts heading into Day 2:
Seat 1: Ralph Kellagher - 695,000
Seat 2: Spencer Bennett - 236,000
Seat 3: Scott Stewart - 310,000
Seat 4: Craig Gold - 127,000
Seat 5: Dan Stir - 413,000
Poker action will start
back up Tuesday at 9 a.m. with a $65 Mega Satellite into Event #6. Here is a look at tomorrow's gold ring
schedule:
- 11 a.m. - Event #6 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em - Day 1
- 2 p.m. - Event #5 - $365 No-Limit Hold'em Six Max - Day 2