Monday, May 23, 2016 12:51 PM Local Time
Johanssy Joseph Eliminated in 11th Place ($17,874)
Action folds to Riley Fuller on the button and he moves all in, having both Virgil Beddingfield in the small blind and Johanssy Joseph (pictured) in the big blind easily covered.
Beddingfield quickly folds, but Joseph looks at his cards and takes a deep breath.
"One second," he tells Fuller. "This sucks." Joseph counts out his stack, which amounts to 480,000 and eventually decides to call. Joseph holds and he is racing with Fuller, who holds . The flop keeps Joseph out front, but does give Fuller a gutshot straight draw. The on the turn pairs up Fuller, and Joseph will need one of the two sixes in the deck on the river in order to survive. The river brings the and Joseph is eliminated in 11th place.
With his elimination, that leaves only one player in the field who can take the Casino Championship points lead away from current leader Jeff Trudeau, and that is David Slaughter.
The players are now consolidating to the unofficial final table.
Riley Fuller - 3,375,000 (112 bb)
Johanssy Joseph - Eliminated in 11th place for ($17,874)