Sunday, June 19, 2016 4:34 AM Local Time
Benny Glaser Wins the $1500 Omaha Hi-Low Split 8 or Better
Benny Glaser wins a bracelet and $244,103.00
Immediately before the last hand of the night, Benny Glaser has a big chip lead and he rubs his hands together and says, "Just one hand, just one hand."
Glaser calls from the button. Benjamin Gold raises it to 240,000 with about 100,000 behind. Glaser calls and Gold goes all-in blind.
The flop comes .
Gold announces that he has a ten and Glaser responds that he has a flush draw.
The cards are turned over. Gold has and Glaser has . Glaser and his gallery are calling for a diamond.
The turn is the and no help for Glaser.
The river is the and Glaser's friends respond with disappointment to a lack of diamond on the river, but Glaser says "Wait, a queen's good."
And it is. Benny Glaser is the champion of Event #26, adding a second bracelet to his win last year in the 2-7 Triple Draw event.
Benjamin Gold finishes in second place and earns $150,828.
Benjamin Gold in 2nd Place ($150,828)