Monday, March 25, 2019 7:50 PM Local Time
Phillip Pope Wins The Hard Rock Tulsa Main Event for $215,000; Kou Vang Eliminated in 2nd Place ($132,930)
Phillip Pope
Kou Vang opens on he button with a raise to 450,000. Phillip Pope calls in the big blind.
The flop is and Pope checks. Vang puts out a bet of 250,000. Pope then raises, making it 650,000. Vang thinks for a bit then jams all in for 4,430,000. Pope drops into the tank. After about a minute, he calls.
Phillip Pope:
Kou Vang:
Vang has a flush draw and an over while Pope has top pair and a straight draw. The comes on the turn, taking away some of Vang's outs. The river is the and that seals it for Pope. With trip sixes he takes down the pot and win the Main Event. For his victory he'll take home $215,000.
Vang will walk away with $132,920 for his runner-up finish.
Kou Vang
A full recap of today's action will be posted later on in the day.