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2016 47th Annual World Series of Poker

Thursday, June 16, 2016 to Saturday, June 18, 2016

Event #25: $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em

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  • Buy-in: $2,500
  • Prizepool: $2,377,375
  • Entries: 1,045
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATES

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Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:40 PM Local Time

Michael Gagliano raises to 125,000 in early position. Everyone folds, and he scoops the blinds and antes.

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:34 PM Local Time
Level: 28
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:34 PM Local Time

Daniel Cooke raises to 110,000 from early position before Michael Laake bumps it up to 265,000 from the button. The decision falls back on Cooke who three-bets to 420,000 and is called shortly after. 

The flop comes     and Cooke checks. Laake bets 370,000. Cooke tanks for a minute before announcing all in for 1,315,000. 

"What the actual fuck is going on?" jokes Laake, as he tries to register whats going on. 

"I don't know what to do buddy," he adds, as Cooke sits motionless looking straight ahead. 

Laake finally calls and is in front, holding    after Cooke rolls over   .

No help comes for Cooke on the  .

Fortunately for Cooke, the   spikes on the river to give him the victory and the massive double with a straight. 

Daniel Cooke - 3,585,000
Michael Laake - 830,000

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:31 PM Local Time


Michael Gagliano

Daniel Cooke raises to 110,000 and Michael Gagliano makes it 275,000. Cooke calls.

The flop comes     and Cooke checks. Gagliano bets 280,000 and Cooke check-raises to 600,000. Gagliano announces he's all-in for his last 1,535,000 and Cooke folds.

Michael Gagliano - 2,700,000 (54 bb)
Daniel Cooke - 1,780,000 (35 bb)

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:26 PM Local Time
1. Daniel Cooke - 1,800,000 (36 bb)
2. Niall Farrell - 1,250,000 (25 bb)
3. Michael Gagliano - 2,320,000 (46 bb)
4. Zu Zhou - 1,220,000 (24 bb)
5. Darryll Fish - 975,000 (19 bb)
6. Michael Laake - 2,500,000  (50 bb)
7. Empty
8. Remi Castaignon - 1,350,000 (27 bb)
9. Shankar Pillai - 800,000 (16 bb)
10. Empty
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:25 PM Local Time

Daniel Cooke raises to 110,000 and Michael Gaglianoraises to 275,000; Cooke calls.

Both players check a flop of    . The turn brings the   and again both players check. The river comes the   and Cooke checks. Gagliano bets 325,000 and Cooke calls.

Gagliano:   
Cooke:   

Both players play the straight on board and chop the pot.

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:24 PM Local Time

Daniel Cooke raises to 110,000 and Michael Gagliano calls.

The flop comes    . Cooke bets 250,000 and Galiano folds.

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:22 PM Local Time
Naill Farrell raises to 110,000 and takes the pot preflop.
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:22 PM Local Time

Remi Castaignon raises to 120,000 and Naill Farrell moves all in for 995,000. Castaignon folds and Farrell takes the pot.

Naill Farrell - 1,205,000 (24 bb)
Remi Castaignon - 1,700,000 (34 bb)

Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:06 PM Local Time
Action folds to Shankar Pillai on the button, who moves all in. The blinds fold, and Pillai takes it down.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:05 PM Local Time
Michael Laake raises to 115,000 from the cutoff. Everyone folds, and Laake takes down the blinds and antes.
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:04 PM Local Time
Niall Farrell raises to 110,000 from middle position. Everyone folds, and he scoops the blinds and antes.
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:04 PM Local Time
Michael Laake completes his small blind. Remi Castaignon is in the big blind and raises to 175,000. Laake folds.
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:03 PM Local Time
Niall Farrell moves all in from the hijack. Darryll Fish is in the small blind, and he thinks about it for two full minutes before deciding to release his hand. Farrell collects the blinds and antes.
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:01 PM Local Time
The action folds around to Zu Zhou in the small blind, who raises to 135,000. Darryll Fish looks down at his cards from the big blinds before tossing his cards into the muck, giving Zhou the pot.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:00 PM Local Time

Michael Laake raises to 115,000 from early position and is called by Daniel Cooke in late position and Zu Zhou in the blinds. 

The flop comes    , prompting a check from Zhou and Laake. Cooke immediately reaches for his chips and cuts out a bet of 250,000. Only Laake calls. 

The turn brings the   and Laake checks once more. Cooke once again bets 250,000. Laake calls, and both players watch the   complete the board. 

Both players check before Laake tables his   . Cooke the flips over his    and takes down the pot with two pair. 

Saturday, June 18, 2016 7:57 PM Local Time

Zu Zhou raises to 110,000 from early position and is called by Remi Castaignon in late position. 

The flop comes     and Zhou fires out a continuation bet totalling 130,000. Castaignon calls. 

The turn brings the   and Zhou checks. Castaignon reaches for his chips and slides out 220,000. Zhou mucks after not much deliberation.

Saturday, June 18, 2016 7:55 PM Local Time
Remi Castaignon raises to 120,000 from late position and his opponent on the button folds. 
Saturday, June 18, 2016 7:54 PM Local Time
Michael Gagliano raises from early position and watches as everyone folds their hands resulting in him winning the pot. 
Saturday, June 18, 2016 7:52 PM Local Time

Remi Castaignon calls from the small blind and Shankar Pillai checks.

Both players check a flop of    . The turn is the  , Castaignon bets 75,000 and Pillai calls. The river is the  , Castaignon bets 180,000 and Pillai folds.

Playtika - Jason Alexander