Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:31 PM Local Time
Gathy Leaves Gencarelli Short
Jeffrey Gencarelli raised to 1,600,000 and Michael Gathy three-bet to 4,000,000.
Gencarelli went into the tank for a minute before calling.
The flop came and Gencarelli checked. Gathy bet 1,000,000 and Gencarelli called.
On the turn , Gencarelli led for 1,000,000 and Gathy called.
The river peeled the , Gencarelli checked, and Gathy bet 3,600,000 to win the pot.
Michael Gathy | 42,500,000 | 3,600,000 |
Jeffrey Gencarelli | 3,600,000 | -6,400,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:25 PM Local Time
Moron Folds to Ronconi's Three-Bet
Ignacio Moron raised to 1.6 million in the hijack and Darryl Ronconi three-bet to 4 million in the big blind. Moron folded and Ronconi dragged the pot.
Darryl Ronconi | 38,100,000 | 100,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 10,500,000 | 0 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:17 PM Local Time
Moron Gets One Through
Daniel Lazrus raised to 1,900,000 and Ignacio Moron moved all-in for 7,400,000 total.
Lazrus let it go and Moron is back up over 10,000,000.
Daniel Lazrus | 40,900,000 | -1,800,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 10,500,000 | 4,300,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:09 PM Local Time
Moron Survives For Now
Ignacio Moron jammed his last 2,700,000 from the small blind and Jeffery Gencarelli called from the big.
Ignacio Moron:
Jeffery Gencarelli:
The board came and Moron doubled.
Jeffrey Gencarelli | 10,000,000 | -3,500,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 6,200,000 | 3,500,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:07 PM Local Time
Moron Running Out of Chips
Jeffrey Gencarelli raised to 1.6 million in the hijack and Ignacio Moron defended the big blind.
The flop was and Moron check-folded after Gencarelli put him all-in.
Jeffrey Gencarelli | 13,500,000 | 2,800,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 2,700,000 | -2,400,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:03 PM Local Time
Level 37 started
Level: 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:02 PM Local Time
Ronconi's Top Pair Good For Pot
Jeffrey Gencarelli raised to 1.2 million in the cutoff and Darryl Ronconi defended the big blind.
The flop came and there was a check-call by Ronconi for 1.2 million.
Both players checked the turn and the river saw a 3 million bet by Ronconi. Gencarelli called and Ronconi showed to take the pot.
Darryl Ronconi | 38,000,000 | 4,800,000 |
Jeffrey Gencarelli | 10,700,000 | -7,200,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 5:00 PM Local Time
Gathy Catches Moron Bluffing
Ignacio Moron made it 1,200,000 to go and Michael Gathy called from the small blind.
The flop was and Gathy check-called a bet 700,000 from Moron.
On the turn , Gathy checked again and Moron continued for 1,700,000.
Gathy called to see the river. Gathy checked for the third time, and Moron bet 2,800,000.
Gathy went into the tank for about a minute and then called.
Ignacio Moron showed for a busted flush draw and Gathy turned over for aces-up to win the pot.
Michael Gathy | 38,900,000 | 7,300,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 5,100,000 | -4,600,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:48 PM Local Time
Gathy Doubles Through Moron
Michael Gathy opened to 1,200,000 and Darryl Ronconi called from the small blind.
Ignacio Moron then moved all-in for 24,600,000 and Gathy called.
Michael Gathy:
Ignacio Moron:
The board ran and Gathy doubled again.
Michael Gathy | 31,600,000 | 13,200,000 |
Ignacio Moron | 9,700,000 | -20,900,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:48 PM Local Time
Ronconi Takes Some From Lazrus
Darryl Ronconi raised to 1.3 million from the hijack and Daniel Lazrus defended the big blind.
On the flop, Lazrus check-raised a 2.6 million bet up to 6 million. Ronconi reraised to 10 million and Lazrus folded.
Daniel Lazrus | 42,700,000 | -7,900,000 |
Darryl Ronconi | 33,200,000 | 11,500,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:43 PM Local Time
Gencarelli Rips the Turn
Daniel Lazrus opened to 1,200,000 and he was called by Ignacio Moron and Jeffery Gencarelli.
The flop came , action checked to Lazrus who bet 1,700,000 and Gencarelli called.
On the turn, Gencarelli check-raised all-in over Lazrus' bet of 2,400,000 and took it down.
Daniel Lazrus | 50,600,000 | -5,900,000 |
Jeffrey Gencarelli | 17,900,000 | 4,400,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:36 PM Local Time
Gathy Doubles Through Lazrus
Michael Gathy jammed in his 7.9 million short stack from the small blind and Daniel Lazrus called in the big blind.
Michael Gathy:
Daniel Lazrus:
Gathy needed some help in his quest for his fifth bracelet and found some help on the flop.
The turn gave him a straight and the came on the river to give the pot to Gathy.
Daniel Lazrus | 56,500,000 | -8,500,000 |
Michael Gathy | 18,400,000 | 10,500,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:35 PM Local Time
2021 WSOP Streaming Exclusively on PokerGO
The 2021 World Series of Poker is in full swing, and PokerGO is live streaming many of the events.
PokerGO has partnered with CBS Sports Network to provide WSOP coverage with the likes of Lon McEachern, Norman Chad, and Jamie Kerstetter returning to the WSOP broadcast booth this year, along with PokerNews Podcast co-host Jeff Platt from time to time.
CBS Sports Network will televise 16 pre-produced and edited episodes of the 2021 World Series of Poker Main Event, after striking a multi-year deal earlier this year. This deal sees coverage of the WSOP Main Event return to its original broadcast partner after featuring on CBS Sports Spectacular in the mid-1970s.
All 16 episodes will be televised following the conclusion of the tournament.
PokerGO will provide live streaming duties of the World Championship event starting on Day 1A (November 4) until the end on November 17, except Day 1B (November 5).
Away from the Main Event, there will be additional coverage of more than two dozen tournaments thru November 23, 2021. They include the $50,000 Poker Players Championship and the $250,000 Super High Roller.
Here's a look at the remaining PokerGO live-stream schedule:
Date | Event |
Wednesday, October 13 | Event #17: $1,500 Millionaire Maker |
Thursday, October 14 | Event #22: $1,000 Ladies Championship |
Friday, October 15 | Event #25: $5,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em |
Saturday, October 16 | Event #29: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em |
Monday, October 18 | Event #32: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. |
Tuesday, October 19 | Event #33: $800 8-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack |
Thursday, October 21 | Event #38: $50,000 8-Handed High Roller No-Limit Hold'em |
Friday, October 22 | Event #39: $1,500 8-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha |
Saturday, October 23 | Event #40: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship |
Sunday, October 24 | Event #44: $3,000 6-Handed Limit Hold'em |
Tuesday, October 26 | Event #45: $10,000 8-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha Championship |
Tuesday, October 26 | Event #47: $5,000 8-Handed Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em |
Wednesday, October 27 | Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship |
Saturday, October 30 | Event #53: $25,000 8-Handed High Roller Pot-Limit Omaha |
Friday, November 5 | Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship |
Thursday, November 19 | Event #79: $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty |
Saturday: November 20 | Event #82: $250,000 Super High Roller |
Monday, November 22 | Event #85: $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold'em |
Tuesday, November 23 | Event #87: $100,000 High Roller |
*Dates, times, and specific events of this schedule are subject to change.
Remember, poker fans can catch live updates from every single bracelet event from start to finish right here on PokerNews. Make sure to bookmark the 2021 World Series of Poker Hub, with all the reporting, news, interviews, and more from Las Vegas.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:27 PM Local Time
Ronconi Turns A Jack To Double
Darryl Ronconi moved all-in for 10,400,000 and Michael Gathy called.
Darryl Ronconi:
Michael Gathy:
The board came and Ronconi paired his jack to double up.
Gathy meanwhile, is now the short stack at the table.
Darryl Ronconi | 21,700,000 | 11,300,000 |
Michael Gathy | 7,900,000 | -14,000,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:26 PM Local Time
Lazrus Nears Half the Chips in Play
Daniel Lazrus raised to 1.2 million in the cutoff and Darryl Ronconi called on the button.
Both players checked the flop.
Lazrus bet 1.5 million on the turn and Ronconi folded.
Daniel Lazrus | 65,000,000 | 4,800,000 |
Darryl Ronconi | 10,400,000 | -1,200,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:17 PM Local Time
Ronconi Rips Four Times
Darryl Ronconi has moved all-in four times to start the day.
He has yet to be called, but all eyes are on the short stack as the final table begins.
Ronconi has nearly doubled up just from taking it down preflop.
Darryl Ronconi | 11,600,000 | 4,200,000 |
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:15 PM Local Time
Level 36 started
Level: 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:15 PM Local Time
Shuffle Up and Deal
Cards are in the air as the final table of the Millionaire Maker begins.
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 4:12 PM Local Time
PokerNews Podcast: Hellmuth Loses It, Man in WSOP Ladies Event & Prime Poker Open
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!
They talk about Phil Hellmuth making yet another run at bracelet No. 16 but once again coming up short, which may have inspired his most recent "Poker Brat" blow-up, as well as Anthony Zinno's big win in Event #19: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship for $182,872 and his third gold bracelet.
They also chat about early champs bolstered by behind-the-scenes interviews w/ bracelet winners like Zinno and Bradley Jansen. Plus, they touch base on the Golden Nugget's Grand Poker Series, including John Gardner's $100K victory in the $600 Championship Event.
Finally, Chad chats with Justin Hammer of Prime Social in Houston, Texas, who will be hosting the Prime Poker Open from October 29-November 14. That series will culminate in a $1,700 buy-in, $1.5 million GTD Main Event.
Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 2:46 PM Local Time
A Winner Will Be Crowned as Five Players Return in Millionaire Maker
The fifth and final day of the Millionaire Maker will start soon. Two bracelet winners remain in the field, and one of them is Daniel Lazrus (60,200,000), who comes into the day with around forty-five percent of the chips in play and will be looking to take down his second bracelet.
Four-time bracelet winner Michael Gathy (21,900,000) is hoping five will be the number of the day, as this fifth day of the event starts with five players and he will be trying to win his fifth bracelet.
Ignacio Moron (30,600,000), Jeffrey Gencarelli (13,500,000), and Darryl Ronconi (7,400,000) will all be looking to win their first bracelet, along with the $1,000,000 prize.
Not only will today's event be reported here in the live updates, but those with a subscription to PokerGO can watch the live stream.
Millionaire Maker Starting Day 5 Counts
Rank | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
1 | Daniel Lazrus | United States | 60,200,000 | 100 |
2 | Ignacio Moron | Spain | 30,600,000 | 51 |
3 | Michael Gathy | Belgium | 21,900,000 | 36 |
4 | Jeffrey Gencarelli | United States | 13,500,000 | 22 |
5 | Darryl Ronconi | United States | 7,400,000 | 12 |
Day 5 starts at 4 p.m. local time on October 13 in the Amazon Room of the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. The tournament resumes at Level 36 with blinds at 300,000/600,000/600,000.
Stay tuned for all the updates from the PokerNews live reporting team as one player will win a bracelet and one million dollars.