On the Friday edition of the PokerNews Podcast, the crew breaks down the latest news from the World Series of Poker, including David Diaz being banned from Caesars properties, Martin Finger winning his first gold bracelet, Matthew Ashton approaching another final table, and an update from the Ivey and the Misfits fantasy team. They then talk with Jay Rosenkrantz about the premiere of Bet Raise Fold: The Story of Online Poker.
We missed the action, but caught the final board as it read . Anthony Zinno was all in for his tournament life against 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jonathan Duhamel.
Zinno held but was bested by Duhamel's for a straight. Zinno was eliminated in 25th place and will collect $9,741 in earnings.
Paul Sokoloff raised from UTG+1 and Barry Hartheimer three-bet the action from the hijack. Sokoloff flat called to see a flop.
The dealer fanned ont he felt and Sokoloff checked. Hartheimer fired a bet and Sokoloff raised all in. Hartheimer called and the hands were tabled.
Sokoloff:
Hartheimer:
The board finished off with the and the , ensuring that there would be no low hand. Sokoloff was able to score a double with his trip kings and now sits around 70,000 in chips.
Brian Hastings raised from the button and it folded to Dan Kelly's big blind. Kelly three-bet the action and Hastings called. The flop came down [2s} and Kelly fired out a bet. Hastings called and the hit the turn. Kelly moved all in for his last 7,000 and Hastings called the bet.
Hastings:
Kelly:
The board completed with the and Kelly was able to scoop the pot with his pair of aces with a king kicker and playing the eight and the trey for the low.
Dario Alioto raised from under the gun and it folded to Arthur Kargen who made it three bets from the cutoff. Action came back to Alioto and he called the raise.
The flop fell and Alioto checked. Kargen led out and Alioto moved all in for 1,000 more on top. Kargen called and the hands were tabled.
Alioto;
Kargen:
The turn brought the and the river the and Kargen was able to send Alioto to the rail with his two aces in the hole. Alioto was eliminated in 26th place.