First Break of the Day
Niveau 10
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The remaining 320 players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America
Main Event
Jours 2a
Updated Counts
Niveau 10
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
8,760,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
|
||
|
7,700,000
1,540,000
|
1,540,000 |
|
||
|
7,050,000
980,000
|
980,000 |
|
6,100,000
3,335,000
|
3,335,000 |
|
|
||
|
5,870,000
5,870,000
|
5,870,000 |
|
5,100,000
3,370,000
|
3,370,000 |
|
||
|
4,400,000
3,910,000
|
3,910,000 |
|
4,260,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
||
|
4,230,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
4,030,000
4,030,000
|
4,030,000 |
|
3,900,000
1,370,000
|
1,370,000 |
|
||
|
|
3,870,000
1,090,000
|
1,090,000 |
|
3,020,000 | |
|
3,000,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,900,000
1,220,000
|
1,220,000 |
Yorra Eliminates Bicknell with a Set
Niveau 10
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
On a board reading 
, the action was on Matthew Yorra on the button. He slid in a bet of 1,300,000 into a pot of around 1,100,000. Kristen Bicknell was his opponent in the big blind and she had around 950,000 chips remaining in front of her.
Bicknell counted out her chips and thought for a brief moment before tossing in a chip to signify a call. Yorra tabled 
for a set of sevens while Bicknell could only muster two pair with 
. Bicknell was sent to the rail but will likely be hitting the registration desk for another bullet today.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
4,950,000
3,180,000
|
3,180,000 |
|
Eliminé | |
|
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Jacobson Doubles His Short Stack
Niveau 10
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
The action folded to Alex Foxen in the cutoff who raised it up to 85,000. Eric Afriat just called in the small blind and Martin Jacobson shipped all in for 530,000 from the big blind. Foxen quickly folded and Afriat called just as fast.
Martin Jacobson: 
Eric Afriat: 
The flop fell 
and Jacobson took a commanding lead with a set of kings. When the landed on the turn, Afriat was left drawing dead to the 
on the river. Jacobson started the day off slowly but is on his way to recovering after a double up.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
2,530,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
|
||
|
1,180,000
-960,000
|
-960,000 |
|
||
Niveau: 10
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Dominating Kicker for Elias
Niveau 9
: 15,000/35,000, 35,000 ante
There was an all in for 375,000 from middle position and Darren Elias made the call on the button. Elias flipped over 
and was dominating his opponent's 
. The board ran out 
Elias made two pair to score the knockout.
Here is a look at some other chip counts from around the room after the first level.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
8,680,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
6,200,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
6,150,000
1,220,000
|
1,220,000 |
|
5,770,000
2,055,000
|
2,055,000 |
|
5,650,000 | |
|
5,400,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
|
||
|
5,310,000
1,570,000
|
1,570,000 |
|
3,000,000
-760,000
|
-760,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,100,000
-430,000
|
-430,000 |
|
|
1,520,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,120,000
-265,000
|
-265,000 |
|
||
Lewis Rivers a Full House to No Avail
Niveau 9
: 15,000/35,000, 35,000 ante
Toby Lewis opened to 70,000 from early position and Brian Yonn defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Yoon quickly checked to Lewis who continued for 50,000. Yoon made the call and the 
landed on the turn.
Yoon checked again and Lewis checked behind as the 
completed the board. Yoon led out for 325,000 and Lewis shipped all in for 830,000. Yoon snap-called and tabled 
for a full house. Lewis showed 
for a full house of his own but he was still unable to defeat Yoon.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
4,670,000
875,000
|
875,000 |
|
||
|
Eliminé | |
|
|
||
Racener Sends Foxen Into the Tank
Niveau 9
: 15,000/35,000, 35,000 ante
The action folded around to Alex Foxen on the button who raised it up to 80,000. John Racener called from the big blind and the flop fell 
. Racener check-called a bet of 80,000 from Foxen and the landed on the turn.
Racener checked again and Foxen fired another 280,000. This time, Racener check-raised to 775,000 and Foxen eventually made the call. The river brought the 
and Racener led out for 950,000. Foxen went into the tank for over five minutes before the clock was finally called. He was given 60-seconds to act and the clock finally hit zero which meant Foxen's hand was dead.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
3,850,000
955,000
|
955,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,700,000
-880,000
|
-880,000 |
|
|
||
Niveau: 9
Blinds: 15,000/35,000
Ante: 35,000
Shuffle Up and Deal
After a slight delay, partypoker Chairman Mike Sexton was given the privilege to welcome all players to the Playground Poker Club. Sexton uttered the most famous words in poker, "Shuffle up and deal," as the action is now underway on Day 2A.