Event #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty Jour 1d | 2022 World Series of Poker

Event #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty

Jour 1d a débuté

2022-07-04 17:45 UTC-7

Coverage Of Event #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty Day 1d - Turbo Edition

Welcome to coverage of Event #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty Day 1d where it will be the last chance for players to advance to Day 2 where the big bounty prizes come into effect.

Each player will receive a starting stack of 40,000, but they will need to be quick to run up a stack as each of the 22 levels in this flight will be 15 minutes long, one of the quickest structures in World Series of Poker history.

If a player is lucky enough to bag and tag they will return on Tuesday, July 5th in the hope of grabbing the $1,000,000 bounty.

This event will run concurrently with the latter stages of Day 1c with both flights finishing around the same time. Currently, 389 players have made it to Day 2 with Armando Figueroa the chip leader with 3,150,000 chips.

There will be a 15-minute break at the end of levels 8, 12, and 19, with play expecting to conclude around 1 a.m. local time.

PokerNews will bring you all the action as it happens, including ongoing coverage of The Main Event.

2022-07-04 19:03 UTC-7

Play Underway

Cards are in the air for Day 1d.

Niveau: 1

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

2022-07-04 19:13 UTC-7

Early Double For Nguyen

Niveau 1 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

With 11,000 in the middle and a board of at the turn, Janice Nguyen bet 15,000 from the cutoff. The small blind moved all-in for 31,000 and Nguyen called.

Small Blind:
Janice Nguyen:

Nguyen's flush crushed the small blind's pocket jacks. The fell on the river sending the small blind out of the tournament in less than eight minutes and giving Nguyen an early double-up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Janice Nguyen	79,300	79,300

Tags: Janice Nguyen

Niveau: 2

Blinds: 200/300

Ante: 300

2022-07-04 19:31 UTC-7

Boyko Outkicks His Opponent

Kirk.brown

Niveau 2 : Blinds 200/300, 300 ante

After Robert Boyko made it 3,100 proflop from the big blind, he got one call from his opponent in late position.

The flop was and Boyko led again, this time for 6,000, and his opponent called.

On the turn , Boyko put his entire stack of 40, 000 in the middle.

"Ok time to rebuy," his opponent said as he piled the rest of his chips into the middle and flipped over . By that was not good enough when Boyco tabled his for the superior kicker. Boyko stacked his new chips as his opponent was sent to the rebuy line

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Robert Boyko	77,000	77,000

Tags: Robert Boyko

Niveau: 3

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

2022-07-04 19:40 UTC-7

Double Up For Mendez

Niveau 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

There were 6,000 in the middle on a board of and all the chips went into the middle between middle position and Federico Alcon Mendez who was at risk for 31,800.