Level: 25
Limit Flop/Draw: 125,000-250,000 Blinds, 250,000-500,000 Limits
Stud Games: 50,000 Ante, 75,000 Bring-In, 250,000 Completion, 250,000-500,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 150,000/225,000 Ante, 75,000-150,000 Blinds
Level: 25
Limit Flop/Draw: 125,000-250,000 Blinds, 250,000-500,000 Limits
Stud Games: 50,000 Ante, 75,000 Bring-In, 250,000 Completion, 250,000-500,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 150,000/225,000 Ante, 75,000-150,000 Blinds
Pot-Limit Omaha
Phil Ivey raised to 350,000 with the A♣8♣7♥2♥ and Josh Arieh three-bet the pot with the A♦K♥4♠3♥, which Ivey called. The flop came 9♣8♥6♦ and Ivey bet 800,000 to force out Arieh.
Arieh then raised to 300,000 with the Q♦J♦10♦6♥ and Ivey defended the big blind with the K♥10♠3♠2♥ to see a flop of 7♣6♣5♠, which was checked through to the 7♠ turn. Ivey checked again and Arieh bet 250,000 to win the pot.
Ivey then limped the small blind and Arieh raised to 300,000 with the A♦A♣K♣6♥. Ivey called with the 8♠8♣7♣2♠ to check-call the 10♠4♦3♠ flop for 200,000. The Q♥ came on the turn and Ivey check-folded to a bet of 600,000.
After the hand, the final three players went on a scheduled 15-minute break.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Josh Arieh limped in from the small blind, and called when Maxx Coleman made it 300,000 from the big blind.
On the Q♠9♦4♥ flop, Arieh check-called for 400,000, bringing in the 4♠ turn. Arieh checked, and Coleman sized up to 800,000. Another call came from Arieh to swell the pot to 3,100,000.
The 2♦ completed the board. Arieh checked for a third time. Coleman, with 3,800,000 behind, bet 1,700,000. Arieh shoved and Coleman called for his tournament life after a few seconds of thought.
Arieh had A♦10♣9♠9♥ for nines full of fours, and Coleman's trips with A♣8♣7♠4♣ went into the muck as he was eliminated in fourth place.
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Maxx Coleman raised the A♣Q♠9♥3♠ from under the gun and was called by Benny Glaser on the button with the 5♠4♦4♣3♦. Josh Arieh flat-called with the A♠A♦Q♥8♠ in the big blind. The 9♣8♦2♣ flop was checked by Arieh and Coleman bet. Both players called. The 2♦ turn was checked to Glaser who bet and picked up two callers.
That led the trio to the 8♥ river on which Arieh now opted to bet with his aces up. Coleman folded and Glaser came to the same conclusion.
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Maxx Coleman raised from the button before Benny Glaser reraised from the small blind. Phil Ivey called from the big blind, and Coleman also stuck around.
Glaser checked on the Q♦6♣3♠ flop and Ivey bet. Coleman and Glaser called.
The 7♥ turn meant a low was possible, and Ivey continued once more. Coleman called before Glaser ditched his 4♠3♣2♠2♣.
The 5♥ completed the board, and Ivey fired out a third bet. Coleman made a reluctant call.
Ivey tabled A♦7♠6♦2♥ for sevens and sixes and the nut low, besting Coleman's A♠A♥10♣9♦.
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Benny Glaser completed with the A♣8♠5♥2♣ and Josh Arieh in the small blind three-bet the A♥K♠Q♠4♣, Maxx Coleman called from the big blind with the A♦10♦7♣3♦ flop and Glaser came along as well.
The Q♣J♥9♦ flop saw Coleman bet out Glaser but Arieh came along to the 5♠ turn. Coleman bet again and Arieh called. That led them to the K♥ river on which Coleman hit Broadway to bet. Arieh pondered about it for a short while and opted to fold his top two pair.
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Paul Volpe raised from the hijack, which left him with 50,000 behind. Maxx Coleman reraised from the cutoff, and Volpe put in his last chips when the action folded back to him.
Paul Volpe: A♣Q♦4♦3♦
Maxx Coleman: A♠K♦J♦3♠
Volpe made two pair on the Q♣7♠5♥ flop, but Coleman turned the world when the K♠ came on the felt. The J♣ river gave Coleman a superior two pair and Volpe bowed out in 5th place.
Seven Card Stud
Phil Ivey: 9x5x / 7♠8♥J♣10♣
Maxx Coleman: 5♥3♥ / 7♥A♦K♦2♣ folded on sixth street
Maxx Coleman completed with a seven and Phil Ivey called to then call a bet by Coleman on fourth street. They checked fifth street and Coleman check-folded sixth street when he only had a gutshot wheel draw.
Maxx Coleman: 9♠5♥ / 9♣3♣Q♣8♠
Benny Glaser: K♣10♥ / Q♦2♦7♦A♦
Benny Glaser then completed with a queen and Coleman called with his nine showing. Glaser bet fourth street and Coleman called, then checked his lead on fifth street for Glaser to check back. On sixth street, Glaser picked up the fourth diamond and bet, Coleman vaulted out of his chair twice to study the board before folding.
Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey have a combined 18 World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets. By the end of the day, that number could rise to as many as 20.
The Poker Hall of Famers both have a shot to win a bracelet, in separate events. Ivey is chasing the biggest win of his career, while Negreanu is attempting to win his second WSOP title in the past three years.
Ivey and Negreanu have won bracelets in the same year twice — 2013 and 2024.
No Limit Holdem
On the final hand of No-Limit Hold'em, Phil Ivey opened A♦10♣ to 225,000 from the hijack and Josh Arieh called with K♦10♦ from the cutoff. Ivey check-folded to a bet of 200,000 on the Q♥9♠6♠ flop.
Seven Card Stud
Benny Glaser: A♦10♠ / K♠
Josh Arieh: J♦7♣ / 7♥ - folded on third street
Arieh called with split sevens, and action folded to Benny Glaser. He completed, which folded out the table.
Phil Ivey: Q♣2♣ / Q♥J♥7♥
Josh Arieh: 10♣9♣ / 9♦3♥ - folded on fourth street
Paul Volpe: 10♦3♣ / 3♠K♦ - folded on fourth street
Maxx Coleman: K♣4♦ / A♠4♠10♠ - folded on fifth street
Maxx Coleman completed and picked up calls from Ivey, Arieh and Paul Volpe, who all had split pairs. It checked to Ivey on fourth street, and he bet with his split queens. Arieh and Volpe ditched their smaller pairs, while Coleman stuck around with his fours. Coleman check-folded to Ivey's bet on fifth street.