Event #97: $25,000 High Roller H.O.R.S.E. | 2026 World Series of Poker

2 hours 14 minutes ago

Scwartz Scoops a Monster Pot

Dan O'Hair

Level 3

Limit Flop: 1,500-2,500 Blinds, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 1,000 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion, 2,500-5,000 Limits

Stud Hi-Lo

Luke Schwartz: 5♠3♣A♦/6♠4♣5♥5♦
Martin Masar: Q♣3♦A♠/A♣9♣4♠9♥
Daniel Negreanu: XxXx/6♥6♣10♥J♦/Xx - folded on seventh street

Luke Schwartz, Martin Masar, and Daniel Negrenau were in for 12,500 each heading to fourth street. Negreanu bet, Masar called, Schwartz raised, and both Negreanu and Masar called.

Schwartz bet on fifth street and both Negreanu and Masar called.

On sixth street, Masar led out for a bet after pairing his nine, which got calls from Schwartz and Negreanu.

Masar bet a final time on seventh. Schwartz called and Negreanu folded. Masar showed he held aces-up, but it was no good against Schwartz's trip fives and a low to scoop the massive pot.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Daniel Negrenau Luke Schwartz Martin Masar

2 hours 20 minutes ago

Eslami Leaves Comeskey on Half a Starting Stack

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Frank Visser

Level 3

Limit Flop: 1,500-2,500 Blinds, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 1,000 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion, 2,500-5,000 Limits

Razz

Caitlin Comeskey: XxXx/4x5x3xKx/Xx - folded on seventh street
Ali Eslami: XxXx/7x4x6x6x/Xx

Caitlin Comeskey bet on fifth and sixth street. Her opponent, Ali Eslami, called both times, seeing Comeskey toss in a final bet on seventh street.

Eslami mulled things over for a bit, then raised. Comeskey quickly mucked, forfeiting the pot to Eslami without showdown.

Tags: Ali Eslami Caitlin Comeskey

2 hours 25 minutes ago

Updated Chip Counts

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Frank Visser

Level 3

Limit Flop: 1,500-2,500 Blinds, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 1,000 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion, 2,500-5,000 Limits

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Level: 3

Limit Flop: 1,500-2,500 Blinds, 2,500-5,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 1,000 Bring-In, 2,500 Completion, 2,500-5,000 Limits

2 hours 37 minutes ago

What Are the Biggest Wins in WSOP History?

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Kaelaine Minton

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

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2 hours 40 minutes ago

First Break

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

Players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day.

2 hours 42 minutes ago

Final Entries Before Break

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Frank Visser

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

2 hours 44 minutes ago

Tate Rebuilds With Flop Four-Bet

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Frank Visser

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

Limit Hold'em

Jeff Madsen raised under the gun, and Brian Tate and Kevin Choi called in the blinds. After two checks, Madsen continued with a bet on the 7♥J♣10♣ flop. Tate then raised, and Choi three-bet.

Madsen folded before Tate made it four bets, seeing Choi call. Choi called another bet by Tate on the 5♦ turn, but he conceded the pot with a fold when Tate fired again on the A♥ river.

Tags: Brian Tate Jeff Madsen Kevin Choi

2 hours 45 minutes ago

Joiner Shows Fuchs a Full House

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Dan O'Hair

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

Seven Card Stud

James Joiner: A♣A♥5♦/2♠J♠5♣A♦
Carol Fuchs: XxXx/10♥4♥Q♥2♦/Xx

Carol Fuchs completed and was called by James Joiner.

Joiner called bets from Fuchs on fourth and fifth street and then both players checked on sixth.

Joiner led out for a bet on seventh and Fuchs called. Joiner tabled his cards for aces-full of fives and Fuchs sent her cards into the middle.

Tags: Carol Fuchs James Joiner

2 hours 55 minutes ago

Negreanu Checks Dark

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Frank Visser

Level 2

Limit Flop: 1,000-2,000 Blinds, 2,000-4,000 Limits
Stud Games: 500 Ante, 500 Bring-In, 2,000 Completion, 2,000-4,000 Limits

Razz

Luke Schwartz: Jx6x2x/4x4x3x4x
Daniel Negreanu: 8x6x2x/7xKxAxQx

Luke Schwartz completed on third street, and Daniel Negreanu called. Both players checked on fourth street, and Negreanu checked again on fifth street.

Schwartz bet, and Negreanu called. Schwartz made open trips on sixth street, prompting Negreanu to lead out. Schwartz called, and Negreanu announced a check in the dark as seventh street was dealt.

Schwartz checked behind and tabled a jack-low. Negreanu had made an eight-low, however, winning him the pot.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Luke Schwartz