The Bubble Bursts in the $500 NLHE Event

The 36th player was just eliminated from the $500 NLHE event and all 35 remaining players are now guaranteed at least $1,189.

Rohan Long Wins the $400 Limit Hold 'em

Rohan Long

Rohan Long has won the $400 Limit Hold 'em event at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals. He takes home the trophy, leather jacket and $14,157!

Final payouts were as follows:

1st - Rohan Long $14,157
2nd - J.L. Carrafa $8,023
3rd - Robert Albrecht $4,719
4th - Paul Kunelius $3,893
5th - Roman Opielowski $3,327
6th - Bobby Ferdinand $2,737
7th - Stephen Robbins $2,171
8th - Thomas Delray $1,651
9th - Michael Gamerman $1,136
10th - Richard Hendricks $967
11th - Lou Marmo $967
12th - Richard Grygiel $967
13th - David Carleton $825
14th - Edwin Young $825
15th - Gregory Hunt $825

Dinner Break in the $500 NLHE Event

The 64 remaining players in the $500 NLHE event are now on a one-hour dinner break.

When play resumes, the blinds will be increased to 1,000-2,000 with a 200 ante.

The average chip stack is just over 53,000.

$500 NLHE Down to 100 Players

Of the 340 players who started the $500 NLHE event, we are down to the final 100.

The blinds are currently 600-1,200 with a 150 ante and the average chip stack is 34,000.

$300 Shootout: Matt Iles Crowned Champion

Matt Iles, winner of the $300 NLHE Shootout

The final three players of the $300 NLHE Shootout at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals came to an agreement on a deal. Matt Isles is officially crowned the champion and take home $28,209.


Larry Martone

Larry Martone officially gets second place and wins $19,509


Bryan Piccioli

Bryan Piccioli received $18,000 for his third place finish.

$500 NLHE Final Numbers & Payouts

We had a total of 340 players in the $500 NLHE event at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals.

The final 35 spots will finish in the money.

Final payouts are as follows:

1st - $34,610
2nd - $20,025
3rd - $12,770
4th - $10,230
5th - $7,982
6th - $6,457
7th - $5,369
8th - $4,354
9th - $3,570
10th-12th - $2,466
13th-15th - $1,959
16th-20th - $1,523
21st-30th - $1,291
31st-35th - $1,189

$300 Shootout Results 3rd-10th Place

We are now three handed in the $300 Shootout between Matt Iles, Bryan Piccioli and Lawrence Martone.

There results so far from the final table are as follows:

4th - Korte Yeo $9,876
5th - Vincent Ellison $7,664
6th - Doug North $6,125
7th - Michael Clark $4,952
8th - Jim Bussey $3,971
9th - Daniel Corley $3,276
10th - Tom Dobrilovic $1,875

$400 Limit Bubble Bursts!

The bubble has burst in the $400 Limit event.

The remaining 15 players are all guaranteed at least $825.

Play Resumes in the $400 Limit Event

The 16 remaining players in the $400 Limit Hold 'em event have returned and play has resumed.

The blinds are currently 3,000-6,000.

$300 Shootout Early Eliminations

A short stacked Tom Dobrilovic has been eliminated from the $300 Shootout final table in 10th place for $1,875.

Dan Corley was knocked out in ninth place shortly after when his [9d][9h] failed to improve against the [Kc][Ks] of Matt Iles. Corley takes home $3,276.

Just moments later, Iles again got another opponent all in with pocket kings. This time, he was up against the pocket queens of Jim Bussey. Iles's kings held up again and Bussey was sent home in eighth place for $3,971.

Matt Iles is now up to almost 370,000 in chips.

$300 Shootout Final Table Underway!

The final table of the $300 NLHE Shootout is now underway.

The blinds are 2,000-4,000 with a 500 ante for another 38 minutes.

The chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Bryan Piccioli 304,500
2. Douglas North 66,500
3. Matt Iles 183,500
4. Lawrence Martone 61,500
5. Michael Clark 55,000
6. Kozte Yeo 44,000
7. Jim Bussey 86,500
8. Tom Dobrilovic 28,000
9. Vin Ellison 53,000
10. Dan Corley 56,000

$500 NLHE Event Underway!

The $500 NLHE event at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals is underway.

There are already over 300 players registered.

Players start with 10,000 in chips and blinds are 45 minutes in length.

Play Concludes in the $400 Limit Event

With 16 players remaining, play has concluded for the night in the $400 Limit Hold 'em event.

Play will resume at 2pm on Friday.

$300 Shootout Final Table Chip Counts

With ten players remaining, play has ended for the day.

The final table will resume starting at noon on Friday.

The chip counts by seat assignments are as follows:

1. Bryan Piccioli 304,500
2. Douglas North 66,500
3. Matt Iles 183,500
4. Lawrence Martone 61,500
5. Michael Clark 55,000
6. Kozte Yeo 44,000
7. Jim Bussey 86,500
8. Tom Dobrilovic 28,000
9. Vin Ellison 53,000
10. Dan Corley 56,000