After 40 hands of heads up play with Justin Bonomo, Erick Lindgren took down the 5K MHE event when he turned a straight vs Bonomo’s two pair.  The two got it all in on the river on a board reading T5348 and Lindgren held A2 to Bonomo’s 45.  In addition to winning his first bracelet, Erick Lindgren also takes home $374,505 for his efforts.  Bonomo received $230,159 for second.

The final table of Event #6 Omaha was set early this morning.  P5ers Chris “SKOAL” Falconer and Scott “BigRiskky” Clements (pictured at left) remain in contention for the bracelet and are 3rd and 4th in chips, respectively.  The final table will begin play at 4pm.

In addition to the final tables of the Omaha event and $1K rebuy, play will continue in the Day 2 $10K mixed game event and the $2K NLHE.  Two new events will also be kicking off today.  Event #9, a $1500 6-handed NLHE event, gets undeway at noon and Event #10, a $2.5K Omaha 8 and Stud 8 event, begins at 2pm.

• June 4, 2008 -- Gobboboy, BigRiskky Chip Up in Event #6
• June 5, 2008 -- Poker Pro Tip of the Day
• June 5, 2008 -- The End of Day 6
• June 5, 2008 -- Falconer and Clements Hanging In There