Five-high was good and bad for Cody “thugmoneymkr” Slaubaugh (pictured right) during the last level of play in the $1.5K NLHE event. Let’s start with the bad. With the blinds at 600/1,200 ante 100 it folded around to Cody in the small blind and he quickly grabbed a big stack of yellow 1K [...]

We reported earlier that Isaac “Mr. Menlo” Baron, Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi, Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy (pictured left) and Mike “SirWatts” Watson were all seated at the same table in Event #35 $5K PLO. Well Watts has moved to an adjacent table, but the three remaining P5ers have proceeded to steamroll the rest of the table.
With 28 [...]

In the final hand before the players in the $2K NLHE event were sent on a 90 minute dinner break Shaun Deeb (pictured at left) opened to 725 and was re-raised to 3K by the player in seat seven. According to Deeb, this was the fourth time the man had three bet him since he [...]

The $5K PLO event has quickly turned into the Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy Show. Josephy vaulted into the chip lead during Level 7 after eliminating a player and taking a good portion of Nam Le’s stack. With one player all in before the flop, three other players saw a flop 765. Josephy checked, Le bet 16K, [...]

Cody “thugmoneymkr” Slaubaugh (pictured at left) likes to play big pots, at least according to Thor Hansen. Hansen walked over to a nearby table to share this opinion with Slaubaugh’s neighbor, Jared “TheWacoKidd” Hamby, in the middle of this hand.
With the blinds at 500/1K, Slaubaugh re-raised the player on the button 9.5K more. The button [...]