Andreas Walnum - Winner! - $1,090,025

Walnum's button. Walnum limps. Wong checks. The flop is Kh 3c 8d. Wong checks. Walnum bets 75k. Wong folds & Walnum wins the pot.

Wong's button. Wong calls. Walnum raises 175k more. Wong calls. The flop is Jh Kh 2c. Walnum bets 200k. Wong calls. The turn is the 8c. Walnum checks. Wong bets 400k. Walnum raises to 800k. Wong makes the call. The river is the 5d. Walnum moves all in. Wong calls. Wong shows a king but Walnum is our champion, showing a set of deuces. Wong is our runner up earning $542,700. Walnum is the Festa al Lago champion, earning $1,090,025 & a seat in the 2007 WPT Championship here at the Bellagio.

Walnum's button. He opens for 150k. Walnum wins the pot.

Wong's button. Pelton calls from the small blind. Walnum raises to 200k. Pelton calls. The flop is Kd 7h 8h. Pelton checks. Walnum bets 350k. Pelton moves all in. Walnum calls. Walnum shows Ks Qc. Pelton has Jh 9d. The turn is the 3c. The river is the As. Joseph Pelton is our 3rd place finisher, earning $292,220.

Loveland's button. Folds to Loveland who opens for 150k. Walnum reraises to 600k from the small blind. Loveland moves all in and Walnum calls. Loveland has 7h 7c and Walnum Ad Kc. The flop is Ac 9c 9d. The turn is the 8d. The river is the 8h. Chris Loveland is our 4th place finisher earning $187,745.

Wong's button. Folds to Wong who opens for 175k. Pelton calls from the small blind. The flop is Js

6d 5s. Both check. The turn is the Qc. Pelton moves all in. Wong folds. Pelton wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Wong opens for 175k in first position and wins the pot.

Walnum 3.3m
Wong 2.5m
Pelton 1.6m
Loveland 1.2m

Loveland's button. Pelton opens for 150k in first position. Wong calls 100k from the big blind. The flop is 6s 4c 5d. Wong checks. Pelton bets 300k. Wong raises to 900k and Pelton instantly folds. Wong wins the pot.

Walnum's button. Loveland opens for 150k from first position. Loveland wins the pot.

Wong's button. Folds to Pelton who raises to 175k from the small blind. Pelton wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Wong opens for 175k in first position. Wong wins the pot.

Loveland's button. Folds to Loveland who opens for 150k. Walnum reraises from the small blind to 550k total. Walnum wins the pot.

Walnum's button. Folds to Wong who calls from the small blind. Pelton checks. The flop is Td 9h 7h. Both check. The turn is the 6d. Wong checks. Pelton bets 100k. Pelton wins the pot.

Wong's button. Walnum opens for 150k. Loveland moves all in from the big blind. Walnum folds. Loveland takes down the pot.

Pelton's button. Walnum wins a walk in the big blind.

Loveland's button. Folds to Walnum who opens for 200k from the small blind. Walnum wins the pot.

Walnum's button. Folds to Wong who completes the small blind. Pelton checks. The flop is 7 6 3. Wong checks and Pelton bets 150k. Pelton wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Folds to Pelton who opens for 150k. Loveland moves all in from the small blind. Pelton asks for a count. It's 410k more to Pelton. Pelton makes the call. Loveland shows Kc 8c and Pelton 4d 5d. The flop is As 8s 9d. The turn is the Qh. Pelton is drawing dead. Loveland doubles up.

Wong's button. Baker moves all in. Pelton reraises all in from the small blind. Pelton shows Kd Qs and Baker Ac 5s. The flop is Qh 9c 2d. The turn is the Kc. David Baker is eliminated in 5th place earning $125,240.

Walnum 3.415m
Wong 2.5m
Pelton 1.4m
Loveland 620k
Baker 725k

Players are on a short break. Here's the final 5 payouts.

Walnum's button. Folds to Wong who opens for 180k from the small blind. Pelton calls 130k from the big blind. The flop is Kc 3c 6h. Wong bets 260k. Pelton moves all in and Wong quickly calls. Wong has Ad Kd and Pelton As 5c. The turn is the 2c. The river is the Kh. Wong doubles up.

Baker's button. Walnum completes the small blind. Wong makes it 225k total from the big blind. Walnum asks for a count and Wong stacks down and shows 900k more. Walnum folds. Wong wins the pot.

Loveland's button. Wong opens for 180k in first position. Pelton calls. Walnum calls 130k from the big blind. The flop is Th 2c 4s. Walnum bets 300k. Wong folds. Pelton calls. The turn is the 5h. Walnum checks. Pelton checks as well. The river is the Kh. Walnum bets 325k. Pelton calls. Both players show Q T. They chop the pot.

Wong's button. Baker opens for 145k. Baker wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Walnum opens for 150k. Pelton reraises to 450k. Walnum folds. Pelton takes the pot.

Walnum 3.4
Pelton 2.3
Wong 1.4
Loveland 650k
Baker 700k

Walnum's button. Folds to Walnum who opens for 150k. Pelton calls 100k from the big blind. The flop is Ks Th 4d. Walnum bets 175k. Pelton folds. Walnum takes the pot.

Baker's button. Pelton opens for 150k. Wong calls 100k from the big blind. The flop is 5d 6c 2s. Wong checks. Pelton bets 300k. Wong makes it 1m and Pelton moves all in. Wong calls and shows Kh 5h. Pelton has Qh Qc. The turn is the 8c. The river is the Jh. Pelton doubles up.

The blinds are now 25,000-50,000/5,000. Loveland's button. Folds to Loveland who moves all in for over 600k. Loveland wins the pot.

Loveland's button. Folds to Loveland who opens for 85k. Walnum reraises to 300k total. Loveland quickly folds and Walnum wins the pot.

Baker's button. Pelton opens for 90k. Loveland reraises to 270k. Folds to Pelton who reraises all in. It's 473k total. It's another 203k to Loveland. Loveland calls. Pelton shows Ac Ad, Loveland 9s 9d. The flop is Kc Js Td. The turn is the 3c. The river is the 6h. Pelton doubles up and Loveland takes a hard hit to his chip stack.

Walnum's button. Folds to Wong who completes the small blind. Pelton checks. The flop is 4d 6s 3c. Wong checks. Pelton bets 30k. Wong calls. The turn is the Jh. Both check. The river is the 8c. Wong bets 100k. Pelton folds.

Wong's button. Folds to Walnum who opens for 90k. Walnum wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Walnum opens for 90k. Walnum wins the pot.

Loveland's button. Folds to Baker who limps in the small blind. Walnum checks. The flop is Qc 2h 4h. Baker checks. Walnum bets 30k. Baker calls. The turn is the Ac. Baker checks. Walnum bets 70k. Baker calls. The river is the 6d. Baker checks. Walnum bets 225k. Baker takes his shades off to study the situation. Baker calls. Walnum shows Q 4 for flopped queens up, and Baker mucks.

Baker's button. Pelton opens for 90k. Baker calls. The flop is Js 9c 2h. Pelton bets 120k and wins the pot.

Walnum's button. Baker opens for 85k. The flop is Kd Qs 9c. Baker bets 140k and wins the pot.

Wong's button. Baker limps for 30k. Walnum calls. Wong raises to 150k. All fold to Walnum who calls. The flop is Th 5h 4d. Walnum checks. Wong bets 380k. Walnum folds. Wong wins the pot.

Pelton's button. Folds to Pelton who limps. Loveland limps in the small blind. Baker raises to 165k total. Pelton announces reraise. He puts in 135k and then raises all in. It's about 800k more to Baker. Baker folds. Pelton wins the pot.