Ben Lamb Eliminated in 2nd Place ($259,918); Sam Stein Wins!
Nivel 28
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Sam Stein opened his button to 120,000 and Ben Lamb made the call to see a flop fall.
Lamb pushed out a bet of 150,000 which was swiftly called by Stein as the landed on the turn. Lamb fired once more - this time for 255,000 - and after nearly two minutes in the tank, Stein announced a pot-raise. A seemingly stunned Lamb paused for a few moments before pushing roughly his last 900,000 into the pot as Stein announced a call.
Lamb:
Stein:
With Lamb needing an ace for a chop, Stein immediately turned to his rail and stated, "No ace and I win!"
There would be no night-continuing river when the dealer dropped the on the river to ensure Stein the bracelet as Lamb collected $259,918 for a gallant second place.