$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Remaining Players:  1/103

AJ Kelsall got all in with in the hole from the button, and Nick Kost had him covered holding .

The final board read , and Kelsall was eliminated in second place, good for $6,450 in prize money. That made Kost the champion of the tournament thanks to a straight, and he took home the SPS trophy along with the top prize money worth $9,665.

Stay tuned for a winner’s interview  and photo with the champion.

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 24:  30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 ante
Remaining Players:  2/103

AJ Kelsall was all in for 635,000 with from the button, and Nick Kost had him covered holding Ks].

The final board read , and Kelsall doubled up to survive with 1.36 million. Kost held 1,215,000 after the dust settled.

AJ Kelsall – 1,360,000 (22 bb)
Nick Kost – 1,215,000 (20 bb)

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Remaining Players:  2/103

Terry Mackey exited Event 3 in third place, good for $4,380. That sets up a final match between AJ Kelsall (1,805,000) and Nick Kost (770,000) to see who will take home the SPS Trophy and top prize money.

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 23:  25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 ante
Remaining Players:  3/103

Donny Maloney was eliminated in fourth place in Event 3, and he will take home $3,080 in prize money for his deep run in the tournament.

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  20,000/40,000 with a 40,000 ante
Remaining Players:  4/103

Here is a look at the chip counts between the final four players.

Seat 1: Terry Mackey – 200,000
Seat 2: Donny Maloney – 320.000
Seat 3: AJ Kelsall – 1,045,000
Seat 9: Nick Kost – 950,000

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Remaining Players:  4/103

Peter Walsworth was all in with in the hole from the big blind, and AJ Kelsall had him covered holding on the small blind.

The final board was dealt , and Walsworth was eliminated in fifth place, good for $2,250 in prize money. Kelsall stacked up 805,00 after collecting the pot.

AJ Kelsall – 805,000 (40 bb)
Peter Walsworth – Eliminated in Fifth Place ($2,250)

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Remaining Players:  5/103

Mike “Gas-card” Collins was all in with in the hole under the gun, and Terry Mackey had him covered holding on the button.

The final board read , and Collins was eliminated in sixth place, good for $1,710. Mackey stacked up 750,000 after collecting the pot.

Terry Mackey – 750,000 (25 bb)
Mike Collins – Eliminated in Sixth Place ($1,710)

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 19:  10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 ante
Remaining Players:  6/103

Here is a look at the recent eliminations from Event 3:

7th: Mike Tadlock – $1,360
8th: Lewis Gallo – $1,120
9th: Samuel Silverman – $970

$400 Pot Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 16:  5,000/10,000 with a 10,000 ante
Remaining Players:  9/103

Here is a look at the seating chart for the final table with chip counts:

Seat 1: Terry Mackey – 305,000
Seat 2: Donny Maloney – 331.000
Seat 3: AJ Kelsall – 370,000
Seat 4: Lewis Gallo – 243,000
Seat 5: Mike Tadlock – 185,000
Seat 6: Mike “Gas-card” Collins – 530,000
Seat 7: Peter Walsworth – 150,000
Seat 8: Samuel Silverman – 38,000
Seat 9: Nick Kost – 340,000

$400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry)
$1,000,000 Guaranteed | Structure
Level 9:  1,000/1,500 with a 1,500 ante
Flight D Entries:  331

Registration closed for Flight D of SPS Event 1 with another 331 entries, putting the combined total at 1,146 for the tournament with four big flights remaining to surpass the $1,000,000 guarantee.

Flight D will continue until 34 players remain, and survivors will return for Day 2 on Sunday at 1 pm in the money. Players must bag to make the money.