$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 18: Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
Two more gone:
Jeff Buffenbarger finished in 9th place, earning $705.
Bill Dubay was eliminated in 8th place, earning $940.
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 19: Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
The final nine players have returned from a break. Here are the approximate chip counts by seat assignment:
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 18: Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
David McCord busted out in 11th place, earning $626.
The final ten players moved to a single table and resumed play.
Wally Maddah was all-in for his last 3k against both blinds. The big blind made a flush on the turn and Wally reported to the rail in 10th place, earning $626.
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 18: Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
WSOP Circuit ring winner Ray DelCueto “just kept running into better hands”. He’s out in 12th place for $626.
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 18: Blinds 4k/8k/1k ante
Blinds are up! Average stack for the final 12 players is 157k.
Mauro leads with 320k. He finished 2nd in Event 6, Omaha H/L a few days ago.
Shari Amato is second in chips with 260k.
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 17: Blinds 3k/6k/500 ante
On the turn with a board of 
Samuel Anzalone said “I’m tired” and tossed in the last of his chips.
Mauro (“just Mauro”) called, showing 
for top pair. Samuel held 
for two overcards.
The river was the 
and not one of Samuel’s outs. He was out in 13th place ($548).
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 16: Blinds 2,500/5,000/500 ante
Guy Ward busted out in 17th place, earning $470.
Richard Wilson got his last ~10k in against Ray DelCueto. Richard’s pocket Tens were up against Ray’s AQ. The board came J 6 3 Q J and Ray paired his Queen to take the pot. Richard took 16th place and $470.
George Davis hit the rail in 15th place, earning $548.
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Level 16: Blinds 2,500/5,000/500 ante
The money bubble burst just as level 16 was starting.
Steve Trizis got his last chips in ahead with A8 against QJ, but his opponent caught a Queen on the board to take the pot.
Steve earned $495 for 18th place.
Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Winter Poker Open
Event 8: $250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH
December 16, 2014
Entries: 157
Prize Pool: $32,970
PAYOUTS:
1: $9,396
2: $5,168
3: $2,975
4: $2,506
5: $1,879
6: $1,566
7: $1,253
8: $940
9: $705
10-12: $626
13-15: $548
16-18: $470
$250 Seniors (45+) Classic Rockers NLH (Re-Entry)
Blinds 800/1,600/200 ante
46 players remaining, 41k avg (26 bb)
The Seniors easily meet the $25,000 guarantee as 157 entries are in the event.
The field is quickly down to 46 players. Unofficially the payouts will be for 18 spots with first place earning just shy of $10,000.