Event #69: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 26, 2025

Wheel for Batow

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Nick Vazquez

Level 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Ivan Zhechev XxXx K♦10♣2♠5♣
Timothy Batow: 4♠8♦ 5♠3♣2♣A♥ 7♦
Huck Seed: XxXx Q♠ -folded on third street

Huck Seed called, Ivan Zhechev completed and Timothy Batow called from the bring in. Seed folded.

Both players checked on fourth, then Zhechev check-called Batow's bet on fifth.

Batow got the betting lead on sixth and bet, Zhechev called. The same pattern repeated on seventh, and Batow's wheel took the pot.

Tags: Timothy Batow Ivan Zhechev Huck Seed

Jun 26, 2025

Moon is Waning

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Connor Richards

Level 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Aaron Lugibihl: J♦7♥3♥ / 5♣7♠4♥6♦
Michael Moon: XxXx / 3♠J♣K♠6♠ / Xx

Aaron Lugibihl bet on sixth street and Michael Moon called. Lugibihl bet once more on seventh street and Moon called, only to muck and be left with crumbs as Lugibihl showed a straight.

Tags: Aaron Lugibihl Michael Moon

Jun 26, 2025

Kavowras Left With One Big Bet

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Frank Visser

Level 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Kenneth Kavowras: XxXx/4♠5♦A♠J♦/Xx
Philip Shing: A♣K♦7♥/2♥6♣7♣5♠

Kenneth Kavowras bet on fifth street with three wheel cards showing. Philip Shing called, and bet when Kavowras checked on sixth street.

Kavowras called to seventh street, where he check-called another bet from Sing.

Sing showed a seven-low with a pair of sevens, and scooped up the pot as Kavowras tossed his cards into the muck.

Tags: Kenneth Kavowras Philip Shing

Jun 26, 2025

Daly Resurging

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Frank Visser

Level 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Jeffery Taylor: XxXx/J♣6♣8♥9♦/Xx
Jay Kerbel: XxXx/8♦5♣J♠3♥/Xx - folded on seventh street
Jason Daly: A♥8♣4♦/6♦8♠2♦2♣

Jeffery Taylor bet on fourth street, being called by Jay Kerbel and Jason Daly. Another bet by Taylor flew in on fifth street, again being called in two spots.

Daly took the betting lead on sixth street by pairing his deuce, and he led out. Taylor and Kerbol both called to seventh street, where Daly bet again.

Taylor tossed in a call before Kerbel mucked his cards. Daly showed two pair and an eight-low, and Taylor silently added his cards to the muck.

Tags: Jason Daly Jay Kerbel Jeffery Taylor

Jun 26, 2025

Dinner Counts

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Frank Visser

Level 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

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Level: 22

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 10,000
Completion: 25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Jun 26, 2025

Here's How to Best Sweat Your 25K & ODB Fantasy Team in the PokerNews Live Updates!

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Lyle Bateman

Level 21

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 5,000
Completion: 20,000
Limits: 20,000-40,000

All summer long, PokerNews will be offering updates from both the 25K Fantasy and ODB Fantasy leagues, which you can read in our dedicated hub here.

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What's more, each tournament has a "$25K Fantasy" tab at the top of the updates. Click that and all you'll see are hands played by players in the 25K Fantasy league.

PokerNews understands that when it comes to fantasy, some readers only care about their team, so we've made it simple to follow all your rostered players with a few simple clicks.

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Jun 26, 2025

Dinner Break

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Nick Vazquez

Level 21

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 5,000
Completion: 20,000
Limits: 20,000-40,000

The 28 remaining players are now on a 60-minute dinner break and will come back to play the last four levels of the night at around 9:05 p.m. local time.

Jun 26, 2025

Daly Short Before Dinner

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Frank Visser

Level 21

Ante: 5,000
Bring-In: 5,000
Completion: 20,000
Limits: 20,000-40,000

Jeffery Taylor: XxXx/3♥3♦J♥Q♥/Xx
Jason Daly: XxXx/6♠2♣7♥9♣/Xx - folded on seventh street
David Lin: 8♠5♠4♠/6♥2♦7♣3♠

Jeffery Taylor checked to Jason Daly on fifth street. Daly opted to flick in a bet, which David Lin called after some time in the tank. Taylor also came along before the trio all checked on sixth street.

It checked to Lin again on seventh street, but this time he bet. Taylor tossed in a call, but Daly mucked his hand frustratedly.

Lin tabled a straight and a six-low, scooping the pot as Taylor mucked his cards.

Tags: David Lin Jason Daly Jeffery Taylor

Jun 26, 2025