Another Double for Lamb

Ben Lamb doubled again, this time through Ben Yu. Yu limped [AsQc] and Lamb went all in for 620,000 with [AcJd]. Yu called. The board ran out [Th7h7c8sJc] and Lamb hit a jack on the river to earn another double up.

Lamb Doubles Through Peters

After three players limped, David Peters raised to 300,000 on the button with [AdKd]. Ben Lamb went all in for less with [9c7d]. The board ran out [Qh9s6h8hTh] and Lamb earned the double up.

Through the Lens: History is Made, Short Deck is Played

Drew Amato - February 17, 2019

Lauren Roberts made history on Saturday night. She became the first woman to win a USPO event, taking down Event #3 for $218,400. Roberts beat a stacked final table and battled back from being one of the shortest stacks to earn her first career title and best live cash. On

Sean Winter and Stephen Chidwick at the Final Table Again, David Peters Leads the Final 6

Sean Winter is at the final table of Event #4 - $10,000 Short Deck and has now cashed in all four 2019 U.S. Poker Open events. Winter has 240 leaderboard points is currently tied for second in the overall USPO standings with Event #2 winner Jordan Cristos. They trail Stephen Chidwick,

David Peters Leads Event #4; Stephen Chidwick and Sean Winter Make Final Table

With six players remaining in the action-packed U.S. Poker Open Event #4 - $10,000 Short Deck, David Peters holds the chip lead. The tournament attracted 42 entrants to the PokerGO Studio outside the ARIA Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip Saturday evening. Once play concluded at 11:45 pm PST,

Jerry Robinson Doubles Through Ben Lamb

Jerry Robinson limped in for 20,000 and Ben Lamb shoved the button. Robinson used one of his time extension banks, and then called all in for 288,000. Robinson: [KsJc] Lamb: [KcQc] The dealer spread the [AhTd7sQdTc] board and Robinson doubled through.

Ben Lamb vs. Ben Yu

Ben Yu limped in for 20,000 and Ben Lamb raised to 115,000. Yu called, and then both players checked the [6s9c8s] flop. The turn landed the [8h] and Yu bet out 200,000 and Lamb called. The river fell the [Kc] and both players checked. Yu tabled his [Qh9h], but it would be Lamb's

Joelle Parenteau Doubles Through Ben Lamb

Joelle Parenteau limped in and Ben Lamb raised to 85,000. Action folded back to Parenteau, and she moved all in for 210,000, and Lamb called. Lamb: [8s7h] Parenteau: [JsTs] The board ran out [Tc8h6cKc6h] and Parenteau doubled through.

Ben Lamb Eliminated, Scott Ball Adds-On, Ben Yu Over 1.4 Million

Scott Ball was all in for his last 70,000 and Ben Yu shoved over the top from the button. Ben Lamb called all in for roughly 300,000, and the cards were revealed. Ball: [AcTc] Lamb: [AsKh] Yu: [9d9c] The board ran out [Ad9h8sKcQd] and Yu eliminated Lamb, while Ball used his final add-on.

Sean Winter Adds On After Losing All-In to Ben Lamb

Ben Lamb opened the pot to 21,000 and, after tanking for a short while, Sean Winter shoved all-in for about 65,000 and got a call and was at risk. Lamb: [Tc9s] Winter: [AsTh] The board ran out [JdJh7c6h8s], giving Lamb a winning straight. Winter was forced to use an add-on.