It took more than eight hours, but for the first time tonight, Jake Balsiger has the chip lead at the Main Event.
He doubled up through Jesse Sylvia, whose all-in declaration on the 349th hand of the final table was snap-called. Balsiger’s pocket kings held and he flopped places with Sylvia.
Balsiger has 92.3 million in chips, followed by Greg Merson, who has 68.8 million. Sylvia has 37.1 million.
A selection of images from Review-Journal photographer LE Baskow of the final days of the Tropicana.
A selection of images from Review-Journal photographer LE Baskow of scenes from the 2024 presidential election in Las Vegas.
A constitutional amendment is necessary.
Pushing socialism and radical politics.
Tropicana Avenue will be closed between Dean Martin Drive and New York-New York through 5 a.m. on Tuesday.
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