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Sunday, March 31, 2019

George Janssen Leads the Final Nine with 6,695,000 at HPT Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg


We are down to the final nine players remaining in the Heartland Poker Tour Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg Main Event after 86 returned at the start of Day 2.

The chip leader at the end of play is George Janssen (pictured) with a massive stack of 6,695,000. He played a lot of huge pots during the final stretch of the night, and he took out Jake Bazeley (11th) and Matthew Hils (12th) during the final stages of play.

Coming into the final table second in chips is Greg Wood with 2.3 million. Wood is appearing at his fourth HPT final table. Rounding out the top three is Doug Songer, who took out Dave Keller in 10th place on the final hand of the night to increase his stack to 1.76 million.

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

Seat 1: George Janssen - 6,695,000
Seat 2: Joseph Hiudt - 1,510,000
Seat 3: Greg Wood - 2,300,000
Seat 4: Gary Breslauer - 815,000
Seat 5: Doug Songer - 1,760,000
Seat 6: Donnie Kalb - 1,120,000
Seat 7: Mike Shin - 695,000
Seat 8: Angela Shade - 1,005,000
Seat 9: Ian Richardson - 755,000

Here is the remaining prize pool up for grabs:

1st: $119,101 + $3,500 Championship package
2nd: $73,573
3rd: $48,219
4th: $33,505
5th: $24,348
6th: $18,896
7th: $15,879
8th: $13,233
9th: $10,586

The money bubble burst early today when 63 players remained, and notables that finished in the money included Bazeley (11th), Timothy Burden (13th), Iverson Snuffer (14th), Henry Zou (19th), Michael Sabbia (22nd), Brett Apter (24th), Daniel Sepiol (25th), Dan Hummer (38th), Michael Rieck (41st), Matt Stammen (48th), Jerry Payne (54th), and Ryan Tamanini (59th).

Tune back in on Monday at Noon, when the final table of nine will play down to a champion. The HPT live reporting team will bring you all of the action in live updates, chip counts, and photos. You can also watch the HPT Live Stream of the final table on a 30-minute delay.

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