It’s been an up-and-down week for high-stakes poker participant Santhosh Suvarna. The entrepreneur and former on line casino proprietor took down the $50,000 no-limit maintain’em excessive curler on the World Series of Poker for his third profession bracelet and a $1.9 million payday.
Then only a couple days later, he gave again $1.15 million within the particular WSOP version of the Hustler Casino Live Million Dollar Game.
While the massive loss stung, PokerGO aired a brand new episode of High Stakes Poker on Wednesday that showcased yet one more seven-figure swing for the Indian excessive curler.
The Action
With the blinds at $500-$1,000, with a straddle and double straddle on, Sam ‘Senor Tilt’ Kiki raised to $20,000 on the button holding A♠Okay♦. DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish referred to as from the massive blind with 8♦6♦, and Sameh Elamawy referred to as from the straddle with 8♠7♠.
Suvarna regarded down at Q♣Q♠ within the double straddle, and raised to $100,000. All three opponents referred to as.
The flop got here down A♦Q♦6♣, and Kalish and Elamawy checked. Suvarna wager $125,000 along with his set, and Kiki referred to as with high pair, high kicker.
Kalish, having flopped backside pair and a flush draw, then moved all in for $948,000. Suvarna referred to as, and Kiki reluctantly folded, bemoaning his luck.
The Result
The gamers determined to run it twice. According to the Card Player Poker Odds Calculator, Suvarna was 67% to win the primary runout and a 65% favourite for the second.
The first board accomplished 9♠6♠, and the second fell 7♥4♠, giving your complete pot to Suvarna.
The $2,421,500 haul was the most important in High Stakes Poker historical past, topping the $1,412,500 pot received by Alan Keating in April of 2025.
Watch The Hand
- Photos by PokerGO – Antonio Abrego
