A triple-barrel bluff paid off for Alan Keating on the 14th season of PokerGO’s High Stakes Poker just lately. Some six-figure stress helped rating a pot of greater than $287,000.
The motion started with a household pot. A complete of seven gamers noticed a flop of Okay
9
3. Players checked round to Peter Wang on the button, who guess $3,000 with Okay
7
.
The small blind known as with J9, however Keating check-raised to $23,000 with 84 from the large blind. Wang known as the increase and the opposite gamers obtained out of the way in which, ballooning the pot to $52,200.
According to the Card Player Poker Odds Calculator, Wang was a giant favourite with a 94% probability to win the pot.
Although Keating was solely 6% to win, the flip introduced the ten, giving him a flush draw and enhancing his fairness to twenty%. He fired $55,000 into the pot and Wang thought a bit earlier than tossing his chips in for the decision.
The river was the J, placing three diamonds on the board and a one-liner to a straight. However, Keating missed flush draw and was left with eight-high.
Undeterred, he emptied the clip and guess $125,000. The pot was value $287,200 and Wang confronted a troublesome name with simply high pair.
“This would be a hero call of herculean proportions,” stated PokerGO commentator and five-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Nick Schulman as Wang mulled over his resolution.
Wang continued stacking his chips and appeared pained as he thought of whether or not to commit six figures to after his opponent had already fired thrice. He in the end threw his hand into the muck and Keating confirmed his playing cards for the desk to see.
Watch the whole hand under.
Keating is no stranger playing on streamed cash games and has appeared in exhibits like Hustler Casino Live, No Gamble No Future, and Poker After Dark. The 38-year-old investor and poker participant has chalked up losses of greater than $2 million in these appearances, in keeping with HighRollPoker.com.
This pot put a small dent in that determine. He was additionally concerned in a significant hand in an earlier episode, successful a pot value $149,000 in opposition to Marc Kulick. Keating is understood for his wild enjoying fashion, enjoying extra palms than anyone else on the desk.
Wang has performed loads of streamed video games himself, and is a giant winner on Hustler Casino Live up greater than $2.5 million.
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