Event #12: $560 Megastack ($500 + $60)
| Date: | Day 1b: Apr 16, Noon |
| Blinds: | 40 Minutes |
| Starting Stack: | 30k |
| Late Entry: | 12 Levels (9:30 PM) |
| Day 1 Ends: | 10% of the Field; All Day 2 Players in the Money |
| Entries: | 12/118 |
| Prizes: | $56,050 |
The second flight to the $560 Megastack runs on Thursday at noon. As a redo of Day 1a, players sit down with 30k in chips, and blinds are 40 minutes long.
Entries are open for 12 levels, with the desk expected to shut down at around 9:30 PM. The game will play until only 10% of the field remains, and Day 1a took almost 19 full levels to get there, finishing later than 2:30 AM.
When the dust settled on the opening flight, Edmonton’s Matthew Ouellette led the way with almost 900k in his bag, Graham Lupton also bagged more than half a million, with 620k.
Day 1a Stacks
| Player | Chips |
|---|---|
| Matthew Ouellette | 881,000 |
| Graham Lupton | 620,000 |
| Weston Pring | 487,000 |
| Jordan Banfield | 326,000 |
| Darcy Spilcher | 290,000 |
| James Cruickshank | 174,000 |
| Michael Kiseyinewakup | 160,000 |
| David Ballantine | 152,000 |
| Chad Hallett | 139,000 |
| Kyle Cook | 129,000 |
| Martin Stapley | 118,000 |
| Heidi Zeki | 66,000 |
