Oct 15, 2016
After a flop of , bestbet bounty Nabil Hirezi is all in for 4,425 with (ace high, open-ended straight draw), and he needs it to hold to stay alive against Jermaine “Lion” Gerlin’s (higher open-ended straight draw) on the button.
The turn card is the , the river card is the , and Hirezi wins the pot with two pair, aces and sixes, to double up in chips.
Nabil Hirezi – 10,000 (17 bb)
Jermaine Gerlin – 95,000 (158 bb)
Someone asks Gerlin why he was in the pot with such a weak hand. Gerlin smiles and says, “Nine-deuce on the button? I was playing for the bounty!”