Some invitations are simply meant to be accepted. When the parents invite you for holiday dinner, you should probably accept. If your significant other invites you on a trip to a luxurious vacation destination, thinking twice might cause you some trouble. And when PokerStars.net invites you to play in the prestigious $25,000 buy-in Invitational Bounty Shootout, you just say yes. The invitation-only event not only boasted of a $460,0000 first place prize, but $5,000 bounties were placed on every player, the fields were challenging and perfect to feed any player's need for a great game, and the event was set
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Ashton Griffin, $25K Bounty Shootout champion
NAPT Venetian: Ashton Griffin Defeats Hoyt Corkins to Claim $25K Bounty Shootout Victory
Final Table
NAPT Venetian: Levels 7-9 (4,000-8,000-1,000) $25,000 Bounty Shootout final table
1:30am: Ashton Griffin wins NAPT Venetian $25,000 Bounty Shootout It took just two hands of heads-up play to find our champion. Hoyt Corkins made it 18,000 to go and Griffin called. The flop came 4♠5♦9♠. Griffin led at it for 32,000. Corkins didn't hurry his decision and eventually raised...more
NAPT Venetian: Levels 4-6 (2,00-4,000-400) $25,000 Bounty Shootout final table
10:31pm: Color up As we move up a level, it's time to color off the black chips. We'll also be moving to a new post on the homepage. 10:13pm: Cassidy forces big laydown from Corkins On a flop of 9♠T♣T♥, Hoyt Corkins bets 4,500 and received a call from...more
NAPT Venetian: Levels 1-3 (1,000-2,000-300) $25,000 Bounty Shootout final table
5:46pm: Level 3 ends, new blog post begins The third level of the final table has come to an end, and as we move into Level 4, we also move to a new blog post. Please join us there for the latest final table updates. 5:37pm: Peter Eastgate eliminated...more
Day 1
NAPT Venetian: Final Table Set for $25,000 Bounty Shootout
"I'm not number one in this field, no way." So said Scott Seiver early on as the NAPT Venetian $25,000 Bounty Shootout got underway. He and his tablemates spent some time trying to handicap the field, which included many of the most highly regarded players in the game today. The...more
NAPT Venetian: $25,000 Bounty Shootout, Flight 2, Levels 7-8
1:37am: End of Flight 2 We have our seven winners -- Cassidy, Eastgate, Griffin, Cassidy, Jaka, Seiver, and Corkins -- all of whom take home $75,000 for taking their tables, plus whatever bounties they claimed as well. There will be more bounties on the table Thursday and the rest...more
NAPT Venetian: $25,000 Bounty Shootout, Flight 2, Levels 4-6
11:58pm: Break time We aren't quite at the end of Level 6, but a break is in order so the television crew can do a little extra work before we push forward. 11:51pm: Cassidy prevails Justin Bonomo fought hard with the short stack, but at last has succumbed to...more
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