Matt Dean eliminated in 7th by David Williams. Hand #65, Hughes's button. Dean opens for $250,000, Williams raises to $500,000, and Dean calls. The flop comes 8c 3s 8h. Williams bets $300,000, Dean moves all in, and Williams calls. Dean shows Ad 10h, Williams shows Ac As. Dean needs runner-runner tens to survive. The turn comes 3c, the river comes Ah. Williams is now over $5 million.
Greg Raymer requests a color-up, and is told that all high denomination chips are already in use.
The $5 million has been brought in in four cardboard boxes by four serious-looking guards in black suits and earpieces. The famous shotguns are not present. The money is stacked in an enormous pyramid on a nearby table, with the bracelet placed on top. The base of the pyramid covers the entire surface of the table. The four guards stand behind the table and watch the money.
Prize Money:
1st $5,000,000
2nd $3,500,000
3rd $2,500,000
4th $1,500,000
5th $1,100,000
6th $800,000
7th Matt Dean $675,000
8th Matthias Andersson $575,000
9th Michael McClain $470,400
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