Welcome to Day 1b of Event #1: $400 NLH at the bestbet Summer Heater Poker Series
Welcome to Day 1b of Event #1: $400 NLH at the bestbet Jacksonville Summer Heater Poker Series. Cards go in the air at 12 p.m. for the second of five flights in the opening event of the series.
Carson Nennstiel leads the way after Day 1a attracted 84 runners and generated $28,140 to kick off the prize pool. Nennstiel is among 12 players that survived the opening flight and they will return on Sunday for Day 2.
Players will begin Day 1b with 20,000 in chips and they will play 13 30-minute levels, or down to 10% of the field, whichever comes first. Late registration is open through the beginning of Level 7, unlimited reentries are available until that time. Players may enter subsequent flights if they survive the day, and their largest chip stack will move on to Day 2.
Day 1c will kick off later on Friday night at 6 p.m. local time.
The Summer Heater Poker Series features 11 events from August 11-21, beginning with the opening $400 tournament and culminating in the $1,500 Main Event, which will be livestreamed on bestbetLIVE.
bestbet Summer Heater Poker Series Full Schedule
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | CHIPS | BUY-IN | |
| August 11, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #1 $400 NLH Flight 1 | 20,000 | $400 | |
| August 12, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #1 $400 NLH Flight 2 | 20,000 | $400 | |
| August 12, 2022 | 6:00 PM | Event #1 $400 NLH Flight 3 | 20,000 | $400 | |
| August 13, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #1 $400 NLH Flight 4 | 20,000 | $400 | |
| August 13, 2022 | 6:00 PM | Event #1 $400 NLH Flight 5 | 20,000 | $400 | |
| August 14, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #1 Final Day bestbetLIVE | |||
| August 14, 2022 | 1:00 PM | Event #2 $400 NLH w/$100 Bounties | 15,000 | $400 | |
| August 15, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #3 $260 NLH | 12,000 | $260 | |
| August 15, 2022 | 3:00 PM | Event #4 $300 H.O.E. | 15,000 | $300 | |
| August 16, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #5 $360 NLH Monster Stack | 20,000 | $360 | |
| August 16, 2022 | 3:00 PM | Event #6 $300 BIG O 8 or Better | 20,000 | $300 | |
| August 17, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #7 $500 PLO | 20,000 | $500 | |
| August 17, 2022 | 3:00 PM | Event #8 $260 NLH TURBO w/$50 Bounties | 12,000 | $260 | |
| August 18, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Event #9 $660 NLH 6 MAX | 20,000 | $660 | |
| August 19, 2022 | 12:00 PM | $1,500 NLH Summer Heater Main Event Day 1A | 25,000 | $1,500 | |
| August 20, 2022 | 12:00 PM | $1,500 NLH Summer Heater Main Event Day 1B | 25,000 | $1,500 | |
| August 21, 2022 | 12:00 PM | Summer Heater Main Event Final Day - bestbetLIVE | |||
| August 21, 2022 | 1:00 PM | Event #10 $500 NLH The bestbet 500 | 20,000 | $500 |
Be sure to keep it with the PokerNews team all weekend long for updates from the floor of the opening event at the bestbet Jacksonville Summer Heater Poker Series.