An Unreasonable Clock Call
Three limpers entered the pot and then Kurt Jewell raised 550 more from the big blind. Lee Cee and Huy Nguyen called to see the flop fall . Jewell bet out 1,050, Cee called and the others got out of the way. The turn brought the and Jewell check-called 3,000. The river was the , Jewell checked and Cee moved all in.
Jewell leaned back in his chair and thought for a few moments. After a short time Cee called for a clock on Jewell and the dealer was reluctant to call the floor. Cee insisted and the floor was called. A floorman came to the table and the dealer said the clock was called, but not after a reasonable amount of time.
The floorman trusted his dealer and said to call him back if Jewell took longer than a reasonable amount of time. Jewell sat motionless for a few more moments and then pushed his cards to the dealer.